A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
Job Description
- Trains staff in test setups and test methods.
- May assist PDEs and/or Engineering to modify existing methods or develop and validate new test methods.
- Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
- Plans tests, evaluates test results and reports opinions and interpretations.
- Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory personnel.
- Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepare data sheets and test reports.
- Initiates recommendations for new equipment designs and recommends solutions to observed test problems.
- Examines test samples and reads measuring instruments, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions.
- Evaluates test performance, provides feedback regarding issues and/or problems with test and data sheets and reviews test and construction data with supervisor and/or lab work requestor as appropriate.
- May communicate with UL field representatives to discuss follow- up tests, samples, equipment, methods and/or results.
- Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
- Directs, builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment to new situations, based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel.
- Communicates with the appropriate department personnel to offer suggestions pertinent to equipment needs.
- Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment.
- Performs other duties as directed.
- Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility.
- Provides training and assist others in the laboratory.
- Reads and understands test standards and testing technology for specific tests.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
- Communicates with clients during the setup and performance of a test to demonstrate or otherwise illustrate equipment test methods and/or to discuss test results.
