Engineer - Fire Alarm Control & Detection

What is it all about?

First of all: UL Solutions does not sell solutions or components to customers. We are a globally active certifier for all UL brands, EN, and CE certifications. UL Solutions has extensive business units ranging from fire protection, medical technology, and security to materials science. Thus, we make a significant contribution to global product safety in every conceivable industry.

Depending on the product category, many manufacturers can or must demonstrate certain tests or certifications for their products in order to be able to sell them on the global market. This is precisely where we support our customers by offering them the opportunity to certify their products with us. The certification processes can be highly complex depending on the requirements and require not only the specialist expertise of our engineers but also the ability to adapt to all possible technical, organizational, and human situations in order to provide our customers with the best possible service.

In the area of ​​security, we are expanding our portfolio with a focus on the EU market, where UL and EN standards play a significant role. We test, for example, Detectors, Fire Alert Control Panels, Sounders, Beacons, and much more.

The position “Engineer for IID&FACP Services” includes the scope of UL certifications with the targeted, additional option of EN standards.

Under direct supervision, manages execution and timely completion of basic Electronics engineering projects related to certifications and performance testing. Analyzes project scope, project hardware, set up and performance specifications, establishing test programs for product investigations, assisting and guiding technicians and preparing technical reports for clients. May be responsible for Customer/Sales coordination, communications and technical verification as well as opening, maintenance, completion and closing of assigned projects.

What you should bring:

• An electrical engineering degree (at least a Bachelor's degree), specializing in electrical engineering/ mechatronics/detection is absolutely necessary!

• Experience in certification processes is an advantage

• Experience in project work and PM skills (time management, Gantt, etc.)

• The ability to regularly and effectively familiarize yourself with unfamiliar topics

• Meticulous, careful work and critically question all necessary steps

• Broad transfer knowledge in technical and project-related disciplines

• Confident presentation in front of customers, employees, service providers, management, etc.

• A strong sense of service and continuous optimization of internal processes

• Regular communication (spoken and written) with customers (worldwide)

• Fluent in written and spoken English is absolutely essential!

• Willingness to travel, up to approximately 25%