Project Engineer – Electrical Product Certification

UL Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a degree in Electrical Engineering to manage product testing and certification projects involving customers in Brazil and international markets.

In this role, you will independently evaluate project requirements, define technical scope, identify applicable standards, coordinate laboratory activities, and communicate project requirements and results to customers. You will serve as a technical point of contact throughout the certification process, helping customers understand testing requirements, product nonconformities, project timelines, and UL Solutions' procedures.

The position will support electrical product categories that may include equipment for explosive atmospheres, industrial control panels, and circuit breakers. Experience in at least one of these areas is highly desirable. Candidates are not expected to have experience across all three categories.

This is a hybrid position in the office in São Paulo, combining remote work with in-office collaboration in accordance with UL Solutions' hybrid work practices. The role may also require travel to customer locations to conduct or witness testing.

- Completed bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional experience managing or supporting electrical engineering, testing, product certification, or conformity-assessment projects.
- Advanced English proficiency, including the ability to participate in technical discussions, interpret standards, and communicate with international teams.
- Knowledge of the technical terminology used in electrical engineering, testing, and product certification.
- Working knowledge of conformity standards and regulatory requirements applicable to electrical products.
- Demonstrated ability to understand and apply technical standards to product evaluations.
- Experience defining project scope, technical requirements, testing needs, timelines, and deliverables.
- Ability to independently manage multiple technical projects and priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical requirements clearly.
- Experience communicating directly with customers regarding technical projects, nonconformities, testing requirements, or certification processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, project-management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with laboratory technicians, engineers, field staff, customers, and international teams.
- Availability to work in a hybrid arrangement and travel to customer or testing locations when required.

Preferred Technical Experience

Experience in at least one of the following areas is highly desirable . Candidates are not required to have experience in all three categories.

- Explosive Atmospheres
- Experience with electrical equipment intended for use in explosive atmospheres.
- Knowledge of Portaria INMETRO nº 115/2022.
- Knowledge of the IEC 60079 series.
- Experience with ATEX, IECEx, INMETRO, or UL Mark certification.
- Approximately three or more years of experience in this technical area is preferred.
- Industrial Control Panels
- Experience with industrial control panels.
- Knowledge of UL 508A and UL Mark certification requirements.
- Experience with product certification, testing, or technical evaluation of industrial control panels.
- Experience delivering technical training to customers, manufacturers, or internal teams.
- Ability to discuss industrial control panel requirements in technical English.
- Circuit Breakers
- Experience with certification or testing of circuit breakers.
- Knowledge of Portaria INMETRO nº 129/2022.
- Knowledge of UL 489.
- Knowledge of the IEC 60947 series.
- Knowledge of IEC 60898.
- Knowledge of ABNT NBR NM 60898:2004.
- Knowledge of ABNT NBR IEC 60947-1 and ABNT NBR IEC 60947-2.
- Experience with Brazilian or international product certification.

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