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Field Engineer - Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

UL Field Engineering Team is hiring in the Cedar Rapids, IA area. A Field Engineer performs safety and non-safety certification inspections, audits of quality systems and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and requirements. UL Solutions’ Field Engineering team works on-site with our customers to understand their needs and how they meet the market's needs. We help to ensure that all certified products continue to comply with UL Solutions' requirements and partner with customers to help them meet their changing needs.

  • Assists in analyzing and evaluating examination and test results against applicable requirements.  
  • Uses technical judgement to determine whether noncompliance variations compromise the continued application of the UL Mark and determine if alternative is achieved.      
  • Assists in interpreting and analyzing examination and test results against UL requirements, verifying the accuracy of manufacturers’ measuring equipment and reviewing production and inspection records.  
  • Periodically reviews manufacturers’ programs of production, inspection, and shipping to ensure products are produced and marked in compliance with UL requirements. 
  • Evaluates and facilitates options for corrective action where variations from UL requirements are noted. 
  • Communicates with manufacturers and customers, Authorities Having Jurisdiction and others to conduct non-safety and safety certification inspections. Investigates misuse of UL Mark situations.  
  • Provide general information on policies and procedures for the varied UL services along with promoting and explaining the benefits of new and existing services.  
  • Discuss procedures, test methods, test results, sample selection and variations in products, devices, processes, systems and materials as necessary to resolve problems, implement changes to existing requirements or help develop new requirements. 
  • Use instruments to perform inspections, such as micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, and other UL supplied equipment. Observes use of manufacturer’s equipment necessary to meet UL requirements. Confirms proper calibration of manufacturers’ measuring equipment and may perform calibration of UL supplied equipment. 
  • Document examination, variations and test results to appropriate UL forms. Maintains logs for scheduling inspections, time and expenses. Performs various calculations in more than one specific engineering field such as electrical, mechanical, chemical, or fire protection. 
  • Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.

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  • University Degree or Equivalent Technical Certification (preferred) in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics. Generally no directly related experience or less than 1 year experience may be acceptable.Commensurate experience could be considered.
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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Restrictions

Local travel required Local travel within a set radius

Benefits/Perks

Annual bonus Annual Bonus Compensation Bonus compensation Extensive training Extensive training programs Flexible schedule Health benefits Holidays Interesting work International experience Local travel Paid Time Off Recognition programs Remote work Retirement savings Reward and recognition programs Sick time Targeted development Training programs Vacation Wellness benefits

Tasks
  • Analyze test results
  • Communicate with clients
  • Document findings
  • Maintain logs
  • Perform inspections
Skills

Ammeters ASQ certification Audits Calibration Certification Chemical Engineering Client interfacing Compliance Computer Conflict Resolution Continuous Improvement Electrical Engineering Engineering Engineering Technology Field Engineering Field evaluations Fire Protection General electronics Industrial technology Inspection Inspections International Experience Manufacturing Manufacturing technology Mechanical Engineering Micrometers Non-safety certification Physics Quality Engineering Quality Systems Safety certification Schematic interpretation Shipping Standards Technical judgement Technical Training Test methods Training UL Standards Voltmeters

Experience

0-1 years

Education

Business Engineering Engineering Technology Equivalent Industrial technology Manufacturing technology Physics Technical Certification University Degree

Certifications

ASQ certification

Timezones

America/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9