UL Solutions 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.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fire Equipment Service Engineer - Successful candidate will perform NFPA
certification testing on Fire Equipment Apparatus Aerial Devices and Pumpers
(including aerial component weldment inspections) and Ground Ladders. Work
includes field evaluations of fire apparatus using NDT testing methods including
magnetic particle, visual, ultrasound, and liquid penetrant. Candidate must be
willing to travel extensively and must have good interpersonal and communication
skills. Job requires someone who is detail-oriented and can report data
accurately and timely. Performs safety and non-safety certification inspections
and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and
requirements.
Analyzes and evaluates examination and test results against applicable
requirements.
Uses technical judgment to evaluate noncompliance variations whether they
impact compliance, safety, performance, or certification requirements, and
assess the acceptability of alternative solutions.
May audit customer quality management or assurance programs.
Has the authority to exercise independent discretion and judgment when making
technical decisions. Interprets and analyzes 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.
Understands construction and test acceptance criteria in FUII and
requirements of applicable sections of Standards, FUIIs and/or procedures for
Special Competency required categories. Communicates with manufacturers and
customers, Authorities Having Jurisdiction and others to conduct non-safety
and safety certification inspections.
Investigates the misuse of UL Mark.
Provides general information on policies and procedures for the varied UL
services along with promoting and explaining the benefits of new and existing
services.
Discusses 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.
Uses instruments to perform inspections, such as micrometers, voltmeters,
ammeters, and other UL supplied equipment.
Observes use of manufacturers equipment necessary to meet UL requirements.
Confirms proper calibration of manufacturers measuring equipment and may
perform calibration of UL supplied equipment.
Documents 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.
Resolves process, management system and possibly engineering issues
associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the
acceptability of the variations.
Understands and applies HBSE (Hazardous Based Safety Engineering) principles
and concept correctly when necessary, during VN handling. Integrates
continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all
physical and digital security practices.
Performs other duties as directed.
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QUALIFICATIONS
AAS in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) required.
ASNT Level II or higher certification required; certification must be
maintained in good standing and current.
Familiarity with large emergency vehicles or commercial vehicles with
hydraulic equipment is a plus.
Candidate with previous certification to CP 189 or SNT-TC-1A, VT, MT, UT a
plus.
Candidate must possess a strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical
ability.
Strong communication skills and ability to interface with clients.
Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated areas required.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 70 lbs, both assisted and unassisted.
Ability to meet vision requirements as outlined in CP 189.
Requires good computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, IBM Laptop
Computer/Lotus Notes.
Position is remote and may require up to 50% overnight travel.
Candidate needs to be located in Central NJ/South Plainfield NJ area.
What we offer:
Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you
consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this
position is $75,000 to $88,000 and is based on multiple factors, including
job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as
other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a
target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health
benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental
and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the
standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also
provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days),
holiday including personal days (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).
Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in
the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal.
Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com
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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
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