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UL, LLC
Principal Engineer - Industrial Metaverse
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What they do
An Industrial Engineer devises ways to make production processes more efficient and less wasteful. Uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations produce products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$85,843 / year median in Illinois
+4% projected growth
Job Description
at UL, LLC in Northbrook, Illinois, United States Job Description UL Solutions is seeking a Principal Engineer for Industrial Metaverse with expertise in virtual products like PLC's, Internet of Things, Cloud and EDGE computing, Digital Twins, Artificial Intelligence, EMC , RED and Cyber security. Expertise in Functional Safety is a plus. The trend to virtualize key functions of products towards a 'Software defined xxx' requires additional skills and expertise within our PrE team. This role acts as a Global Subject Matter Expert ( SME ) within our principal engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring at least 10 years of experience in related products and standards. This role requires a strong client-facing mindset, technical leadership, and the ability to influence stakeholders. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in any UL office. + Serves as Regional or Global SME for Industrial Metaverse. + Serves as representative on standards committees. + Publishes articles related to technical expertise. + Studies and understands test standards, testing technology, and regulations for scope of responsibility. + Takes on role as Subject Matter Expert ( SME ) for standards, industry, and/or test capability. + May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars, trade shows or standards committees. + Manages or develops new standard programs and capabilities for region or globally. + Has detailed understanding of test techniques, procedures, and equipment. + Performs complex test procedures when necessary. + Provides training to staff when necessary. + Follows up on contacts from clients and communicates technical issues, Test Standard explanations, certification requirements and UL procedures and requirements. + Acts to address client concerns and resolve issues for a region or global office. + Drives for consistency and enhanced quality in area of expertise. + Within their region, or for the wider organization, operates and maintains test equipment appropriately to measure and test customer samples. + Performs maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area. + May perform calibration of test equipment. + Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job for a region or global office. + Manages and reviews related internal documents for accuracy. + Develops special test methods and test equipment for new standards, test requirements, or improved efficiency, when needed. + Likely to support the business externally through travelling to meetings at client sites, attendance at industry related events and other meetings. + Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices. + Performs other duties as directed. + University degree in Engineering. + 5-10 years of experience in software architecture, functional safety, cyber, or data centers. + Experience in the Industrial Automation, Electrical Distribution, Power, Energy Storage, or related industries preferred. + Strong communication and the ability to work with external and internal stakeholders. + Strong project management and organization skills. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office.