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A Product Development Engineer develops new products for companies, and participates in all phases of product development including research, design, production and marketing. Uses research on customer demand and industry trends to develop product ideas; builds and tests product prototypes; evaluates production options and costs. May specialize in a particular type of product or in products for a specific industry.
$87,186 / year median in Illinois
-7% projected decline
Job Description
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//www.molex.com/en-us/industries-applications/industrial-automation What You Will Do- Lead all UL submission activities for assigned ISBU products, including certification strategy, application preparation, documentation packages, follow-up actions, and closure of certification findings.
- Serve as the primary technical interface with UL, CSA, and other regulatory or certification agencies to obtain, maintain, and update product approvals and listings.
- Interpret and apply agency, industry, and product standards including EIA, IEC, ASTM, UL, CSA, and NEMA, and translate requirements into clear design, documentation, and validation expectations for engineering teams.
- Define and communicate applicable test requirements across ISBU product lines, ensuring compliance needs are identified early in development and addressed through appropriate validation plans.
- Partner with product development, quality, manufacturing, and lab teams to ensure designs, materials, components, and changes align with applicable agency and standards requirements.
- Coordinate testing with internal labs and outside test laboratories, including scheduling, sample readiness, documentation support, and resolution of test issues or nonconformances.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with outside labs that specialize in industrial industry standards and test methods to improve responsiveness, technical alignment, and certification efficiency.
- Review design changes, component substitutions, and sustaining product updates for impact to existing certifications, and drive actions needed to preserve compliance and continuity of supply.
- Develop compliance guidance, t.