Junior Field Engineer

Posted 5 Hours Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Colombia
Remote or Hybrid
Entry level
Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Perform on-site certification inspections and field evaluations, analyze test and production records, verify calibration and compliance, prepare inspection reports, investigate mark misuse, recommend corrective actions, support continuous improvement, and manage schedules, travel, and documentation while communicating with manufacturers, customers, and regulators.
Summary Generated by Built In
JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Conduct on-site certification inspections and field evaluations in accordance with UL Solutions requirements and industry standards.
  • Review and analyze test results, inspection findings, and production records to verify compliance.
  • Apply technical judgment to evaluate variations, determine compliance, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Work closely with manufacturers, customers, and regulatory authorities to address technical and certification-related questions.
  • Verify the accuracy and calibration of measurement and testing equipment.
  • Review production, inspection, and quality assurance processes to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Investigate and document certification mark misuse when applicable.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation of findings and recommendations.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process enhancements.
  • Promote and communicate the value of UL Solutions' services to customers.
  • Perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations across areas such as electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, or related disciplines.
  • Manage inspection schedules, travel plans, time reporting, and expense documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline such as:
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Manufacturing Engineering
    • Engineering Technology
    • Or a similar field
  • Recent graduate or up to 1 year of professional experience.
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements, standards, and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Willingness to travel locally to customer sites as needed.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.

What you'll experience working for ULS
UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we're still leading the way. From day one, we've blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science.
That's where you come in - because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.
This is more than a job. It's a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today - and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you'll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.
Everyone here is unique. But we're also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.
Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future - one where everyone benefits.
Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms 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 is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
If you like getting out and about, you'll love being part of our Field Engineering team. We travel to companies and manufacturing facilities all over the world to carry out risk-based inspections and ensure the integrity of existing certifications - we perform over 3,000 site visits every single day. It could be testing the fire doors at a school, checking a fire truck or even inspecting the New Year's Eve ball in Times Square. Every day's different and there's always a new challenge to face. If you love an adventure, join our team and take your career to new and exciting places.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, or similar)
  • Recent graduate or up to 1 year of professional experience
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements, standards, and procedures
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
  • Willingness to travel locally to customer sites as needed
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality, safety, and compliance

What the Team is Saying

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Incentive pay is positioned as broad-based, with UL stating all employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus across regions. This universal design creates a consistent incentive foundation regardless of role or country.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings are described as strong, featuring a 401(k) with matching up to a total 5% and an additional 4% company retirement contribution after the first year in U.S. materials. Employees also reference access to an employee stock purchase plan in the U.S. and many major operating regions.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage breadth includes medical, dental, and vision with U.S. plans noting the company pays over 75% of medical premiums and offers PPO and HDHP options. Supportive programs like FSAs/HSAs, disability, life insurance, EAP, and mental‑health resources are frequently cited.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
15,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 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 Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect 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 is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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Depending on the role we offer hybrid or remote opportunities.

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