Laboratory Test Engineer - Materials

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Suzhou, Jiangsu, CHN
Hybrid
Mid level
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Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Conducts complex materials laboratory testing, evaluates samples and results, reports abnormalities, and develops new testing capabilities. Maintains and improves test equipment, incorporates automation, supports customers, leads complex test programs, trains laboratory staff, and collaborates with engineering teams. Requires strong knowledge of testing standards, quality systems, project management, communication, and continuous improvement.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Check the test samples, read the standards, work instructions, and instruction manual for the equipment. Arrange complex testing plans within the scope of responsibilities. Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results. Promptly report abnormal test results to the supervisor and provide opinions and explanations as required.
  • Assist in the development of new testing capabilities, including but not limited to implementing testing methods in accordance with standard requirements, rationally using and adjusting testing equipment, participating in the design of new equipment and giving priority to automation functions to enhance testing efficiency.
  • Communicate with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
  • Serves as Project Lead for complex test programs as assigned.
  • Understand and be able to explain the specific testing standards and product technology within the scope of responsibility. Provide training for other laboratory personnel and clients. Exchange and share testing experience with other regions around the world.
  • Performs complex maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area.
  • Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
  • Capable of completing other assigned tasks as required.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • University Degree in science and engineering, 4 years work experience in related field of work.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and exceptional customer service.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with Engineering and other Laboratory Personnel to complete projects in a timely manner with high quality.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop new test capability.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze special testing needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor more junior laboratory staff.
  • Good English listening, speaking skills.
  • Highly effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
  • Proven ability to be innovative and creative.
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.
  • Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.
  • Familiar with laboratory quality management system.

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
Our global network of 80+ laboratories is constantly evolving, because the world around us is always changing. We embrace this - we invest in improving our equipment and our skills so we're one step ahead of the market. One day we could be setting up a burn test and the next, simulating a tornado. And because we're always evolving, your career will evolve alongside us, whether you're working on brand new technology or connecting with experts around the globe. Join our team, drive the growth of our organization and deliver real change - in a changing world.

Skills Required

  • University degree in science or engineering
  • Four years of experience in a related field
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and customer service
  • Ability to partner effectively with Engineering and laboratory personnel
  • Ability to develop new testing capabilities
  • Ability to analyze special testing needs
  • Ability to coach and mentor junior laboratory staff
  • Good English listening and speaking skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with customers
  • Ability to be innovative and creative
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing
  • Familiarity with laboratory quality management systems

What the Team is Saying

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives All employees are eligible for a broad-based annual incentive bonus, and formal plan language references an All Employee Incentive Plan. This companywide structure is consistently presented as a core element of total rewards.
  • Retirement Support U.S. materials describe a meaningful 401(k) match complemented by an additional company contribution after the first year of service. Employer-verified listings also point to protections like disability and life insurance that bolster long-term financial security.
  • Healthcare Strength Health plans offer multiple options (PPO and HDHPs) with the employer covering a substantial share of premiums. Complementary features such as dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, and periodic company contributions to accounts are also noted.

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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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