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The Role
Leads the setup and commissioning of a lithium-ion battery testing laboratory, including infrastructure, equipment, validation, SOPs, and quality systems. Oversees testing and certification programs for cells, modules, packs, and energy storage systems. Reviews designs and test data, conducts failure analysis and safety evaluations, advises clients, coordinates technicians and resources, supports standards development, and ensures compliance with global safety, regulatory, accreditation, and operational requirements.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
QUALIFICATIONS
- Manage testing, certification, and compliance projects for power electronic products including UPS, PCS, EV Chargers, Energy Storage Systems (ESS/BESS), inverters, and converters.
- Define project scope, test strategies, timelines, and deliverables based on customer requirements and applicable standards.
- Review product designs, schematics, specifications, and technical documentation to assess compliance with safety and performance requirements.
- Develop and implement test programs in accordance with applicable UL, IEC, BIS, and other international standards.
- Conduct or witness testing activities at laboratories and customer locations and evaluate product compliance.
- Perform technical investigations, root cause analysis, and support resolution of product safety and compliance issues.
- Prepare technical reports, certification documentation, and project deliverables in accordance with quality requirements.
- Provide technical guidance to customers regarding compliance requirements, certification pathways, and standards interpretation.
- Collaborate with global and regional technical experts to resolve complex engineering and compliance challenges.
- Support certification and evaluation activities related to battery systems, energy storage technologies, and emerging energy applications.
- Coordinate laboratory activities, project priorities, and resource planning to ensure successful project execution.
- Contribute to the development of test methods, technical interpretations, laboratory capabilities, and engineering best practices.
- Represent UL Solutions at customer meetings, industry events, technical seminars, and conferences.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and security requirements.
- Uphold UL's Code of Conduct and ensure compliance with physical and digital security protocols
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, Energy Systems, or a related discipline.
- 7-10+ years of experience in Power Electronics, Product Safety, Testing, Certification, Compliance Engineering, or related technical fields.
- Strong understanding of power electronic products such as UPS, PCS, EV Chargers, Inverters, Converters, or Energy Storage Systems.
- Experience in product testing, certification, conformity assessment, or compliance engineering activities.
- Working knowledge of international product safety standards and regulatory frameworks such as UL, IEC, BIS, or equivalent standards.
- Strong analytical, technical problem-solving, and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience working with testing laboratories, certification organizations, manufacturers, or engineering service providers is preferred.
- Familiarity with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Lithium-ion battery technologies, or battery safety standards is desirable.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- 8-12+ years of experience in Li-ion battery systems, testing, certification, or manufacturing
- Experience in battery laboratory setup, commissioning, or technical leadership
- Strong knowledge of Li-ion battery technologies covering cells, modules, packs, and ESS systems
- Hands-on experience in battery testing, safety evaluation, and failure analysis
- Experience with UL 1973, UL 9540, UL 9540A, IEC 62619, IEC 63056, and IEC 62133
- Knowledge of IS 16046 Parts 1 and 2
- Familiarity with battery standards and regulatory frameworks for EV, ESS, and transport domains
- Experience with battery certification processes and accredited testing environments
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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are characterized as a standout, with a strong 401(k) match and additional company contributions noted. Feedback suggests the plan design compares well within the overall package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation/PTO, sick time, floating holidays, and two paid volunteer days are available, alongside parental and family leave. Feedback suggests the time-off structure is competitive and scales with tenure or role.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options with HSA/FSA, plus dental, vision, life, disability, and EAP resources indicate broad coverage. Feedback suggests access and choice are solid even if costs vary by plan and situation.
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The Company
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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