Engineer Project Associate

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project
  specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data,
  and product construction. Projects may include frequent travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites.
• Initiates communication with clients to promote and explain the benefits of new and existing services. Follows up on
  contacts from clients.
• Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures and
  requirements, convey project cost, and negotiate completion date and sample requirements. Acts to address client
  concerns and to resolve complex client issues. Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product
  inspection and follow-up services.
• Establishes appropriate test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer's information, examining samples, and
  applying UL requirements. Determines areas in which the product is not in compliance with UL requirements or of any
  changes in project scope or specifications, and notifies client.
• Coordinates complex laboratory activities by preparing data sheets and instructions to technicians and by
  establishing completion dates. Coordinates administrative aspects of project management. Serves as Project Handler
  of record and signs as Reviewer of record as assigned.
• Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports. Prepares
  Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
• Resolves complex engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the
  acceptability of the variations.
• Develops UL requirements for testing products beyond the scope of existing standards, or those involving unique
  features requiring frequent use of independent judgment. Develops special test methods and test equipment.
  Coordinates and/or performs File Reviews. May represent UL on technical committees and/or industry-related
  functions such as seminars and trade shows.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university through a formal program of study in Engineering or relevant
  Engineering Discipline (such as Energy Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Electrical or Electrotechnical Engineering)
• At Least 3 years directly related work experience in TIC companies or HVAC-R Manufacturing companies.
• Fluent in English and Italian
• Detailed knowledge of the technical vocabulary common to the appropriate discipline.
• Working knowledge of conformity standards in use in areas of expertise.
• Demonstrated ability to apply project-handling concepts in use in areas of expertise, including application to complex,
  new, or unusual products.
• Working knowledge of industry issues, needs, and problems.

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ABOUT THE TEAM
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