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Join our team, influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the centre of safety science!\nApplicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are not able to support visa applications or future sponsorship for this position.\nSetting up and preparing laboratory equipment for testing.\nPerforming SAR testing on a variety of wireless products.\nReviewing test plans and supporting test execution.\nAnalyzing results and assisting with technical reporting.\nMaintaining laboratory accreditation, equipment, and documentation.\nKeeping project records up to date and ensuring timely delivery of customer projects.\nHNC or a Degree in a relevant subject, e.g. Engineering.\n1 year to 2 years of hands-on testing experience, either with SAR or equivalent, such as RF (Radio) EMC or other Cellular testing.\nKnowledge of some of the following SAR test standards: EN 50360, EN 62311, EN 50566, EN 62209-1/-2/-1528, EN 50383/50385, FCC SAR KDB’s publication, IEEE1528, RSS 102.\nExcellent communication skills, both within the organisation and potentially with customers.\nHard-working attitude and a flexible outlook.\nAble to work well within a close-knit team, but also happy working independently.\nTotal Rewards: We understand that rewards are an important consideration as you plan the next step in your career. The salary range for this position is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and other factors. This position is eligible for an annual bonus with a target payout of 5% of base salary. You’ll also enjoy annual paid leave, access to our ULS University to support continuous learning and career growth, two volunteering days each year to participate in community activities, and flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance work and life.\nDisclaimer: This role is gender-neutral and open to all qualified applicants, regardless of gender identity or expression.\nWhat you’ll experience working for ULS\nUL 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.\nThat’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.\nThis 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.\nEveryone 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.\nEmpowering 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.\nJoin UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. 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