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Expertise in Functional Safety is a plus. The trend to virtualize key functions of products towards a ‘Software defined xxx’ requires additional skills and expertise within our PrE team. This role acts as a Global Subject Matter Expert (SME) within our principal engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring at least 10 years of experience in related products and standards. This role requires a strong client-facing mindset, technical leadership, and the ability to influence stakeholders.\nThis is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in any UL office.\nServes as Regional or Global SME for Industrial Metaverse.\nServes as representative on standards committees.\nPublishes articles related to technical expertise.\nStudies and understands test standards, testing technology, and regulations for scope of responsibility.\nTakes on role as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for standards, industry, and/or test capability.\nMay represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars, trade shows or standards committees.\nManages or develops new standard programs and capabilities for region or globally.\nHas detailed understanding of test techniques, procedures, and equipment.\nPerforms complex test procedures when necessary.\nProvides training to staff when necessary.\nFollows up on contacts from clients and communicates technical issues, Test Standard explanations, certification requirements and UL procedures and requirements.\nActs to address client concerns and resolve issues for a region or global office.\nDrives for consistency and enhanced quality in area of expertise.\nWithin their region, or for the wider organization, operates and maintains test equipment appropriately to measure and test customer samples.\nPerforms maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area.\nMay perform calibration of test equipment.\nIntegrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job for a region or global office.\nManages and reviews related internal documents for accuracy.\nDevelops special test methods and test equipment for new standards, test requirements, or improved efficiency, when needed.\nLikely to support the business externally through travelling to meetings at client sites, attendance at industry related events and other meetings.\nRead and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.\nPerforms other duties as directed.\n University degree in Engineering.\n5-10 years of experience in software architecture, functional safety, cyber, or data centers.\nExperience in the Industrial Automation, Electrical Distribution, Power, Energy Storage, or related industries preferred.\nStrong communication and the ability to work with external and internal stakeholders.\nStrong project management and organization skills.\nProficiency in Microsoft Office.\nWhat we offer:\nTotal Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000-236,800 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (80 hours).\nLearn More:\nCurious? 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