Senior Electrical Laboratory Technician
Description
Our global network of 90+ 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.
We are excited to announce that we have just opened a Senior Electrical Laboratory Technician position who will be supporting our local laboratory on site in Madrid (Getafe) in handling electrical testing in accordance with relevant grid code and safety standards for power electronics and power converters.
- Support the testing process in UL Laboratory by examining test samples, reading blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams, using measuring instruments and operational instructions.
- Installation and disassembly of devices on the test bench.
- Support the evaluation of test performance (within UL and non-UL scheme) and review test and construction data with supervisor.
- Build and/or adapt setup and test equipment based on data sheets and instructions from Engineering department.
- Operate designated machines and special laboratory test equipment under safety standards consideration.
- Report data in form of data sheets to internal stakeholders in Engineering and other laboratory staff based on the instructions received.
- Support Engineers in communication with clients during the setup and performance of a test to demonstrate equipment test methods and/or to discuss test results.
- Technical High School (preferably: Electrical field).
- Around 3-5 years of laboratory testing experience would be preferred (working with test equipment like oscilloscope, power analyzer etc.), ideally with experience in Power Electronics testing of power converters, inverters, etc.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
- Fluent in the Spanish language; basic or good command of spoken and written English (B2) is an advantage.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.
- Effective communication skills in customer interactions.
- Affinity to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to travel for witness testing at our customer's site (up to 10%).
UL Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer. UL Solutions does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. UL Solutions also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.