Top Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead regional quality and continuous improvement activities including process design, root cause analysis, corrective actions, ISO internal audits, KPI/metric development, reporting (Power BI), and staff training to ensure compliance with ISO 9001/17000 series and accreditation requirements.

Lead the Chemical/Mechanical Testing sub-process, ensuring global compliance and optimization, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

Support product testing and certification by defining project scope, coordinating lab tests, ensuring UL standards compliance, communicating with clients, preparing reports, and resolving engineering and project issues. Coordinate lab technicians, develop test programs, assist in test method development, and represent UL at industry events as needed.

Support product testing and certification by developing test plans, coordinating lab activities, evaluating samples for UL compliance, managing project timelines and client communications, preparing reports, and assisting with test methods and requirements development.

Support product testing and certification by planning investigations, coordinating and reviewing lab tests, examining samples for UL compliance, managing client communications and timelines, preparing reports, and resolving engineering issues. May act as project handler, develop test methods/equipment, and travel to client sites as needed.

Identify and evaluate engineering solutions to reduce GHG emissions, energy, waste, and water; model environmental performance; support renewable energy and low‑carbon tech implementations; develop technical feasibility and business cases; benchmark against standards; optimize facilities and operations for sustainability; collaborate cross-functionally as a technical SME to implement energy-efficient and circularity solutions.

Lead project scoping and planning, develop test programs and special methods, manage laboratory activities and staff, liaise with clients on technical issues and compliance, prepare reports and follow-up procedures, and resolve complex engineering and scope variation issues to ensure products meet UL requirements.

Lead and manage fire resistance test projects independently: define scope, develop test programs and special methods, coordinate lab activities, communicate with clients, resolve technical issues, train and supervise staff, and represent UL on committees and client sites.

Perform on-site safety and non-safety certification inspections, audits of quality systems, and field evaluations to verify compliance with UL requirements. Use measurement instruments, analyze test results, review production/inspection records, recommend corrective actions, document findings, and communicate with manufacturers and authorities. Travel locally within Denver with occasional regional assignments; integrate continuous improvement and promote UL services.

Build and validate computational models of combustion, heat transfer, fluid flows, and fire/explosion scenarios using commercial CFD and FEA tools. Perform pre/post-processing, analyze results, document modeling approaches, run validation experiments, write technical reports, and communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with industry and academics and present at conferences.