Engineer (m/f/i) - Electrical controls

Job Description

Within our AHL division (Appliances, HVAC and Lighting), our vision is to enable safe and high-performing products to enter the global markets by applying normative requirements and standards.

We are looking to appoint an Engineer (m/f/i) with electric background to join our electrical controls team based in Carugate (Milan) and work on a hybrid basis .

Responsibilities

• Independently determines project scope, performs product evaluation, drafts test plans and defines samples requirements by analyzing client requests and standard requirements;
• Operates within but not limited to the North America safety scheme mainly using UL/IEC 60730-1 family of standards;
• Autonomously determines project effort and time scheduling;
• Communicates with clients to share scheduling progress, explain UL procedures and requirements, and discuss technical issues;
• Interacts with laboratory activities by preparing testing documentation and instructions for lab technicians;
• Develops customized test methods and set-ups for safety and performance testing;
• Provides technical assistance to laboratory and/or field staff;
• Serves as Project Handler and may sign as Reviewer as assigned;
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job;
• Proposes development of new and/or revised UL requirements;
• Projects may include travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites;
• May represent UL at industry-related functions such as seminars and trade shows;
• May interact with global technical leaders for specific product categories or requirements;
• May train office, field, and laboratory staff and entry-level engineers.

Qualifications

• Master or bachelor degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), and/or directly related work experience;
• Minimum 2 years of work-related experience;
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand electrical schematics and bill of materials;
• Italian language (minimum C1) and English fluent;
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and exceptional customer service;
• Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with engineering and other laboratory personnel to complete projects in a timely manner with high quality;
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with international customers and colleagues;
• Attitude toward continuous research and learning of standard applicability to new and innovative product architectures;
• Attitude toward working in an international and multicultural team.

Plus item for Candidates

• Knowledge in electronic controls is considered a plus;
• Experience with UL/IEC/EN standards is also a plus;
• Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment is considered a plus;
• Coming from the TIC sector is a plus;
• Experience in functional safety evaluation / safety software programming is a plus.