Principal R&D Engineer - Fire Hazards, Investigations, and Failure Analyses

UL Solutions · Northbrook

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The UL Solutions Research and Development team is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to lead activities in advanced fire and explosion engineering analyses, failure analyses, and post-incident fact-finding investigations. Many of these initiatives will focus on solving client problems related to fire and explosion hazards in energy industries, including energy storage and renewables. The abilities to initiate, scope and execute complex client projects, to guide and mentor team members and colleagues in completing these projects, and to provide professional review of official deliverable documents are central to this role.

A successful candidate will be creative, curious, adaptable to a fast-paced and multi-disciplined environment and willing to work collaboratively with a team of other engineers, scientists and technicians to solve complex problems. A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries.

UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.

Our science is your advantage. The UL Solutions Research and Development team is seeking a driven and team-oriented Principal Engineer to lead activities in advanced fire and explosion engineering analyses, failure analyses, and post-incident fact-finding investigations. Many of these initiatives will focus on solving client problems related to fire and explosion hazards in energy industries, including energy storage and renewables.

The abilities to initiate, scope and execute complex client projects, to guide and mentor team members and colleagues in completing these projects, and to provide professional review of official deliverable documents are central to this role. A successful candidate will be creative, curious, adaptable to a fast-paced and multi-disciplined environment and willing to work collaboratively with a team of other engineers, scientists and technicians to solve complex problems.

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