Lightning Protection Inspector - Southeast

This Lead Field Engineer role is to support the Lightning Protection Program. In this role you will execute the timely completion of assigned work orders and other program projects by analyzing scope and determining requirements, evaluating complex product and systems to establish requirements and preparing reports. Maintains the integrity of the UL Mark by conducting various product, device, process, system and material inspections at various sites and locations to ensure that they are in compliance with various applicable technical requirements.

Assists in the promotion, marketing and selling of new and existing UL services.

Works with internal and external customers to resolve technical and administrative issues.

Independently performs building special inspections, safety and non-safety certification inspections and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and requirements.

Analyzes and evaluates examination and test results against applicable requirements. Uses technical judgment to determine whether noncompliance variations compromise the continued application of the UL Mark and may determine if alternative is acceptable. May audit customer quality management/assurance programs.

Interprets and analyzes examination and test results against UL requirements, verifying the accuracy of installers measuring equipment.

Evaluates and facilitates options for corrective action where variations from UL requirements are noted.

Understands construction and test acceptance criteria in FUII and requirements of applicable sections of Standards, FUIIs and/or procedures for “Special Competency” required categories. Communicates with manufacturers, customers, building owners, contractors, GC’s, Authorities Having Jurisdiction and others to conduct non-safety and safety certification inspections. Investigates the misuse of UL Mark. Provides general information on policies and procedures for the varied UL services along with promoting and explaining the benefits of new and existing services. Discusses procedures, test methods, test results, sample selection and variations in products, devices, processes, systems, and materials as necessary to resolve problems, implement changes to existing requirements or help develop new requirements.

Provides technical assistance in several product categories and/or inspection methods.

Uses instruments to perform inspections, such as micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, and other UL supplied equipment. Observes the use of manufacturer’s, contractor’s equipment necessary to meet UL requirements. Confirms the proper calibration of contractors measuring equipment and may perform calibration of UL supplied equipment.

Document’s examination, variations, and test results to appropriate UL forms. Maintains logs for scheduling inspections, time and expenses. Performs various calculations in more than one specific engineering field such as electrical, mechanical, chemical, or fire protection.

May participate in reviewing the work of other staff.

May participate in reviewing and interpreting quality assurance program requirements to assist in implementation of alternate quality-based inspection programs.

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Minimum 2-year Technical Degree plus generally Five years of related experience Knowledge of Lightning protection and Fire Barrier Management preferred.

Experienced or knowledge in lightning protection standards such UL96a, NFPA780, AFI, IEC, ESE, etc.

Ability to teach ULKS classes for various categories of standards or programs

General electronics background, and strong mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams and building drawings.

Ability to cross sell and understand client business needs Strong written and verbal communications skills, and client-interfacing skills Strong computer skills.

Ability to travel locally, regionally, internationally and work remotely.

Travel outside area is expected for training purposes and additional support of workload in other territories.

Ability to work from heights and access rooftops.

Experience in Field Engineering, Compliance, or Quality Engineering preferred Experience in special inspections such as Lightning protection or related construction inspections.

Home Based Position – Preferably Southeast Region – Georgia, North Carolina or South Carolina area - although other locations may be acceptable based on experience.Candidate preferred to be located close to airport due to travel requirements.Why Work at UL:Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 130 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.Diversity & Inclusion: UL is committed to celebrating acceptance, equity and inclusion of all people. We believe our diverse views when combined bring a greater representation of the world and a better representation of our customers.Interesting Work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.Grow & Achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.Total Rewards: The salary range for this position is $97,000-110,000 and is based upon years of experience that is commensurate with the level of the position. All employees at UL Solutions are eligible for annual bonus compensation. The target for this position is 10% of the base salary.All employees at UL Solutions are eligible for annual bonus compensation. Employees are eligible for health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental & financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country, for the relevant position level. We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). Internal applicants with questions related to the Total Rewards for this position should submit a ticket via askHR for more insightsWorking at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal.Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com (https://www.ul.com/healthcare-and-life-sciences) The application deadline for this position is June 3, 2025.UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.