Mechanical Engineer

7 days ago


Northbrook, Illinois, United States UL Full time

At UL, we are growing and evolving to address new emerging technologies in the marketplace. As a Mechanical Engineer specializing in industrial construction, your role will focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining mechanical systems within advanced, complex testing laboratories and other facilities.

Your expertise will contribute to the efficient design of mechanical systems, HVAC systems, and safety protocols in our global portfolio of testing laboratories.

Reporting to the Architect and Design Lead in the Construction Team, the Mechanical Engineer will partner with Facility Planners, Customer Operating Units, Electrical Engineers, and CAD planners to design labs from ideation to concept designs, and partner with external vendors globally to develop designs and construct facilities.

This role is hybrid on-site in Northbrook, IL, with a flexible schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with architects and project managers to design mechanical systems for lab buildings and facilities.
  • Develop efficient layouts for HVAC, plumbing, and ventilation systems that support the testing requirements and equipment installed in labs.
  • Be part of the design and construction team to develop conceptual plans and budgets, value engineering, and bring concepts to reality.
  • Partner with external engineering firms globally to take concept design through construction documents and execution, ensuring design standards are met.
  • Collaborate on selecting equipment for industrial processes.
  • Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to pumps, motors, conveyors, and other equipment.
  • Recommend preventive maintenance plans and schedules.
  • Design safety features, emergency shutdown systems, and fire protection mechanisms.
  • Conduct risk assessments for mechanical installations.
  • Work closely with electrical engineers, civil engineers, and other professionals.
  • Create detailed technical documentation, including CAD drawings and specifications.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial mechanical engineering.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
  • Knowledge of industrial automation and control systems.

At UL, we deliver 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.

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.


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