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ITW

Patent Project Coordinator

Glenview, IL

$32 - $36/hr

An associate degree at a minimum is required. * 5+ years of experience in an administrative support role and/or an administrative project-related role. * Technical competence in MS Office 365 ...

Ghafari Associates LLC

Project Architect

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$90K - $135K/yr

Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher ...

Ghafari Associates LLC

Project Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $135K/yr

Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher ...

RAVENSWOOD STUDIO

Technical Designer

Lincolnwood, IL · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Maintain open and clear communication with the project team and Associate Director of Technical Design. Create drawings for design specific parts, ordered from suppliers. Create production files for ...

Ravenswood Studio

Technical Designer

Lincolnwood, IL · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Maintain open and clear communication with the project team and Associate Director of Technical Design. Create drawings for design specific parts, ordered from suppliers. Create production files for ...

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What is the difference between Technical Project Associate vs Project Coordinator?

AspectTechnical Project AssociateProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, IT, or related field; technical certificationsBachelor's degree in business, management, or related field
Work EnvironmentTechnical teams, IT departments, engineering projectsProject teams across various industries, administrative settings
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, engineering firms, R&D departmentsConstruction, IT, marketing, and corporate sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Technical Project Associate typically focuses on technical aspects, supporting engineering or IT projects with specialized knowledge. The Project Coordinator handles overall project organization, scheduling, and communication. While both roles support project execution, the Technical Project Associate emphasizes technical skills, whereas the Project Coordinator emphasizes administrative and coordination skills.

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Engineer Project Associate - Fire Alarm Control Panels

Engineer Project Associate - Fire Alarm Control Panels

UL Solutions

Northbrook, IL • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

New

UL Solutions rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 105 rated laboratories

Job description


This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in Northbook, IL.
Responsibilities
  • Determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data, and product construction.
  • Projects may include travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites. Initiates communication with clients to promote and explain the benefits of new and existing services.
  • Follows up on contacts from clients.
  • Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures and requirements, convey project cost, and negotiate completion date and sample requirements.
  • Acts to address client concerns and to resolve client issues.
  • Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product inspection and follow-up services.
  • Establishes appropriate test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer's information, examining samples, and applying UL requirements.
  • Is familiar with applicable standards, company manuals and appropriate technical literature.
  • Examines samples for compliance with UL requirements and notifies client of any areas in which the product is not in compliance or of any changes in project scope or specifications.
  • Coordinates laboratory activities by preparing data sheets and instructions to technicians, scheduling and reviewing work of laboratory technicians and engineering support staff and establishing completion dates.
  • Coordinates administrative aspects of project management.
  • Serves as Project Handler of record and may sign as Reviewer of record as assigned.
  • Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports.
  • Prepares Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
  • Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
  • Resolves engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of the variations.
  • Assists in the development of UL requirements.
  • Assists in developing special test methods and test equipment.
  • Analyzes test program for adequacy and sequence.
  • May coordinate and/or perform File Reviews, as directed.
  • May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars and trade shows.
  • Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
  • Performs other duties as directed.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field required.
  • 1-2 years of experience in an industrial laboratory or engineering required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with customers.

What we offer:
  • Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $75,000-90,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

Learn More:
Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com
About Us
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.
About the Team
Our buildings don't just shape our skylines - they provide the backdrop to our lives. And knowing they're safe matters. We've been helping to create safer structures since 1894, combining our expertise with innovative new technologies to help make sure both people and property are secure. As more people have to deal with extreme weather, we're on hand to test products and building materials to increasingly rigorous standards. Whether we're simulating tornadoes or testing smoke alarms, the work we do on our team is used in buildings around the world to - quite literally - help save lives. Join our team and build your skills, build innovative solutions and help build a safer world.

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