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Giga Energy

Switchboard Design Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

You'll leverage your CAD expertise and deep knowledge of UL 891 standards to develop mechanical and electrical prints that meet rigorous quality and safety benchmarks. If you thrive in a fast-paced ...

Vertiv Co

Senior Pre-Sales Engineer

Anderson, SC · On-site

Ensure quotation designs align with UL 891, UL 1558, NEC, and customer-specific requirements. * Design Development Support: Support development of conceptual layouts, GA drawings, preliminary BOMs ...

Giga Energy

Switchboard Design Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

You'll leverage your CAD expertise and deep knowledge of UL 891 standards to develop mechanical and electrical prints that meet rigorous quality and safety benchmarks. If you thrive in a fast-paced ...

Vertiv Group Corp.

Project Engineer

Anderson, SC · On-site

Ensure designs align with NEC, IEEE, UL 891, and UL 1558, as well as customer specifications and internal quality standards. * Design Package Ownership: Review, approve, and maintain the complete ...

Vertiv Co

Project Engineer

Anderson, SC

Ensure designs align with NEC, IEEE, UL 891, and UL 1558, as well as customer specifications and internal quality standards. * Design Package Ownership: Review, approve, and maintain the complete ...

Accelevation LLC

Quality Test Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

Verify compliance with UL 891 construction requirements, design specifications, and customer requirements * Conduct electrical testing using specialized test equipment, including: * Hi-Pot ...

Accelevation LLC

Quality Test Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

Verify compliance with UL 891 construction requirements, design specifications, and customer requirements * Conduct electrical testing using specialized test equipment, including: * Hi-Pot ...

Accelevation LLC

Quality Test Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

Verify compliance with UL 891 construction requirements, design specifications, and customer requirements * Conduct electrical testing using specialized test equipment, including: * Hi-Pot ...

States Manufacturing LLC

Electrical Engineer

Champlin, MN · On-site

$84K - $91K/yr

Develop working knowledge of applicable UL standards (UL 891, UL 1558, UL 508A) and NEC requirements; UL and NEC familiarity is actively developing at this level and is non-negotiable for progression

MGM Transformers

Electrical Engineer

Champlin, MN · On-site

$84K - $91K/yr

Develop working knowledge of applicable UL standards (UL 891, UL 1558, UL 508A) and NEC requirements; UL and NEC familiarity is actively developing at this level and is non-negotiable for progression

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ul 891 in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is UL 891?

UL 891 is a safety standard developed by Underwriters Laboratories for dead-front switchboards. It sets the requirements for the construction, performance, and testing of switchboards used in commercial and industrial electrical distribution systems. The standard covers aspects such as electrical insulation, enclosure strength, short-circuit ratings, and safety for both installation and operation. Compliance with UL 891 ensures that switchboards are reliable and safe for use in various building environments. Manufacturers often seek UL 891 certification to demonstrate their products meet these rigorous safety requirements.

What are the primary responsibilities and daily tasks of a UL 891 panel builder in an industrial setting?

As a UL 891 Panel Builder, your main responsibilities include assembling, wiring, and testing switchboards in accordance with the UL 891 safety standard. You'll work closely with engineering teams to interpret schematics and ensure all components meet regulatory specifications. Daily tasks often involve precision wiring, mounting electrical devices, and performing quality checks to guarantee compliance. Collaboration with quality control and field technicians is common to resolve design or installation issues. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with other departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UL 891 switchboard technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UL 891 Switchboard Technician, you need a solid background in electrical systems, blueprint reading, and UL 891 standards, often supported by technical training or certification in electrical technology. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, wiring schematics, and electrical testing equipment, as well as knowledge of compliance software, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are critical to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient assembly, testing, and maintenance of switchboards in accordance with industry standards.

What is the difference between Ul 891 vs Electrician?

AspectUl 891Electrician
CertificationsUl 891 certification, electrical safety standardsState licensing, electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing settingsResidential, commercial, industrial sites
Industry UsageManufacturers, safety complianceConstruction, maintenance, installation

Ul 891 is a specific certification related to electrical safety standards, often required for industrial equipment, while electricians are licensed professionals performing electrical work across various settings. Both roles require electrical knowledge, but Ul 891 focuses on safety compliance for equipment, whereas electricians handle installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.

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R&D UL Engineer - Low Voltage

Addison, TX • On-site

NOARK Electric
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

NOARK Electric is a global manufacturer and supplier of low, medium and high voltage electrical components for industrial and commercial applications. We specialize in providing electrical circuit protection and motor control solutions for OEMs, contractors, and distributors.

Our mission is to provide customers with the best quality products at an exceptional value and back them with world-class service and support. Every NOARK product is tested and certified to the highest industry standards, covered by our exclusive one or five-year limited warranty.


NOARK is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the CHINT Group, a leading global smart energy solutions provider, with over 40,000 employees in 140+ countries, a revenue of 25.91 billion USD and 4 R & D centers in Texas, Shanghai, Singapore and Riyadh to service respective countries and regions.


Position Purposes:


We are seeking an experienced UL 891 / UL 1558 Structural Design Engineer to join our Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the mechanical and structural design of low-voltage switchboards and switchgear for the North


American market, ensuring compliance with UL standards, customer specifications, and manufacturing requirements.


The successful candidate should possess strong knowledge of UL 891, UL 1558, NEC, ANSI, and NEMA standards, along


with excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese.


Main Job Responsibilities:


· Design and develop mechanical structures for UL 891 switchboards and UL 1558 metal-


enclosed switchgear.


· Prepare complete mechanical drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and Bill


of Materials (BOM).


· Design enclosure layouts, busbar support systems, internal partitions, cable entry


arrangements, ventilation systems, and arc-resistant structural features where applicable.


· Coordinate with electrical engineers to optimize equipment layout and manufacturability.


· Ensure all designs comply with UL requirements, customer specifications, NEC, ANSI, and


NEMA standards.


· Support UL certification projects, engineering reviews, and factory inspections.


· Review customer specifications and provide technical solutions during quotation and project


execution.


· Resolve manufacturing, assembly, and field installation issues related to structural design.


· Support prototype builds, design verification, and continuous product improvement.


· Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Manufacturing, Quality,


Purchasing, and Project Management.


· Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance when required.


Job Qualifications:


· Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.


· Minimum 5 years of experience in the design of low-voltage switchboards or switchgear.


· Proven experience with UL 891 and UL 1558 products.


· Strong understanding of:


· UL 891


· UL 1558


· NEC (NFPA 70)


· ANSI standards


· NEMA standards

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