Sr SAR Test Engineer
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Sr SAR Test Engineer
111,500–145,000 / Year
Location
Fremont, CA, United States
Experience
Senior
Posted
Jul 30, 2026
Apply by
August 29, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That’s what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about innovation, embrace change and love new and exciting challenges. Join our team, influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science.
### Responsibilities
- Follows complex test plans and datasheets.
- Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.
- Records and explains test results and completes test report.
- Serves as Project Lead or Reviewer for complex test programs as assigned.
- Communicates project status and results as needed.
- Holds responsibility for defining test plan, report completion and accuracy, meeting of agreed deadlines, and managing project related activities.
- Examines complex customer samples and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case.
- Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
- Serves as an expert in specific test standards and testing technology for scope of responsibility.
- Directs, builds and/or adapts complex test setups and equipment to new situations, based on test plans and instructions from engineering.
- Trains other lab staff on these test procedures or equipment.
- Operates, maintains and calibrates complex test and support equipment appropriately to measure and test customer samples.
- Performs complex maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area.
- For single testing technologies, integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
- Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies.
- Travel is possible in this role.
- Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
- Performs other duties as directed.
### Qualifications
- University Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics plus generally five years of directly related work experience or equivalent education and experience.
This position will be onsite in Fremont, CA.
What we offer:
- We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $111,500- $145,000 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 10% 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 and personal days (totaling 12 days), and sick time off (72 hours).
Learn More:
Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit [UL.com](https://www.ul.com/healthcare-and-life-sciences)
### About the Team
Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That’s what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about innovation, embrace change and love new and exciting challenges. Join our team, influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science.
### About the Company
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Follows complex test plans and datasheets to evaluate test performance and sample operation.
- Records and explains test results, completing accurate test reports.
- Serves as Project Lead or Reviewer for complex test programs.
- Defines test plans, ensures report accuracy, and manages project deadlines.
- Examines complex customer samples and operates appropriate tests for each case.
- Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
- Directs, builds, and adapts complex test setups and equipment based on engineering instructions.
- Trains other lab staff on test procedures and equipment.
- Operates, maintains, and calibrates complex test and support equipment.
- Performs complex maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory areas.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts into testing processes.
- Communicates with management and technical staff to suggest improvements for accuracy and efficiency.
Requirements
- University Degree in Engineering
- Engineering Technology
- Industrial Technology
- Manufacturing Technology
- or Physics
Skills Required
Test planningTest equipment operationTest equipment calibrationTest equipment maintenanceTest report writingProject managementContinuous improvementCommunicationLeadershipProblem solvingAttention to detailCollaboration
Benefits
- Annual bonus compensation
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Mental health benefits
- Financial health benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings
- Paid time off (15 days vacation, 12 days holiday/personal, 72 hours sick)
- Wellness benefits
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