Engineer (Electrical or Electronics)

Engineer (Electrical or Electronics)


Company
UL Solutions
Location
Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
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Job Description
ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the setup and performance of equipment and test setups for clients. Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment for performance of tests. Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets. Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results. Records and explains test results and completes test report. Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment to new situations, based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel. May direct staff in test setups. Examines less complex customer samples and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case with necessary supervision/support. Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation. Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment. Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area. May perform basic calibration of test equipment. Reads and understands specific test standards and testing technology for scope of responsibility with necessary supervision/support. Initiates recommendations for new equipment designs and recommends solutions to observed test problems. Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and engineering management. May communicate with clients during test setups to discuss test methods and/or test results. Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility. Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed. Integrates basic 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. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics from an accredited program. Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience (preferred, if applicable). Strong technical document development skills. Fluent in English, with reading and writing skill. Familiarity with North American E&E standards and regulations (e.g., luminaire, appliances, HVAC, wire & cable). Experience in retailer testing (e.g., Home Depot, Walmart) is a plus. About UsA 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for electricians in Thailand as of 2026?
The Ministry of Labour sets the minimum wage for electricians at 450 THB per day in Bangkok and 400 THB per day in other provinces effective 1 January 2026. Overtime pay must be at least 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours. This applies to all licensed electrical work under the Labour Protection Act.
Q What work permit documents are required for foreign electricians applying in Thailand in 2026?
Foreign electricians must obtain a work permit from the Ministry of Labour before starting employment, with processing completed within 7 working days upon submission of a valid passport, employer sponsorship letter, and electrical license. The fee is 3,000 THB for permits valid up to 1 year. Non-compliance results in fines of 10,000 THB or deportation.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in Thailand?
Applicants need at minimum a vocational certificate in electrical engineering from an accredited institute plus 2 years of documented experience for Class 2 licensing. Class 1 licensing requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 3 years of experience. All qualifications must be verified by the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare before 2026 applications.
Q How do job seekers apply for electrician positions through official Thai government channels in 2026?
Submit applications via the Ministry of Labour e-Recruitment portal with ID card, electrical license, and health certificate by 31 March 2026 for government-listed vacancies. Required documents include a resume, training certificates, and police clearance issued within 6 months. Processing takes 14 days with interviews scheduled at provincial labour offices.
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