Job Description

Principal Engineer - Physical AI, Consumer TIC serves as the Global Subject Matter Expert for AI-enabled physical products and cyber-physical systems, enabling UL Solutions to develop standards, certification, assurance, testing, advisory, and training services for emerging Physical AI technologies. This role provides technical leadership for AI assurance embodied in products served by Consumer TIC, for example, robotics, humanoids, consumer and professional service robots, autonomous systems, drones, smart mobility, medical and laboratory systems, edge AI, embodied AI agents, and connected intelligent products. The position contributes significantly to UL Solutions' AI standards and services portfolio by transforming emerging technologies, regulations, and market needs into scalable safety and trustworthiness solutions.

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days onsite at any UL location globally. Remote work will be considered for candidates not local to a UL office.

Responsibilities

• Develop standards, certification and verification programs,



assessment methodologies, test requirements, and technical criteria for AI-enabled physical products. Translate emerging regulations and industry needs into practical, testable, and auditable requirements.
• Define and apply methods to evaluate system behavior in real-world and foreseeable-use scenarios, including intended use and misuse, operational design domain, perception and sensing limits, decision-making, navigation and task execution, human interaction, supervision and override, fail-safe and safe-state behavior, minimum-risk conditions, robustness, reliability, and lifecycle changes. Identify failure modes and assess whether technical and operational countermeasures reduce risk, collaborating with R&D; and Innovation.
• Develop and launch customer-facing offerings such as Physical AI readiness assessments, robotics and autonomy evaluations, embodied AI assessments, advisory engagements, training prog

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