Job Information
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Power Engineer - Government Services in Pullman, Washington
As a Power Engineer, a typical day might include the following:
- Design, prototype, and test systems and components integral to substation switchgears.
- Maintain a detailed understanding of electric power systems and how to protect, monitor and control the power system.
- Conceive and develop concepts for new product ideas and enhancements.
- Lead in providing power engineering support for customers & field application engineers.
- Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operation and World Class Manufacturing principles.
*Note: *United States Citizenship is required.
This job might be for you if:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Excellent technical training, speaking and writing skills
- Experience leading a portion of a project
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Background check results satisfactory to SEL
- Negative drug test result(s)
- U.S. Citizenship status
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of SEL products
- Understanding of substation switchgears and internal components
- Experience in power system modeling
- Proficient in programming, utilizing languages such as C++ or Python
- Experience in finite element analysis simulation
Location
Pullman, WA- SEL's corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401K options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data
We anticipate filling this position as a Power Engineer $88,000 -$108,000.
We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
Communication with Applicants
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.