Associate/Lead Power Engineer at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman, Washington

Job Description:

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) Infrastructure Defense Division seeks a talented individual for an Associate Power Engineer through Lead Power Engineer opportunity. The work we perform is some of the most fascinating, challenging, and rewarding that can be found in the power engineering community.



Note: United States Citizenship is required.




As an Associate/Lead Power Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

• Researching power systems phenomena
  
  


• EMTP Modeling
  
  


• Hardware-in-the-loop Testing
  
  


• Assisting in designing, prototyping, and documenting technologies for applications in SEL products or solutions.
  
  


• Assisting engineers in research and writing new ideas and functional specifications.
  
  


• Attend onsite meetings and presentations at customer facilities
  
  

This job might be for you if:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering
  
  


• You have knowledge in power system analysis, power system protection, and power system stability.
  
  


• You are willing to travel up to 25% of the time.
  
  


• You are a US Citizen.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Product Development experience
  
  


• Knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications
  
  


• Knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
  
  


• Demonstrated excellent writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  
  


• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
  
  

Location



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 an Associate Power Engineer $60,800 -$95,000. Power Engineer $69,100 -$108,100. Lead Power Engineer $79,400 -$124,000.


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. Apply Now