Application Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Reading; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Reading, United Kingdom, invites a current student in Electrical or Software Engineering to join our internship program.

You will gain hands-on experience by supporting communication, automation, and protection test beds, and by contributing to ongoing testing of existing and new technologies. You will document activities, assist in developing best practice guides, and support Sales, Customer Service, and product development teams.

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• 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 satisfactory.
• Negative drug test results.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for communication/automation/protection test beds.
• Perform testing on existing and new technology.
• Document test bed activities and results.
• Support Sales and Customer Service and product development activities related to SEL technology.
• Support applications engineers to develop best practice application guides for SEL technology that provide secure and compliant solutions.
• Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.
• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong communication

Team player

Documentation

Education

Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering student

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide support for communication/automation/protection test beds.


• Perform testing on existing and new technology.


• Document test bed activities and results.


• Support Sales and Customer Service and product development activities related to communication/automation/protection.


• Support applications engineers to develop best practice application guides for SEL technology that provide secure and compliant solutions.


• Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.


• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.


• Understand. Create. Simplify.


• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field


• Self-motivated/self-starter


• 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)

Preferred Qualifications

None

Physical Requirements

None

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.