Application Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Wellness resources

Community connection

Retirement savings

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is offering an internship in San Ramon, CA with part-time, school-friendly hours. The role focuses on supporting test beds for SEL technology, documenting results, and assisting sales, customer service, and product development teams.

Ideal candidates are current Electrical or Software Engineering students who are self-motivated, strong communicators, and willing to learn new skills. Flexible schedules are available to accommodate classes and studying.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Electrical or Software Engineering.
• Self-motivated and reliable.
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Ability to learn new skills and take on responsibilities.
• Team-oriented and able to work cooperatively.
• Background check satisfactory; negative drug test.

Responsibilities

• Support test beds for communication/automation/protection.
• Test existing and new SEL technology.
• Document test bed activities and results.
• Support Sales, Customer Service, and product development.
• Help applications engineers develop best-practice guides for SEL technology.
• Identify and improve processes.
• Follow SEL values and World Class Manufacturing principles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

EE/SE student

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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


2. Perform testing on existing and new technology.


3. Document test bed activities and results.


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


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


6. Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.


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


8. Understand. Create. Simplify.


9. 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

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 our interns. School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year. We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation. We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation. Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.