Associate Engineer - Engineering Rotation Program

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP stock ownership

Personal 401K options

Top tier medical, dental, vision, life

Disability insurance

10 paid holidays

Vacation accrual 12 days

Sick days 9

Paid family and medical leave 90% pay

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) offers a hands-on Engineering Rotation Program designed to immerse you in electrical engineering across multiple divisions over 18 months. You’ll gain experience by participating in design, manufacturing, sales, teaching, and customer implementation activities while earning a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

You will work with industry experts, rotate through three distinct engineering divisions, and contribute to products from development

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
• Self-motivated with continuous desire to learn and find solutions
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

Responsibilities

• Maintain a detailed understanding of electric power systems and how to protect, monitor, automate, and control the power system.
• Conceive and develop concepts for new product ideas and enhancements.
• Prepare and maintain product documentation, including data sheets, instruction manuals, project notebooks, design and test documentation.
• Provide engineering support for customers, product managers and field application engineers.
• Complete assigned work using established procedures and working under immediate supervision.
• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong writing

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Continuous learning

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

B.S. in Computer Engineering

B.S. in Computer Science

Job description

As you draw closer to earning your degree, you’re faced with difficult decisions about your career. The pressure is mounting— you’re expected to know where to go and what to do. What if there was a way to gain technical experience, build your professional network across the organization, and figure out your passions and preferences?

The SEL Engineering Rotation Program offers:

• The opportunity to work and learn alongside industry experts in different engineering disciplines.
• Experience in three unique engineering divisions across 18 months.
• The chance to design, build, manufacture, sell, teach, and support products through each stage of development and customer implementation.
• Full-time wages, benefits, and resources while you train and grow your skillset.

If you are interested in seeing the variety of career opportunities that SEL has to offer, through a series of rotations and networking opportunities, this position may be for you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Maintain a detailed understanding of electric power systems and how to protect, monitor, automate, and control the power system.
2. Conceive and develop concepts for new product ideas and enhancements.
3. Prepare and maintain product documentation, including data sheets, instruction manuals, project notebooks, design and test documentation.
4. Provide engineering support for customers, product managers and field application engineers.
5. Complete assigned work using established procedures and working under immediate supervision.
6. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
7. Understand. Create. Simplify.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
• Self-motivated with continuous desire to learn and find solutions
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

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

$84,000 - $86,000

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.