Associate Power Systems Automation & Integration Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Top-tier health insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Sick leave and family leave

Tuition assistance and STEM programs

Engineering development programs

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Pullman, WA, is seeking an Associate Integration & Automation Engineer to help design, test, and validate integration and automation features for SEL products. You will work with experienced engineers on communications, protection, and automation technologies for electric power systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, real-time simulation, and hardware-in-the-loop testing, with opportunities to grow technical expertise and contribute to

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to learn new technologies and assume new responsibilities.
• Ability to work professionally with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and validate integration and automation features for SEL products.
• Support implementation and verification of communication protocols, automation functions, and system integrations.
• Develop and execute test plans, simulations, and laboratory evaluations to verify functionality and reliability.
• Investigate customer reported issues related to communications, integration, and automation features and document findings for development teams.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and cross functional teams to deliver high quality engineering solutions.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Learning agility

Customer interaction

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

SCADA IEC 61850

DNP3

Modbus

IEC 6150 GOOSE

IEEE 1588 PTP

IRIG-B

IEC 61131-3 PLC

HIL/RTS testing

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Pullman, WA, is seeking an Associate Integration & Automation Engineer to help design, test, and validate integration and automation features for SEL products. You will work with experienced engineers on communications, protection, and automation technologies for electric power systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, real-time simulation, and hardware-in-the-loop testing, with opportunities to grow technical expertise and contribute to