Associate Power Systems Integration & Automation Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Engineering development programs

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Pullman, WA, is seeking an Associate Integration & Automation Engineer to design, test, and validate integration and automation features for SEL products. You will work with engineers on protocols like IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus, perform real-time simulations and HIL testing, and contribute to reliable power system solutions.

As a team-driven workplace, SEL supports ongoing learning, professional development, and employee ownership, offering a path

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer 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 the implementation and verification of communication protocols, automation functions, and system integrations used in electric power system applications.
• Develop and execute test plans, simulations, and laboratory evaluations to verify product functionality, performance, 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

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Customer interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

IEC 61850

DNP3

Modbus

IEC 61131-3

HIL

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Pullman, WA, is seeking an Associate Integration & Automation Engineer to design, test, and validate integration and automation features for SEL products. You will work with engineers on protocols like IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus, perform real-time simulations and HIL testing, and contribute to reliable power system solutions.

As a team-driven workplace, SEL supports ongoing learning, professional development, and employee ownership, offering a path