Associate Software Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 84,200 - 124,500; Full time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Pullman, WA, is seeking engineers to design, implement, and test firmware and software systems for protection relays and industrial automation.

You will collaborate with hardware engineers, develop test documentation, and deepen knowledge of SEL products and processes. The role emphasizes strong writing and communication skills, ability to learn new skills, and teamwork in a 100% employee-owned company with comprehensive benefits and growing product

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent.
• Knowledge in embedded systems firmware development: real-time firmware design, C and assembly.
• GUI applications in Windows environments including: object oriented design and OO languages (C++, C#, Delphi, Java).
• Embedded Linux development including: C, C++, Python and other scripting languages.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
• Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
• Participate in the development of designs and test documentation.
• Develop knowledge of SEL engineering processes.
• Develop knowledge of SEL products and technology.
• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Embedded firmware

Real-time firmware

C

C++

C#

Python

GUI design

Delphi

Java

Assembly

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Windows GUI tools

Linux

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.


• Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.


• Participate in the development of designs and test documentation.


• Develop knowledge of SEL engineering processes.


• Develop knowledge of SEL products and technology.


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


• Understand. Create. Simplify.


• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• One of the following:
  
  
  
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent
  
  
  
  


• Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  
  
  
  • Embedded systems firmware development including:
    
    
    
    • real-time firmware design
    
    
    • C and assembly languages
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Graphical User Interface applications in Window environments including:
    
    
    
    • object oriented design
    
    
    • object oriented languages (C++, C#, Delphi, Java)
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Embedded Linux systems development including:
    
    
    
    • C, C++, Python
    
    
    • Other scripting languages
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• 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

• Industrial controls


• 3-phase electric power systems


• Modern communications protocols


• Digital and analog circuitry


• Digital communications and signal processing


• Project management

Location

Pullman, WA - This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

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 401(k) 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: $84,200-$124,500

Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.