Electrical Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Employee ownership

Wellness resources

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern in Engineering Services to help protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

This internship offers exposure to SEL processes and technologies and opportunities to work with staff and customers on real-world solutions. A typical day includes providing technical support, conducting tests on new and existing technology, documenting results, and developing

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology with 1–2 years of engineering education completed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows applications.
• Practical knowledge of power systems and circuit concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to SEL staff and customers.
• Develop and maintain knowledge in SEL processes and technologies.
• Perform testing on new and existing technology.
• Document and communicate test results.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Circuit knowledge

Education

Pursuing BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Job description

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster.

As an Electrical Engineering Intern in Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, a typical day might include the following: Providing technical support to SEL staff & customers Developing and maintaining knowledge in SEL processes and technologies. Performing testing on new and existing technology. Documenting and communicating test results.

This job might be for you if: You are currently a student pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, with one to two years engineering education completed. You have the ability to work part time during the school year and full time during the summer. You are proficient with Microsoft Windows Applications. You have practical knowledge of power systems. You have practical circuit knowledge.

Location Information This position is located in Houston, TX. Ranked America's fourth largest city, whatever your interest you will find it here. Enjoy sports teams, world class dining, and first rate entertainment. Enjoy signature Houston attractions like Space Center Houston and The Grand Opera. Escape the city with easy beach access just one hour away. Houston offers exceptional schools and universities, making it a great place to live and work.

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. Pay Range Data - $24.25 - $33.00 per hour Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Talk to your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.