Electrical Engineering Intern

Selinc; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Selinc in Wesley Chapel, FL offers an Electrical Engineering Intern position in Engineering Services for current students. You will support staff and customers, perform testing, and help engineers with PLC/HMI tasks while learning SEL processes and grid protection technologies.

You will work on-site with a flexible schedule around classes, potentially leading to full-time opportunities after graduation. Pay ranges from $24.25 to $33 per hour with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with at least one year of technical coursework.
• On-site in Wesley Chapel, FL part-time during the school year and full-time in the summer.
• Graduating December 2027 or after.
• Experience in programming and script files.
• Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems.
• Working knowledge of emulators and logic analyzers.
• Familiar with MS Windows and serial port terminal emulation software.
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Able to learn new skills and work cooperatively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to SEL staff and customers.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of SEL processes and technologies.
• Perform testing on new and existing technology.
• Assist engineers with electrical enclosure and test rack creation.
• Develop simulators and test customer Protection/Automation systems.
• Assist with HMI creation and PLC programming.
• Assist with Power system studies and SEL relay settings.
• Research and test new tools and technologies.
• Follow SEL values and principles and strive for clarity and simplicity.

Skills

Programming experience

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Writing skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Graduation expected Dec 2027 or later

Tools

Emulators

Logic analyzers

MS Windows

Serial port terminal emulation

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. If you are a current student, this might be the ideal position for you.

Typical Day

• Providing technical support to SEL staff & customers.
• Developing and maintaining knowledge in SEL processes and technologies.
• Performing testing on new and existing technology.
• Assisting engineers with electrical enclosure and test rack creation.
• Developing simulators and performing test for customer Protection/Automation systems.
• Assisting with HMI creation, PLC programming.
• Assisting with Power system studies and SEL relay settings.
• Performing research into and testing on new tools and technologies.
• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Are a current student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with at least one year of technical coursework completed.
• Are able to work on-site in Wesley Chapel, FL part-time during the school year and full-time in the summer.
• Are a current student graduating in December 2027 or after.
• Experience in programming and script files.
• Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems.
• Have working knowledge of emulators and logic analyzers.
• Are able to use MS Windows and serial port terminal emulation software.
• Have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Are able to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Are able to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Have background check results satisfactory to SEL & negative drug test result(s).

Location

Location Information: Wesley Chapel, FL - This position is located in Wesley Chapel, FL, a thriving community just 30 minutes from downtown Tampa. The area offers a mix of suburban comfort and modern conveniences, with excellent shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy easy access to Gulf Coast beaches, nature preserves, and Tampa's vibrant cultural and entertainment scene while living in one of the region's most desirable and rapidly growing communities.

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.

Communication with Applicants

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.