Electrical Engineering Intern — Power Grid Innovation

selinc; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Wellness resources

Community connection

Retirement savings start

Job summary

SEL is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for Engineering Services in Boise, ID. You will support customers, develop process knowledge, and test new technology to protect and control critical electrical infrastructure.

You will work with engineers on simulators, HMI, PLCs, and power studies, while learning SEL processes and tools. Strong teamwork and communication are essential; opportunities for full-time roles after graduation.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree with at least one year of coursework completed.
• Available to work on-site in Boise, ID full-time in the summer and part-time during the school year.
• Experience in programming and scripting.
• Knowledge of 3-phase power systems.
• Familiar with emulators and logic analyzers; proficient with Windows and serial port software.

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 for customer protection/automation systems.
• Assist with HMI creation and PLC programming.
• Assist with power system studies and SEL relay settings.
• Perform research into and testing on new tools and technologies.

Skills

Programming

Scripting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Engineering student

Tools

Emulators

Logic analyzers

Serial port emulation software

Windows

Job description

SEL is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for Engineering Services in Boise, ID. You will support customers, develop process knowledge, and test new technology to protect and control critical electrical infrastructure.

You will work with engineers on simulators, HMI, PLCs, and power studies, while learning SEL processes and tools. Strong teamwork and communication are essential; opportunities for full-time roles after graduation.