Engineering Support Specialist (Swing Shift)

Socket.dev; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Medical, dental, vision

Generous PTO

Family leave

Job summary

SEL is seeking an entry-level tester to support basic testing, troubleshooting, and documentation efforts. You will work under supervision, learn department processes, and contribute to collaborative improvement projects within the team.

The role emphasizes learning SEL values, applying manufacturing principles, and supporting various lab or test environments. A strong communicator with 2+ years of experience fits well in this team.

Qualifications

• Two years’ relevant experience.
• Proficient with Windows and MS Office.
• Strong writing and documentation abilities; good communication.
• Ability to learn new skills and take on responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team.
• Background check satisfactory to SEL and negative drug test.

Responsibilities

• Complete basic testing, services, or troubleshooting per procedures under supervision.
• Provide status updates to staff and customers; communicate effectively.
• Learn processes and suggest improvements to docs or work instructions.
• Collaborate in team-based improvement efforts.
• Develop basic proficiency in one Operation Team or R&D discipline.
• Learn and apply SEL values and World Class Manufacturing principles.
• Understand, create, simplify.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

2+ years exp

Windows & MS Office

Documentation skills

Team player

Drug test clearance

Background check clearance

Tools

Computer-controlled test equipment

Reading drawings & schematics

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Complete basic testing, services, or troubleshooting of SEL products and processes in accordance with defined procedures under the direction of more experienced staff.

2. Provides status updates to SEL staff and customers. Communicates effectively with team and internal partners and customers.

3. Learn and follow department processes while communicating opportunities for improvement to documentation or work instructions.

4. Represent your team by participating in collaborative improvement efforts.

5. Develop basic proficiency in the activities required to support one of the Operation Team’s disciplines (i.e. Flowline product failures, Product Hospital, test infrastructure support, or Test Lab), or R&D’s disciplines (i.e. Lab Support, Product Test, Infrastructure, or Compliance).

6. Learn and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

7. Understand. Create. Simplify.

8. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Two years’ relevant experience
• Able to efficiently operate Windows and MS Office
• 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

• Two years’ experience working with SEL products
• Experience with computer-controlled test equipment
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, electronic schematics, and wiring diagrams

Physical Requirements

• Lift, push, pull and maneuver up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 35 pounds occasionally
• Sit and stand for at least 8 hours
• Vision correctable to 20/30 or better
• Ability to differentiate color
• Use of computer keyboard devices
• Reach, Bend, Twist

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.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.