Power Engineer: Wildfire Protection & HIF Tech (Employee-Owned)

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Lynnwood (WA)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 144,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Superior benefits
Employee ownership (ESOP)
Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a Power Engineer to contribute to R&D focused on wildfire mitigation and advanced protection solutions, including High Impedance Fault detection. You will work with industry experts to solve complex power system challenges and influence next-generation technologies for critical infrastructure resilience.

The role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 2+ years in power systems, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in electric power systems, protection practices, and philosophies.
  • Excellent technical training and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Further develop and maintain understanding of electric power systems and protection strategies.
  • Conduct R&D related to wildfire mitigation using advanced protection technologies.
  • Develop expertise in High Impedance Fault (HIF) detection and analysis.
  • Assist in writing product specifications, manuals, and data sheets.
  • Provide power engineering support for customer applications and Field Application Engineers.

Skills

Python programming
Analytical thinking
Technical writing
Public speaking

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Power system modeling software

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a Power Engineer to contribute to R&D focused on wildfire mitigation and advanced protection solutions, including High Impedance Fault detection. You will work with industry experts to solve complex power system challenges and influence next-generation technologies for critical infrastructure resilience.

The role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 2+ years in power systems, and strong analytical and communication skills.

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