Power Systems Automation Engineer (Employee-Owned)

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 145,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) is a leader in safe, reliable, and economical electric power solutions. The Automation Engineer designs, tests, and commissions projects using SEL IEDs, RTUs, and logic controllers across utilities, data centers, and industrial sites.

The role emphasizes collaboration with customers and teams for successful power system automation projects. Open to multiple locations; travel up to 20% domestically.

Qualifications

Minimum 2+ years of experience in automation engineering for power systems.
Experience with IEC-61850, DNP3, Modbus or similar protocols.
Willingness to travel domestically up to 20% and collaborate with customers.

Responsibilities

Apply concepts related to power system automation, protection, and control.
Design, configure, validate, install, commission, and support automation/protection systems.
Provide technical training and customer support during projects.
Develop design specifications, calculations, and system architectures.
Prepare engineering deliverables and collaborate across teams to ensure project success.
Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Power systems automation

Protection systems

HMI experience

PLC programming

Network troubleshooting

Tools

SEL product configurations

HMI design tools

Job description

The role emphasizes collaboration with customers and teams for successful power system automation projects. Open to multiple locations; travel up to 20% domestically.

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