SCADA & Power Systems Automation Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Top-tier benefits

Engineering development programs

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a Power Systems Automation Engineer to help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. You will assist numerous customers in automating tasks within the power system environment and beyond, including visits, demonstrations, and training.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and 3+ years in power systems automation and communications, with travel up to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent engineering degree)
• 3+ years of experience in power systems automation and communication
• Experience with utility/industrial power systems focusing on automation, communications, and control
• Strong communication with customers and internal teams under challenging circumstances
• Ability to take on unfamiliar tasks and experiment to find new solutions
• Ability to work in a team and maintain a positive, motivating environment

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and expanding knowledge of power systems, SCADA, integration system automation, and related SEL products
• Assist customers by visits, demonstrations, training courses, and phone contact
• Apply principles and concepts to provide solutions to a variety of problems
• Contribute to product specifications, application/testing software, and literature
• Participate in SEL marketing and sales activities, industry meetings, and conferences
• Teach SEL University courses within core area
• Contribute to and review white papers, application guides, and technical papers
• Interact with a diverse range of customers, solve technical problems, and teach optimal solutions

Skills

Power systems automation

SCADA

Customer communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a Power Systems Automation Engineer to help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. You will assist numerous customers in automating tasks within the power system environment and beyond, including visits, demonstrations, and training.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and 3+ years in power systems automation and communications, with travel up to