Power Systems and Automation Engineer Job at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Pullman, WA 99163

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As an Automation Engineer in Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

As an Automation Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

  • Designing automation and power system solutions for customers
  • Working alongside Project Managers, Technical Leads, and Engineers from other focus areas
  • Extensive networking and programming
  • Development of relay/controller settings,
  • Preparation of functional design documentation.
  • Commissioning projects in the field

This job might be for you if:

  • You enjoy working with logic engines, configuring networks, and SEL products
  • You have good power systems knowledge and understanding of communication protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus, etc.)
  • You have experience with IEC-61131 programming
  • You understand SCADA applications
  • You are willing to travel 25%-30%

Location

Pullman, WA - SEL’s corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

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 401K 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.

Salary Range Data

Project Engineer I $66,500 - $104,000. Project Engineer II $76,400 - $119,600 per year. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers @selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $125,917.07 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Pullman, WA 99163




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