Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Create detailed physical and electrical designs and support job estimates under the supervision of a technical lead.
Prepare CAD drawings and other project documentation.
Provide design engineering support to project technical leads.
Complete assigned work and submit within timelines and budgets with a high level of quality.
Develop and maintain an acceptable level of expertise in SEL and industry design practices.
Assist and mentor drafters with technical tasks.
Develop and maintain an acceptable level of knowledge of SEL equipment and solutions for electric power system protection and automation.
Use best available processes and tools and provide feedback on process enhancements.
Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Understand. Create. Simplify.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Associates degree in EET, CAD, Drafting, or relevant discipline; or possess equivalent experience for each academic yearThree plus years of relevant experience with high voltage electrical design, including several projects in protective relay controls systemsAbility to learn concepts and technical details of productsAbility to work with a moderate level of technical supervision, accepting ownership of assigned responsibilitiesDemonstrated competency in CAD drafting (AUTOCAD or Microstation)Acceptable understanding of the installation requirements for protective relays of different type and function
Willing to travel as needed
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skillsAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilitiesAbility to work cooperatively in a team environmentBackground check results satisfactory to SELNegative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a BSEE, BSET or related design degree from an accredited college or universityExperience testing and commissioning protective relay, process control and SCADA control systemsElectrical utility, consulting or system integrator experienceApplication knowledge of protective relay applications and/or automation applications
Physical Requirements
None.
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.
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 [email protected] .
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.