Associate Hardware Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)•Pullman, WA

7d•$84,240 - $124,461•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Analog circuit design, analysis, and simulation
Digital circuit design, analysis, and simulation
Power supply design, analysis, and simulation
Microprocessor and FPGA system design
Ethernet and fiber optic communications interface design
Electromagnetic compatibility and standards compliance experience
Hands on experience with prototyping
PCB layout experience
Basic understanding of project management processes and procedures
Digital design with emphasis on Programmable Logic including: VHDL/Verilog, Xilinx/Altera/Micro Semi Tools, Simulation, Timing Analysis, and Synthesis

Responsibilities

Analyze designs and develop basic analog and digital circuits under the direction of an experienced engineer.
Conduct hardware design reviews to demonstrate product and circuit robustness.
Assist in the development of hardware specifications.
Write test plans, execute tests, and document test results for use at peer design reviews and for project notebooks.
Develop knowledge of SEL engineering processes.
Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Provide work estimates to support project planning.
Understand. Create. Simplify.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Superior benefits
Inspiring work
100% employee owned
Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
10 paid holidays
Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
9 paid sick days
Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
STEM courses
Apprenticeships
Tuition assistance
Engineering development programs
Wellness benefits
Fertility benefits
Adoption benefits
Flexible spending benefits