Lead Electrical Engineer - Magnetics

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)•Lewiston, ID

1d•$115,300 - $170,400

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
Typically 6+ years of experience in at least 2 of the following areas: -- Transformer, Inductor, or other coiled component design -- Analog circuit design and simulation (e.g. LTSpice) -- Digital design with microprocessors/microcontrollers or programmable logic -- Power supply design -- Statistical Analysis using JMP or similar software -- Field Simulation, Timing Analysis, and Signal Integrity (Ansys or similar) -- MathCad/MatLab/Python for analysis
Demonstrated ability to mentor others
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)

Nice To Haves

Leadership experience or training
Strong project management knowledge and skills
Knowledge of one or more of the following: -- Transformer design -- Switch Mode Power Supply design -- Industrial controls -- 3-phase and electric power systems -- Electric utility telecommunications

Responsibilities

Invents, analyzes and designs magnetic components, and analog and digital circuits to meet specifications. Lead hardware design reviews to demonstrate product and circuit robustness.
Leads in the development of magnetic components, hardware and system level specifications.
Writes and reviews test plans, executes or supervises testing, evaluates and reviews test results for use in peer reviews and for project notebooks.
Prepares and maintains accurate project or program plans. Provides detailed labor estimates.
Leads multiple projects or programs of moderate complexity. Participates in the executive project processes.
Influences, mentors, and leads other engineers and technicians in the product development processes.
Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Understand. Create. Simplify.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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 401(k) 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.