Network Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) • Pullman, WA

2d • $24 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a detail‑oriented, innovative Network Engineering Intern to join our team in Pullman, WA. The ideal candidate will work part‑time during the school year and full‑time over the summer. If you're a motivated, currently enrolled student with a strong interest in computer networking and a desire to contribute to impactful global projects, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills and collaborate with a diverse, dynamic team. We encourage you to apply! As a Network Engineering Intern, a typical day might include the following: Participating in the development, design, and implementation of a worldwide, fault-tolerant enterprise network infrastructure consisting of a large headquarters campus LAN and a significant worldwide WAN. Manage and prioritize wiring requests, including evaluating existing infrastructure and designing connection plans based on customer specifications. Interface with customers and teammates to gather requirements, ensure proper port configurations, and follow up to confirm successful implementation. Perform capacity planning, maintain IT documentation, and support security administration and enhancements.

Requirements

• Are a current student working toward a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Have a desire and aptitude to learn the details of enterprise network wiring, how to work safely on lifts and ladders daily, and port configuration for network connections.
• Have excellent customer service commitment.
• Have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Can learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Can work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Have background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Have negative drug test result(s)

Responsibilities

• Participating in the development, design, and implementation of a worldwide, fault-tolerant enterprise network infrastructure consisting of a large headquarters campus LAN and a significant worldwide WAN.
• Manage and prioritize wiring requests, including evaluating existing infrastructure and designing connection plans based on customer specifications.
• Interface with customers and teammates to gather requirements, ensure proper port configurations, and follow up to confirm successful implementation.
• Perform capacity planning, maintain IT documentation, and support security administration and enhancements.

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 our interns.
• School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year.
• We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation.
• We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation.
• Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern