Jobs at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

Provides administrative support by managing correspondence, meeting materials, databases, filing systems, purchasing forms, travel arrangements, customer visits, trainings, and internal communications. The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, writing and communication skills, multitasking, adaptability, and teamwork. Preferred experience includes database management, Lotus Notes, SharePoint, Visio, and foreign languages.

Coordinates engineering services projects from quoting through closeout. Responsibilities include resource and deliverable tracking, proposal and cost estimate support, order entry, scheduling, purchase orders, equipment delivery tracking, invoicing, financial reviews, deadline monitoring, and project metrics analysis. The role collaborates with project managers, engineering, procurement, legal, and customers while supporting technical deliverables and process improvements.

Designs, codes, documents, and verifies VHDL RTL digital logic for FPGA-based communications products. Develops test plans and verification harnesses, performs simulation, synthesis, and timing analysis, prepares specifications, participates in peer reviews, and collaborates with product managers and cross-disciplinary engineering teams. Products include Ethernet security gateways, synchronized network clocks, and Ethernet switches supporting critical infrastructure.

Leads manufacturing test engineering strategy across multiple sites, including NPI and sustaining engineering. Develops production test systems, improves test coverage and throughput, evaluates automation technologies, and drives quality and operational improvements. Builds technology roadmaps, leads cross-functional initiatives, and recruits, mentors, and develops test engineering teams while partnering with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain stakeholders.

Lead the design and development of high-power, high-voltage power electronics for solid-state circuit breakers. Develop switching, protection, sensing, gate-drive, and control circuits using silicon, SiC, and GaN devices. Perform electrical, thermal, magnetic, reliability, simulation, PCB, laboratory testing, validation, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis. Collaborate across engineering teams, support certification and compliance, document designs, and guide technology evaluation and safe laboratory practices.

Leads development of solid-state circuit breaker technologies, including architecture, power electronics, protection systems, simulations, testing, validation, and product integration. Provides technical mentorship, directs multidisciplinary engineering efforts, establishes requirements and risk plans, supports manufacturing readiness, and collaborates with customers and industry partners. Requires strong expertise in power electronics, fault interruption, electrical modeling, and complex product development from concept through production.

Leads engineering projects involving electric power system automation, protection, control, integration, communications, and SEL equipment. Responsibilities include system design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning, customer training, proposal support, project delivery, mentoring, and occasional supervision. The role requires collaboration with utilities, industrial clients, consultants, or integrators and includes at least 25% domestic and international travel.

Provides project and office administration for power systems customers. Maintains project files, schedules, budgets, financial records, and tracking spreadsheets; reviews proposals; coordinates document flow; enters orders; monitors logistics and past-due accounts; tracks project performance; supports meetings and office operations; and owns customer invoicing.

Coordinates engineering-services projects from quoting through closeout. Responsibilities include tracking schedules, resources, deliverables, costs, invoices, purchase orders, equipment deliveries, and project finances. Supports proposals, cost estimates, customer and internal stakeholder communication, data analysis, and project metrics. Requires attention to detail, process discipline, technical understanding, communication, problem-solving, and at least two years of related experience.

Design, develop, maintain, and optimize scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions. Build relational and dimensional models for OLTP and OLAP systems, collaborate with stakeholders on enterprise reporting models, and administer data platforms for performance, scalability, and reliability. The role supports internal Finance, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Sales teams using Azure and on-premises data technologies.

Design, edit, and produce technical marketing and customer training presentations for webinars, sales kits, seminars, conferences, and other customer-facing events. Collaborate with subject matter experts, graphic designers, editors, and project managers to communicate complex ideas through visual content. Maintain presentation design standards, improve processes, edit and write copy, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work on deadline.

Leads automation project engineering from design through commissioning. Responsibilities include advising customers, researching SEL and third-party equipment, developing control logic and network configurations, reviewing electrical drawings, certifying deliverables, supporting factory testing and field commissioning, and coordinating project schedules and execution. The role requires expertise with industrial communication protocols, SCADA, HMI applications, and electrical schematics, plus at least 25% domestic and international travel.

Leads engineering projects involving electric power system automation, protection, control, integration, communications, and commissioning. Trains customers, develops and validates automation systems, manages scope, schedules, budgets, proposals, and quality requirements, and mentors engineering staff. Requires extensive power systems application experience, strong technical communication, and domestic and international travel of at least 25%.

Supports proposal development and customer projects involving power-system automation, protection, design, studies, commissioning, networking, security, and project management. Reviews RFQs, develops technical scopes, preliminary designs, schedules, estimates, risk assessments, and responsibility matrices. Assists with system installation, commissioning, operation, and customer support while meeting quality, safety, schedule, and budget requirements. Requires an electrical engineering degree, strong communication skills, teamwork, continuous learning, and at least 25% domestic and international travel.

Performs routine product and process testing, troubleshooting, experimentation, and technical support under experienced engineering guidance. Provides hands-on training, maintains business and quality data, analyzes information for reports, and assists with equipment builds, teardowns, overhauls, and process improvements. The role requires interpreting drawings and schematics, applying mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and technical competence in at least two specialized areas.

Assists with designing, configuring, validating, installing, commissioning, and operating automation and protection systems. Trains customers, supports project execution within scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements, and assists with proposals for equipment and services. Requires electrical engineering knowledge focused on power system protection, automation, communications, industrial controls, PLCs, protocols, Ethernet, and SCADA. Travel of at least 25% is required.

Provides technical leadership for new product introduction, manufacturing readiness, process improvement, validation, and production launches. Leads cross-functional teams through risk reduction, root cause analysis, Lean transformations, and production system design. Applies design-for-manufacturing, assembly, and automation principles while developing manufacturing technologies, analytical methods, and business systems. Mentors engineers, establishes best practices, and drives measurable improvements in safety, quality, scalability, cost, and operational performance.

Supports project teams by maintaining project files, schedules, budgets, financial records, and tracking reports. Coordinates document flow and communication among stakeholders, enters orders, manages logistics, monitors overdue accounts, and reports project performance. Provides meeting, office, and administrative support while reviewing proposals and maintaining documentation accuracy. Requires strong organizational, communication, proofreading, computer, and filing skills, with at least two years of project support experience.

Design and improve plastic and metal parts, injection molds, tooling, assemblies, and manufacturing processes. Perform design-for-manufacturability reviews, tolerance studies, thermal analysis, and Moldex3D mold-flow analysis. Manage tooling specifications, vendor qualifications, quotes, and design reviews while maintaining bills of material, estimates, and project documentation. Mentor junior staff and collaborate with customers, R&D, production, and external vendors.

Leads quality engineering initiatives across the product lifecycle, including test planning, data analysis, root cause investigation, risk management, process improvement, and quality-system implementation. Mentors engineers and stakeholders, leads cross-functional problem-solving, and applies statistical and Lean methodologies to improve reliability, safety, manufacturing processes, and customer satisfaction.