Test Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Test Engineer. If you are looking for an opportunity to work on the state of the art digital relays that protect and control the electrical power system then this position is for you!

As a Test Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

• Evaluate new test technologies and methods.
• Determine Design for Test (DFT) specifications and coordinate with engineering staff on new product design.
• Design, develop, and maintain test strategies for new and existing products that meet corporate objectives.
• Train production testing staff in function, design, and maintenance of all testing processes on the production floor.
• Gather and analyze test data to improve test coverage and efficiencies.
• Follow SEL Values.
• Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.

This job might be for you if you have:

• A bachelor's in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 2 years experience designing and developing production tests
• Excellent writing and speaking skills
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to work cooperatively in team environment
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in electronic design, manufacturing and testing
• Skill in design and construction of test fixtures
• Experience in writing test procedures and test documentation
• Experience with operating systems such as Linux
• Knowledge of computer architecture and operation
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, C#
• Experience with using version control systems such as Git

Location

Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy a​ccess to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

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.

Pay Range:

Associate Test Engineer, $60,800 – $95,000. Test Engineer, $69,100 - $108,100. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants 

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.