Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) · 4 weeks ago
Project Engineer II - Protection
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking an experienced electrical engineer passionate about power systems and protection. This role involves leading complex projects, mentoring professionals, and working directly with customers to design and commission automation and protection systems using SEL products.
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Responsibilities
Possesses, understands and applies knowledge and experience of power system focus area and related SEL products to complete complex assignments
Lead in training and assisting customers with the creation, design configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems
Lead in assigning, completing and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety
Assist in the identification, preparation and presentation of successful proposals for SEL equipment, services, and systems
Mentor and develop professional staff. May supervise as necessary
Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles
Qualification
Required
B.S. In Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
5+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practices, and focus area practices and philosophies
Demonstrated knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications
Demonstrated proven knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area
Preferred
Professional Engineer License or equivalent certification
Electrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experience
Project management experience
Working knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software
Benefits
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.
Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.
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