Associate Automation Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Job Location:

Pullman, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 84240 - 124461

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As an Associate Automation Engineer a typical day might include the following:

Develop and maintain an understanding of electric power system automation and industrial control systems including related protocols serial and network communications security and logic programming.
Assist in customer technical support including installation commissioning and operation of automation and control systems.
Assist in developing analyzing and improving product specifications and functional and validation tests.
Prepare and maintain product documentation including application guides data sheets and instruction manuals
Prepare technical and market analyses to evaluate proposed products or enhancements.
Prepare data on competing automation products.

This job might be for you if you have:

A B.S. in Electrical Engineering Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and experience
You have working knowledge of automation and integration applications practices and philosophies at an electrical utility industrial plant or engineering firm
You have knowledge of OSI model and basic networking principles
You have strong technical presentation and training skills
You are willing to travel up to 15%
You have strong writing documentation and speaking skills
You have the ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
You have the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of SEL products
Working knowledge of SEL DNP3 Modbus IEC 60870 and IEC 61850 protocols
Working knowledge of electric power systems and protective relay applications
Experience in customer service or technical support

Pullman WA-This position is located inPullman 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 access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains rivers and forests. Plus benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

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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.

Were 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 Data:

We anticipate filling this position as an Associate Automation Engineer $84240 - 124461. 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.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Required Experience:

As an Associate Automation Engineer a typical day might include the following:Develop and maintain an understanding of electric power system automation and industrial control systems including related protocols serial and network communications security and logic programming.Assist in customer techn...