Project Engineer I Automation

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 97000 - 144000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Project Engineer a typical day might include the following:

Possesses understands and applies the fundamental concepts practices and procedures of power system focus area* and related SEL products.
Train and assist customers with the creation design configuration validation installation commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
Complete and implement assigned work within agreed upon scope schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
Participate in the preparation of functional design specifications.
Prepare and maintain detailed design documents reports checklists test reports and deliverables.

This job might be for you if:

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
5-7 years relevant application experience with electric power systems industry practices and *focus area practices and philosophies
Good knowledge of electric power system protection and control integration and/or automation and communications applications
Working 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
Strong writing documentation and speaking skills

Preferred Qualifications

Engineer in Training certificate
Electrical utility industrial plant consulting engineering or system integrator experience
Project engineering experience
Working knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software

Focus Area Automation

Automation software integration and automation industrial controls PLCs industry protocols (IEC-61850 DNP Modbus) Ethernet systems protocol analyzers and industry SCADA practices.

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

Project Engineer I $97000 - 144000 per year. We are open to reviewing candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our 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.

As a Project Engineer a typical day might include the following:Possesses understands and applies the fundamental concepts practices and procedures of power system focus area* and related SEL products.Train and assist customers with the creation design configuration validation installation commissio...