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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. lists this Associate Project Engineer - Design opportunity in pullman, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks an Associate Project Engineer to design and support electrical control and protection cabinets. This position focuses on component selection, cabinet layout, wiring design, and compliance with applicable standards. The ideal candidate enjoys iterative design, works comfortably with cross‑functional teams, and applies thorough knowledge of electrical safety and regulatory requirements to deliver reliable, manufacturable designs.US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREDPosition ResponsibilitiesDesign electrical control and protection cabinets, including schematic development, panel layout, wiring, grounding, and labelingSelect electrical components such as transformers, contactors, relays, terminal blocks, power supplies, and circuit protection devicesDevelop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs)Apply proper creepage and clearance requirements for high‑voltage and high‑current componentsEnsure designs comply with applicable standards and codesParticipate in design reviews and support design iteration and continuous improvementCollaborate with component design, manufacturing, test, and qualification teamsSupport prototype builds, troubleshooting, qualification testing, and production transitionPrepare and maintain technical documentation to support manufacturing and certificationsAssist with regulatory reviews, audits, and certifications as requiredRequired QualificationsB.S in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experienceKnowledge of electrical component selection for industrial or power applicationsUnderstanding of wiring practices, grounding, and cable managementFamiliarity with creepage and clearance requirementsWorking knowledge of electrical safety and compliance standardsAbility to document designs clearly and communicate effectively with cross‑functional teamsPreferred QualificationsExperience designing cabinets for power systems, protection, automation, or industrial controlsKnowledge of thermal management, EMC/EMI considerations, and environmental ratings (NEMA/IP)Experience using electrical CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, or similarFamiliarity with manufacturing and panel shop processesInterest in iterative design and continuous improvementFamiliarity with MIL StandardsLocationPullman, WA- SEL corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.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 RangeWe anticipate filling this position as an Associate Project Engineer: $84,240 - $124,461.We are open to reviewing additional 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.Communication with ApplicantsWe communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
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Worksite address
pullman, WA, 99164, US
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