Power System Engineer - Automation

Ready to Power the Future of Automation? Join SEL in Pullman, WA! Are you passionate about automation, power systems, and solving complex technical challenges? Do you enjoy working directly with customers, collaborating with talented engineers, and seeing your work make a real-world impact? Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is looking for a Power Systems Automation Engineer to join our team in beautiful Pullman, Washington ! In this role, you'll work with industry-leading automation technologies that help keep the lights on and critical infrastructure running around the world. From designing and implementing automation solutions to supporting customers through commissioning and beyond, you'll be a key contributor to projects that modernize and strengthen power systems. What You'll Be Doing: Design, configure, test, and commission automation and control systems Partner with customers to deliver innovative solutions Support power system integration, communications, and SCADA applications Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality results Contribute to technical proposals and customer-focused solutions Travel and work with customers across a variety of industries and locations We'd Love to Hear from You If You Have: A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field An interest in power system automation, controls, integration, or communications Knowledge of industrial networking, PLCs, SCADA systems, or industry protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, or Modbus A passion for learning, problem-solving, and working directly with customers A willingness to travel approximately 25% Why Pullman? Enjoy the best of both worlds—meaningful engineering work and an outstanding quality of life. Pullman offers easy access to outdoor recreation, a welcoming community, excellent schools, a vibrant university atmosphere, and a commute that's measured in minutes, not hours. Why SEL? At SEL, you'll join a mission-driven company dedicated to making electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. You'll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry while building a rewarding career with opportunities for growth, innovation, and impact. Pay Range Data We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr