Compliance Technician - EMC

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc

Pullman, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$52 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Computer Programming, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Electricity, Electromagnetic Interference Testing, Electronics Manufacturing, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Laboratory, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Prescription Drugs, Process Improvement, Product Safety, Product Support, Project Tracking, Quality Assurance Methodology, Research & Development (R&D), Team Player, Technical Support, Test Automation, Test Equipment, Test Requirements, Testing
LOCATION
Pullman, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago

At Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL), our mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Our company prides itself on embracing the values of quality, reliability, integrity, and excellent customer service. We were named as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials and among the top Best Workplaces for Baby Boomers. We encourage professional development because when you are your best, that is when we are our best.

SEL has an exciting opportunity to welcome a new employee-owner to our Product Compliance team in Pullman, WA. As a Compliance Technician - Product Safety, you will oversee projects, provide technical support to customers, and work in a state-of-the-art test facility. If you are a self-starter with a keen attention to detail, enjoy analysis, and strive for integrity, quality, and customer focus in your career, this is the position for you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) tests and document results appropriately in accordance with SEL's quality system.

  • Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of applicable standards and requirements for EMC testing.

  • Validate and troubleshoot test equipment and setups to ensure compliance.

  • Provide overall support to Product Compliance and R&D personnel.

  • Seek opportunities to identify, measure, and improve processes and documentation.

  • Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing.

  • Understand. Create. Simplify.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Two-year electronic technology or related associate degree

5+ years of experience with EMC compliance test methods and philosophies at an electronics development and manufacturing company

Hands on working knowledge of common EMC testing equipment

Testing experience with one or more of the following:

  • IEC/EN/KN 61000-4-2, -3, -4, -5, -6, -8, -9, -10, -11, -12, -13, -16, -17, -18, -29
  • IEC/EN 61000-3-2, -3
  • IEC/EN/KN 60255-26
  • IEEE C37.90.1, .2, .3

Unintentional Radiators (FCC Part 15B and CISPR 11, 22, 32)

Strong attention to details

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills

Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Self-motivated/self-starter with the ability to work independently in an efficient manner

Preferred Qualifications

  • Programming skills and testing automation

  • Familiarity with EMC design mitigation methods and best practices

Location

Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, 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.

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 Range Data

The hourly range for this position is $35.00 - $52.00. Our hourly ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

We 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 careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

About the Company

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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories leads the electric power system protection industry in technology, service, and value. We design and manufacture systems, services, and products for protection, monitoring, control, automation and metering of utility and industrial electric power systems worldwide. Not only do we offer, challenge, and reward at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Pullman, Washington but we also provide a quality work environment and progressive benefits. We seek professional, meticulous individuals for our technical team. Learn more about what makes SEL successful by reading our company values.

An Award Winning Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has earned a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service. This has enabled us to expand within both the electric utility and industrial markets to include international customers and OEM markets.

SEL earned a spot on the 2012 FORTUNE Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This prestigious ranking celebrates the SEL 100% employee-owned culture as one of the best in the country. SEL has received numerous awards, including the Puget Sound Business Journal's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (1999 through 2003, 2010, and 2011), Inc. Magazine's 500│5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies (1990, 1991, 2008, 2010, and 2011), the Association of Washington Businesses (AWB) Manufacturing, Workplace, and Community Service Award (1998 through 2010), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).

In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evens Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven performance categories including: technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. Since 2006, SEL has also held the elite VPP STAR status certification for outstanding safety and health programs.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://selinc.com/