Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Background Investigation, Documentation, Electrical Utility, Emulators, Laboratory, Logic Analyzer, Manufacturing, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Negative Testing, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Porting, Spam Filtering, Sports, Team Player, Technical Support, Terminal Emulator, Testing, Three Phase Power, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Provide technical support to SEL staff & customers.
  2. Develop and maintain knowledge in SEL processes and technologies.
  3. Perform testing on new and existing technology.
  4. Document and communicate test results.
  5. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
  6. Understand. Create. Simplify.
  7. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in programming and script files
  • Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems
  • Working knowledge of emulators and logic analyzers
  • Ability to use MS Windows and serial port terminal emulation software
  • Practical knowledge of SEL protective relays & automation controllers
  • Ability to use Microsoft Visio
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  • Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • Background check results satisfactory to SEL
  • Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications None

Physical Requirements None

Location Houston, TX

This position is located in Houston, TX. Ranked Americas fourth largest city, whatever your interest you will find it here. Enjoy sports teams, world class dining, and first rate entertainment. Enjoy signature Houston attractions like Space Center Houston and The Grand Opera. Escape the city with easy beach access just one hour away. Houston offers exceptional schools and universities, making it a great place to live and work.

About Us

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 in many different industries, markets, and geographies around the world.

Communication with Applicants

SEL sends an initial e-mail response to all applicants at time of résumé or CV submittal. If you do not receive this communication, please check your SPAM filter and make sure your system is not blocking e-mails from SEL. It is important that you ensure your receipt of this e-mail as SEL may communicate future position updates via e-mail.

Employment Opportunities

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Superior benefits
  • Inspiring work

Employee Ownership

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support our interns.

Intern Benefits

  • School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year.
  • We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation.
  • We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation.
  • Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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/