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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories - Engineering Services (SEL-ES) seeks a Protection & Controls Engineer to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.

If you are an engineer with demonstrated experience in electric power systems and are interested in applying your skills to promote, support, and develop power system control products and solutions that serve the electric power industry, we invite you to apply to this opportunity!

As a Protection & Controls Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

• Apply fundamental concepts, practices and procedures by using power system software, integration and automation tools, industrial controls and protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus), PLCs, Ethernet systems, protocol analyzers, industry SCADA practices and Human Machine Interface (HMI).

• 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 have the following:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

• 2+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems and industry practices,

• 2+ years using power system software, integration and automation tools, industrial controls and protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus), PLCs, Ethernet systems, protocol analyzers, industry SCADA practices and Human Machine Interface (HMI).

• 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%

  Location

Phoenix, AZ - This position is located in Phoenix, AZ. Ranked one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, Phoenix has something for everyone. The city boasts beautiful red rocks and endless sunshine. Enjoy outdoor recreation in desert preserves or shopping and dining in the cosmopolitan city, whatever your interests, you will find it in Phoenix.

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 401K 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

  We anticipate filling this position as a Project Engineer II $79,400.00- $124,000. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay 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 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.

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.