Electrical Engineering Specialist Intern

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As an Electrical Engineering Specialist Intern in Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. Typical Day Providing technical support to SEL staff & customers. Developing and maintaining knowledge in SEL processes and technologies. Performing tests on new and existing technology. Documenting and communicating test results. Qualifications & Skills Are working toward an EET degree or relevant discipline. Have experience in programming and script files. Have practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems. Have working knowledge of emulators and logic analyzers. Are proficient with MS Windows and serial port terminal emulation software. Have practical knowledge of SEL protective relays & automation controllers. Are able to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities. Are able to work cooperatively in a team environment. Location Location Information This position is located in Houston, TX. Ranked America's 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. Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings. Pay Range Data - $21.00 - $25.00 per hour. Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Company Information 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr