Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)Pullman, Washington, United States
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Posted

9/28/2026

Employment

Full time, Part time, Internship

Range

$24 - $33/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will assist teams with the design, installation, commissioning, and operation of automation and protection systems. They are expected to complete assigned tasks within scope and budget while adhering to quality and safety standards.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be current students pursuing a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Applicants should possess strong communication skills, a desire to learn, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key skills

Power systemsAutomation systemsProtection systemsElectrical engineeringTechnical writingDocumentationPublic speakingProblem solvingTeamworkProgrammingControl systemsSymmetrical componentsManufacturing principles

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

Industry

Utilities

Employees

7,456

Type

Privately Held

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Legacy Over forty years after introducing the first digital protective relay, our devices, software, and systems are found in 174 countries around the world. Customer Focus From our headquarters in Pullman, Washington, we partner with public utilities and private industry all over the world to offer the industry’s top, 10-year warranty and no-cost technical support for as long as our products remain in service. Impact SEL innovations continue to advance the global power grid—modernizing and protecting access to power for an increasingly diverse array of communities and global partners. Follow us to learn more about the latest innovations and insights in the industry as we make the power grid and the critical devices within it smarter, more sustainable, and more resilient.

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Job categories

EngineeringManufacturingTechnologyEnergy

Description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is looking for someone to join our Manufacturing team as an Engineering Intern in Pullman, Washington. If you’re a current student looking to gain hands-on experience while continuing your education, we encourage you to apply! This opportunity is ideal for students who are available to work part-time during the academic semester and full-time during the summer. A typical day as an Engineering intern might include: Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of power systems. Assist teams that support customers with the design, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems, both on-site and from SEL offices. Complete assigned work using established procedures and working under immediate supervision. Complete assigned work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget while focusing on quality and safety. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles. Understand. Create. Simplify. Other duties as assigned. This job might be for you if: A current student pursuing a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Self-motivated with continuous desire to learn and find solutions 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) It is a plus if you have: College coursework in electric power and/or controls (power system protection, symmetrical components, programming, control systems) Physical Requirements None 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 - $24.25 - $33.00 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). Talk to your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school. 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.

Requirements

  • •Power systems
  • •Automation systems
  • •Protection systems
  • •Electrical engineering
  • •Technical writing
  • •Documentation
  • •Public speaking
  • •Problem solving
  • •Teamwork
  • •Programming
  • •Control systems
  • •Symmetrical components
  • •Manufacturing principles

Benefits

  • •Stock ownership plan
  • •401k
  • •Medical insurance
  • •Prescription insurance
  • •Dental insurance
  • •Vision insurance
  • •Life insurance
  • •Disability insurance
  • •Paid holidays
  • •Paid vacation
  • •Paid sick days
  • •Paid family and medical leave
  • •Tuition assistance
  • •Wellness benefits
  • •Fertility benefits
  • •Adoption benefits
  • •Flexible spending benefits

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