Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

Data Specialist

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)  •  $41.43/hr  •  Pullman, WA (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain accurate master data for electronic and non-electronic components, ensuring correct part associations and data integrity.
  • Communicate directly with manufacturers and vendors to obtain missing or incomplete component data, including compliance and environmental information.
  • Collect, validate, and maintain regulatory and sustainability compliance data for PCB and non-PCB components.
  • Verify that all collected data is correctly matched to the appropriate part numbers, ensuring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Maintain and update reports, data records, and supporting technical documentation related to component data and compliance.
  • Prepare and track metrics related to data completeness, accuracy, and compliance status. Identify data gaps and work proactively with internal teams and external partners to resolve inconsistencies.
  • Update and improve processes and procedures to support efficient data collection and data quality.
  • Communicate information clearly and concisely across cross-functional teams.
  • Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing principles.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Related associate degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data organization, validation, analysis)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high data accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, including working with external vendors
  • Ability to manage multiple data requests and follow through to completion
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • Ability to learn new tools, systems, and processes quickly

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with component data, BOMs, or engineering systems
  • Familiarity with regulatory or environmental compliance requirements
  • Experience with databases (SQL, Access, or similar tools)
  • Basic scripting or data automation skills (e.g., Python, Power Query)

Location: Pullman, WA

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

Data Specialist I - $28.04 - $41.43 per hour.

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 and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on 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.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

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 173 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.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Pullman, WA
Year Founded
1982
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