As a Hardware Engineering Technician, a typical day might include the following:
Perform basic electronic hardware tests in accordance with defined engineering procedures or guidelines under the direction of engineers or more experienced technicians.
Build engineering prototypes under the direction of an electrical engineer. Document prototype construction and maintain pertinent engineering records.
Assist engineers in the evaluation of new electronic components.
Design and assemble test fixtures and other components common to product development.
Provide support to engineering staff as needed.
Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) of modest complexity under the direction of engineers or more experienced technicians.
Required Qualifications
Two-year electronic technology or related associate degree
Detail-oriented professional who enjoys board-level and system-level troubleshooting and performs in-depth analysis.
You see yourself as an excellent troubleshooter who gets to the root cause on a self-directed basis with minimal external guidance.
Proficient with the fundamentals of analog and digital circuits.
Proficient with test equipment used in electronics labs.
Strong organizational, documentation, and speaking skills.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Python, C, or assembly languages
Experience with Advanced Test Equipment, O.S., and computer equipment
Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems
Location
Pullman, WA- SEL corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.
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 Information:
$32.00 - $48.00 per hour. Our salary 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
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
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.
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