R&D Power Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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Lead the specification, design, implementation, and testing of protective relays for electric power systems.

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Maintain a detailed understanding of electric power systems and how to protect, monitor and control the power system.

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Conceive and develop concepts for new product ideas and enhancements.

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Serve as the project technical lead.

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Develop papers on innovative power system protection solutions & present at conferences & seminars.

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Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operation and World Class Manufacturing principles.

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Understand. Create. Simplify.

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Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

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B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

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Typically, 10+ years’ experience in electrical power systems, protection practices, and philosophies.

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Knowledge of power system analysis, power system protection, and power system stability.

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Excellent technical training, speaking and writing skills.

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Experience leading projects with cross-discipline teams.

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Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.

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Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

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Background check results satisfactory to SEL.

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Negative drug test result(s).

Preferred Qualifications

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Working knowledge of SEL products.

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Experience in power system modeling.

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

Power Engineer $89,400 - $134,100

Lead Power Engineer $107,600 - $161,500

Development Lead Engineer $129,200 - $193,900

Senior Engineer $155,100 - $232,700

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

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.