Hardware Engineering Technician

Position: Hardware Engineering Technician I
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a Hardware Engineering Technician working in our research and development division. This technician will be testing proto units and boards with a chance to perform investigative troubleshooting to the component level. If this sounds like you, please apply.
** As a Hardware Engineering Technician a typical day might include the following:
*** Work with mixed-discipline engineering teams to perform in-depth troubleshooting, reverse-engineering, and analysis of failures in protective relay platforms.
* With engineering support, perform/develop mixed-disciplinary tests (hardware emphasis) of varying complexity based on an existing and evolving knowledge of embedded systems, power systems, electronics and protective relay platforms.
* Own the communication of results and progress to product line owners, manufacturing and quality personnel via test reports, and established meetings.
* Build engineering prototypes under the direction of an electrical engineer. Document prototype construction and maintain pertinent engineering records.
* Design and assemble test fixtures and other components common to product development.
** This job might be for you if:**
* ** Two-year electronic technology or related associate degree.
*** Minimum of two years of hands-on industry experience in testing, analyzing and troubleshooting complex electronic circuitry.
* Detail-oriented person and enjoy board-level troubleshooting and tend to perform 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.
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* 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 Data
** Hardware Engineering Technician I $32.88 - $48.60 per hour. Hardware Engineering Technician II $35.83 - $52.95 per hour. Senior Engineering Technician $40.50 - $59.84 per hour, (etc.) Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
** Communication with Applicants
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