Associate Hardware Engineer

$60,800 - $95,000/Yr

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories - Pullman, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Pullman, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

As an Associate Hardware Engineer in Research and Development at SEL, you will be responsible for specifying, designing, and testing embedded devices that are crucial for the power grid and critical infrastructure. Your role will involve ensuring the reliability and safety of these devices, which are manufactured in-house, and supporting them throughout their lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, designs, and develops conventional analog and digital circuits.
• Conducts moderate to complex design reviews to demonstrate product and circuit robustness.
• Develops hardware specifications and prepares system level specifications.
• Writes and analyzes test plans, executes tests and evaluates test results for use at peer design reviews and project notebooks.
• Prepares and maintains product documentation, including data sheets, instruction manuals, project notebooks, design and test documentation.
• Provides and maintains accurate project plans.
• Manages and/or leads hardware projects of moderate complexity.
• Coordinates engineering activities with purchasing and manufacturing.

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0-2+ years of experience in Digital and/or Analog Circuit Design, Signal integrity, SGMII, USB 3.0, PCIE, DisplayPort, LVDS, Point of Load Supplies, Analog Inputs, Analog Outputs, Digital Inputs, Digital Outputs, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Components and Packaging, Component derating, Thermal management, PCB planning, System Design.

Benefits

• Employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• Personal 401K options
• Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 10 paid holidays
• Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
• 9 paid sick days
• Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of your pay
• Growth and development opportunities through STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs
• Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.