Lead Hardware Engineer

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The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid and critical infrastructure. They prevent blackouts, control processes, and reliably communicate critical information. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they monitor infrastructure to prevent outages and record critical data to inform decisions; and they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication.

SEL products and technologies are critical for the safe, reliable operation of power systems and critical infrastructure around the world, so our products are built with the highest-quality components in SEL facilities by SEL employees. As a Hardware Engineer in Research and Development, you'll specify, design, and test these devices and support them over the long lifetime of SEL products in the same place where those products are manufactured.

As a Lead Hardware Engineer a typical day might include the following :

• 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.

This job might be for you if :

You have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Typically 5+ years of experience in a selection of these or related areas :

Digital and / or Analog Circuit Design

Signal integrity

SGMII, USB 3.0, PCIE, DisplayPort, LVDS

Point of Load Supplies

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Components and Packaging

Thermal management

PCB planning

System Design

Location

Pullman, WA

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

Salary Range Data

We anticipate filling this position as a Lead Hardware Engineer $80,000 - $124,000 per year. 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, 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

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.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering, Manufacturing, and Research

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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