Electrical Engineering Specialist Intern

About the role

SEL makes devices embedded in the power grid that help protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. As an Electrical Engineering Specialist Intern in Engineering Services, you will provide solutions and services that support customers in protecting and controlling these systems. The position is based in Houston, TX.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical support to SEL staff and customers.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of SEL processes and technologies.
• Perform tests on new and existing technology.
• Document and communicate test results.

Required profile

• Working toward an EET degree or a relevant discipline.
• Able to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities.
• Able to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Required skills

• Experience with programming and script files.
• Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems.
• Working knowledge of emulators and logic analyzers.
• Proficiency with MS Windows and serial port terminal emulation software.
• Practical knowledge of SEL protective relays and automation controllers.

What we offer

• Pay of $21.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on the role and year in school.
• Flexible schedules arranged with managers to fit classes and study during the school year.
• Wellness resources, community connection and retirement savings options.
• Interns are frequently hired for full-time roles after graduation.