# Electrical Engineering Intern at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

- Company: [Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories](https://selinc.com)
- Location: Fairview Heights, IL
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply: https://selinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SEL/job/Illinois---Fairview-Heights/Electrical-Engineering-Intern_2026-22442
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/electrical-engineering-intern-8f8674fb

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Provide technical assistance to customers and internal staff.
- Conduct testing on current and new company technologies.
- Document and report all findings from technical tests.

What they're looking for:

- Experience with programming, scripting, and 3-phase power systems.
- Proficiency using logic analyzers, emulators, and Microsoft Visio.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to pass drug screening and background checks.

Pay and perks:

- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic coursework.
- Potential for full-time employment opportunities after graduation.

## Posting

### Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Provide technical support to SEL staff & customers.
- Develop and maintain knowledge in SEL processes and technologies.
- Perform testing on new and existing technology.
- Document and communicate test results.
- Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
- Understand. Create. Simplify.
- Other duties as assigned.

### Required Qualifications

- Experience in programming and script files
- Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems
- Working knowledge of emulators and logic analyzers
- Ability to use MS Windows and serial port terminal emulation software
- Practical knowledge of SEL protective relays & automation controllers
- Ability to use Microsoft Visio
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Background check results satisfactory to SEL
- Negative drug test result(s)

### Preferred Qualifications

None

### Physical Requirements

None

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 our interns.

- School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year.

- We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation.

- We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation.

- Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.

### 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.

From Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply.

---

More new-grad and intern roles: https://newgrad.ai/llms.txt