Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative, and detail-oriented individual for a Power Engineering Internship with our R&D Protection Systems department in King of Prussia, PA. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to work part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer. If you are a current student looking for an opportunity to develop your electrical/power engineering skills, learn from industry leading engineers, and enhance your academic learning, then this may be the position for you!
As a Power Engineer Intern, a typical day might include the following
- Providing Technical support to SEL staff & customers.
- Developing and maintaining knowledge in SEL processes and technologies.
- Performing testing on new and existing technology.
- Documenting and communicating test results.
This Job might be for you if
- You are a current student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering with at least two years of technical coursework completed.
- You have practical knowledge of electrical power systems, including three‑phase circuits analysis and power flow.
- You have some knowledge of power systems operation, control and protection concepts.
- You have some experience with MATLAB, Simulink or PSCAD for power systems simulation.
- You are willing to learn more about SEL protective relays and automation controllers.
- You have the ability to use Microsoft Office software.
- You have the ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
Location
This position is 100% onsite in King of Prussia, PA. Located just twenty miles from Philadelphia, its close proximity allows residents to enjoy all that the big city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to trails along the river, or attend sporting events nearby. The diverse options make King of Prussia the perfect place to call home.
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.
Pay Range Data
($24.25 - $33.00 per hour)* Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Talk to your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school.
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.
