Designer

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Drafter/Designer in Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

As a Drafter/Designer, a typical day of in-office tasks may include:

- CAD design and drafting tasks using either MicroStation or AutoCAD software suites

- Analyze technical specifications; create detailed physical and electrical designs, bill of materials, and job estimates.

- Prepare schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for protection and control equipment.

- Review vendor drawings and integrate equipment into design packages.

- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field teams to support project execution.

- Provide design support during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure quality control throughout the design process.

This job might be for you as a drafter / designer if you:

- Have experience with CAD software

- Are experienced working with electrical control schematics and wiring diagrams

Required qualification:

- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microstation.

Focus Area = Design

- Design

= analyze technical specifications; create detailed physical and electrical designs, bill of materials, and job estimates.

This position is open to multiple office locations, including: Pullman, WA; Boise, ID; Phoenix, AZ; Vacaville, CA; Irvine CA

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 employees.

- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Information:

$32.88 - $48.60 per hour. Our salary 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

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.