The Opportunity
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and meticulous individual for our Software Engineering Technician position located in Pullman, WA. This position offers a broad range of learning opportunities by exposure to a variety of SEL’s core products, protective relays, and their interface to networking and accessory products. The key responsibility for this position is to test and troubleshoot firmware/software to meet specifications and engineering requirements. If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a great company, with excellent benefits and an outstanding reputation for quality, then this position is for you!
Software Engineering Technician
Responsibilities:
- Design test plans, programs and script files.
- Document, analyze and communicate test results using spreadsheets, database programs and CASE tools.
- Test SEL software/firmware to meet specifications and engineering requirements.
- Provide support to engineering staff as needed.
- Accomplish software/firmware testing tasks requiring a basic knowledge of software/firmware testing processes.
- Assist in implementing software/firmware designs.
- Follow and improve engineering quality assurance procedures.
Qualifications:
- Two-year electronic technology or related associate degree
- Working knowledge of modern test equipment
- Experience with automated testing software and scripting
- Strong writing 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
- Ability to adhere to SEL's tobacco free workplace policy
- Negative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in programming with C and assembly languages
- Experience with Perl or Python
- Experience with RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet and USB
- Experience in Windows Graphical User Interface application development
To Apply for This Position:
We ask all candidates to apply through our website at www.selinc.com/applynow. If your qualifications and experience match any of our current openings, please submit your resume for that position so that you may be considered immediately.
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, sexual orientation or gender identity, or other protected status.