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The work we perform is some of the most fascinating, challenging, and rewarding that can be found in the power engineering community. We are looking for applicants who want to solve challenging problems.\nNote:United States Citizenship is required. \nAs a Research Engineer, a typical day might include the following:\nResearching power systems phenomena.\nEMTP Modeling (ATPDraw, PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink).\nHardware-in-the-loop testing (RTDS, OPAL-RT, Typhoon HIL).\nAssisting in designing, prototyping, and documenting technologies for applications in SEL products or solutions. \nAssisting engineers in research and writing new ideas and functional specifications.\nConduct on-site demonstrations and presentations to customers and key stakeholders. \nThis job might be for you if:\nB.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering.\nYou have knowledge in power system analysis, power system protection, and power system stability. \nYou are willing to travel up to 25% of the time. \nYou are a US Citizen.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nProduct development experience. \nKnowledge of electric power system protection and control, or automation applications. \nKnowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay. applications.\nDemonstrated excellent writing, documentation, and speaking skills.\nAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.\nLocation:\nPullman, WA - SEL corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.\nCompetitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. \nPeople are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.\nWe’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.\nWe offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.\nWe 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.\nWe foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. \nAsk our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.\nPay Range Data\nWe anticipate filling this position as an Associate Research Engineer: $90,000 - $122,900. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.\nCommunication with Applicants \nWe communicate with all applicants. 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