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First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026. Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is an employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, that designs and manufactures protective relays, automation controllers, communications and cybersecurity products for electric power systems. Founded by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, who shipped the first digital protective relay, it has grown to more than 7,000 employees and serves utilities and industrial customers worldwide with products, engineering services and training. It hires power system protection engineers, software, firmware and hardware engineers, project engineers and managers, quality and compliance staff, sales and accounting roles.

As a Designer Intern, a typical day might include the following:

  • Create detailed physical and electrical designs, bills of materials, and job estimates under the technical supervision of an engineer.
  • Prepare AutoCAD or MicroStation drawings and associated project documentation.
  • Provide support to engineers and other support personnel within division.
  • Complete assigned work within agreed upon schedule and budget to a high level of quality.
  • Assist with designing relay equipment panels and racks.
  • Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.
  • Understand. Create. Simplify.
  • Other duties as assigned.

This job might be for you if:

  • Current student pursing a degree in EET, CAD, Drafting, or relevant discipline
  • Demonstrated competence in CADD drafting (AutoCAD and/or Microstation)
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  • Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
  • Ability to work cooperatively in team environment
  • Background check results satisfactory to SEL
  • Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with documentation management

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.

Pay Range Data

($21.00 - $22.50 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 orreach out to us at [email protected].

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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