Senior Engineering Technician

selinc· Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
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📍 Washington - PullmanFull time💰 USD 41–60

About this role

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a Hardware Engineering Technician working in our research and development division. This technician will be testing proto units and boards with a chance to perform investigative troubleshooting to the component level. If this sounds like you, please apply.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Perform basic electronic hardware tests in accordance with defined engineering procedures or guidelines under the direction of engineers or more experienced technicians.
2. Build engineering prototypes under the direction of an electrical engineer or experienced technician. Document prototype construction and maintain pertinent engineering records.
3. Assist engineers in the evaluation of new electronic components.
4. Assemble test fixtures, load banks, and other components common to product development.
5. Provide support to engineering staff as needed.
6. Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) of modest complexity under the direction of engineers or more experienced technicians.
7. Understand. Create. Simplify.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
Two-year electronic technology or related associate degree
Working knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
Familiarity with modern test equipment
Strong writing, documentation, 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
Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications
Troubleshooting to the component level
Familiarity with the Python language and scripting
Experience with Microsoft Windows operating systems
Working knowledge of IT equipment (Ethernet switches, TCP/IP address setup)
Practical knowledge of 3-phase power systems

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: ​

$40.50 - $59.50 per hour. Our salary ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. 

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Senior Engineering Technician role at selinc?
The listed salary for this Senior Engineering Technician position at selinc is USD 41–60. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Senior Engineering Technician position at selinc located?
This Senior Engineering Technician role at selinc is based in Washington - Pullman. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Engineering Technician role at selinc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Engineering Technician role in the Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. department at selinc.
Which team or department does the Senior Engineering Technician at selinc belong to?
This Senior Engineering Technician position is part of the Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. department at selinc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Engineering Technician position at selinc?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to selinc's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Engineering Technician job at selinc posted?
This Senior Engineering Technician position at selinc was posted on Jul 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Engineering Technician
selinc · 💰 USD 41–60
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