Product Development Intern Jobs in Pullman, WA (NOW HIRING)

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)is looking for someone to join our R&D Communications team as a Mechanical Engineering intern to join us in the design, testing, and production of industrial electronics. In this role, you'll be putting your ME courses into practice through tasks like design of sheet metal, machined and injection molded parts, prototyping your ideas in our lab, and testing them to rigorous quality standards.

We're seeking motivated students from local universities who are interested in building real-world experience throughout the year. Candidates who can work part-time during the academic year and full-time during the summer are encouraged to apply.

A typical day as a Mechanical Engineer Intern might include:

• Create and update SolidWorks part models and engineering drawings.

• Perform mechanical analysis: Thermal, Structural, Tolerance.

• Complete testing of designs: Thermal, Vibration, Force/Strain.

• Collaborate with Electrical, Compliance, and Manufacturing engineers to develop and validate designs.

• Support products across multiple stages of development from early NPI to sustaining engineering.

• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

• Other duties as assigned.

This job might be for you if:

It is a plus if you have:

• Lab experience: building prototypes, design of experiments, hands on troubleshooting.

• Python or MATLAB scripting for data analysis.

• Exposure to simulation analysis.

Physical Requirements
None

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

SEL designs, manufactures, and supports products and systems that protect, monitor, control, and automate electric power systems. Our technologies help detect faults, prevent equipment damage, and reduce the impact of power outages. Our mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Employees contribute to practical, high-quality solutions used every day, where attention to detail and quality directly support the reliability of the electric grid.

Location

Pullman, WA-This position is located inPullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

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 - $24.25 - $33.00 hourly

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 with 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 SPAMfilteror reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.