Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional and innovative individual for our Verification Engineer opening. This position will be located in our Burnaby, BC office.

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a world class laboratory and state of the art engineering company, this may be the position for you!

Verification Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design test procedures and programs/scripts to perform automated tests of electronics circuit tests and firmware/software algorithms.
  
• Test electronic circuits and firmware/software algorithms to meet specifications and engineering requirements.
  
• Perform complex electronic circuits and firmware/software testing tasks including debugging / fault finding that require complete knowledge of electronic circuits and firmware/software testing processes.
  
• Document, analyze, and communicate test results using written test reports, spreadsheets and database tools.
  
• Perform root cause analysis of failed equipment.
  
• Implement and assist with product system tests
  
• Follow and improve engineering quality assurance processes.
  
• Provide support as directed.

Qualifications:

• BSEE, BE, BSCS or BSMIS degree or applicable experience
  
• Minimum of five years experience testing and analyzing analog and digital electronics circuits and firmware/software algorithms.
  
• Working knowledge of modern test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, emulators, logic analyzers, signal generators, SONET test sets, Ethernet test sets etc.
  
• Working knowledge of microcontrollers and FPGAs
  
• Working knowledge of WAN protocols SONET, T1, ISDN
  
• Working knowledge of Network protocols TCP/IP, Ethernet
  
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
  
• Strong writing and speaking skills
  
• Ability to work cooperatively in team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Substation Communication practices
  
• CISCO Certified

An Award Winning Company

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service, which has enabled us to expand both within the electric utility market and into industrial, international, and OEM markets.

In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evans Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven categories of performance including technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. SEL provides an excellent work environment and is the recipient of several awards, including one of the 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (Puget Sound Business Journal, 1999 2003), Most Innovative Supplier (Energex, 2002), "Entrepreneur of the Year" (Ernst & Young, 2000), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).

Apply Your Talent. Make a Difference. Enjoy the Rewards.

Are you ready to be part of a highly motivated and well-equipped team? Are you a quick learner who likes new challenges? If so, then you are ready to join us at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories.

Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer III delivered the first commercial digital protective relay in 1984. Under his technical, managerial, and fiscal leadership, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories has expanded to over 1000 employees. Ed understands and supports the need for investing in employees. In return, he expects that we hire only the best, most highly motivated team members, and that we deliver simple, reliable, and cost-effective products and solutions.

Our products and solutions must be simple and reliable because they protect the largest, most complicated machine on earth: the electric power grid. Blackouts in the U.S. and Canada remind us that reliable electric power is crucial to our society. SEL provides systems, services, and products for the protection, monitoring, control, automation, and metering of utility and industrial electric systems worldwide.

Our company and our products exist to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. That purpose has made SEL very successful, and the company is managed with sound fiscal judgment and that purpose in mind. Profits are reinvested to fuel the companys growth.

If you are ready for the challenge and benefits of being part of the SEL team, and you meet the requirements listed above, please apply online at www.selinc.com/careers.

Benefits: SEL has an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision for all regular full time employees and their entire family; long-term disability and life insurance; education assistance programs; 401K; flexible benefit account; and an outstanding work environment.

To Apply For This Position:

We ask all candidates to submit their resume through our website at www.selinc.com/careers. 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.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and a Drug Free Workplace.