• Job Description

  Req#: 2025-17195

  Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Process Engineer to join our team in Pullman, Washington.

  This role will focus on supporting and optimizing through-hole soldering processes, including Wave Solder and Selective Solder technologies.

  The ideal candidate will be a collaborative and data-driven professional with a strong commitment to excellence in customer service. In addition to technical expertise, this position requires demonstrated leadership capabilities, as it involves mentoring and guiding a team of engineers and technicians to achieve operational and quality objectives.

  As a Lead Process Engineer, a typical day will include the following:

  • Lead engineers, associate engineers, and technicians in the expansion, development, deployment, and sustainment of manufacturing processes.

  • Mentor ing and coach ing other engineers and technicians.

  • Assist management in developing and driving the execution of operational and strategic objectives.

  • Drive high quality and efficiency in the manufacturing processes, operations and tools.

  • Manages or prepares documentation, including experiments, component and equipment qualifications, assembly materials qualifications, etc.

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

  • Understand. Create. Simplify.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  This role might be for you if you have:

  • B.S. Degree or equivalent

  • 3-5 years experience in electronic manufacturing processes and surface mount technology and equipment

  • Leadership and communication skills

  • 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)

  Location Information:

  Pullman, WA - SEL’s 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.

  Salary Range Data:

  We anticipate filling this position as a Lead Process Engineer: $ 79.4 00 - $1 24,0 00 per year. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

  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.

   

  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.

• About the company

  Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems.

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