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Application Engineering Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.San Ramon, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 18 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Gain invaluable hands-on experience testing cutting-edge technology and supporting product development at a highly respected company known for its superior benefits and employee-ownership culture. You'll thrive here if you're a motivated engineering student eager to learn, document, and contribute to innovative solutions, setting yourself up for significant career advantages.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Entry Level

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provide support for communication/automation/protection test beds.
2. Perform testing on existing and new technology.
3. Document test bed activities and results.
4. Support Sales and Customer Service and product development activities related to communication/automation/protection.
5. Support applications engineers to develop best practice application guides for SEL technology that provide secure and compliant solutions.
6. Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.
7. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
8. Understand. Create. Simplify.
9. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
Current student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
Self-motivated/self-starter
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
None

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.



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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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