At a Glance
- Tasks: Support testing and documentation for cutting-edge power systems and automation technologies.
- Company: Join SEL, a leader in protecting and automating electric power infrastructure.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, meal tickets, wellness perks, and training opportunities.
- Other info: This internship offers a pathway to an exciting engineering career.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while shaping the future of energy.
- Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering; must have English proficiency.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 30000 £ per year.
We’re looking for an Electrical Application Engineer Intern in Reading, United Kingdom! If you’re passionate about power systems, automation, and protection technologies, and want to work hands‑on with real test environments, this opportunity is for you.
About us: At SEL, we design and manufacture advanced solutions that protect, automate, and control critical electric power infrastructure worldwide. Our technologies help utilities and industries deliver electricity safely, reliably, and securely, enabling a more resilient energy future.
What you’ll do:
- Provide support for communication / automation / protection test beds
- Perform testing on existing and new technologies
- Document test bed activities and results
- Support Sales, Customer Service, and Product Development activities
- Collaborate with application engineers to develop best‑practice application guides for SEL technology, delivering secure and compliant solutions
Minimum Requirements:
- English proficiency
- Degree in one of the following fields: Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering with a specialization in Electrical Engineering
- This internship requires a university placement agreement (internship agreement) between SEL and your educational institution
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Meal / restaurant tickets
- Wellness benefits
- Development and training programs
Location: Reading, United Kingdom
Interested? This could be your next step toward an exciting engineering career.
Electrical Application Engineering Intern employer: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
At SEL, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our interns to thrive. Located in Reading, our team enjoys competitive compensation, wellness benefits, and comprehensive development programmes that support personal and professional growth. Join us to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies while contributing to a more resilient energy future.
Contact Details:
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Recruitment Team