Data Specialist

  • Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc.
  • Pullman, Washington
  • Full Time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain accurate master data for electronic and non-electronic components , ensuring correct part associations and data integrity.
  • Communicate directly with manufacturers and vendors to obtain missing or incomplete component data, including compliance and environmental information.
  • Collect, validate, and maintain regulatory and sustainability compliance data for PCB and non-PCB components.
  • Verify that all collected data is correctly matched to the appropriate part numbers, ensuring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Maintain and update reports, data records, and supporting technical documentation related to component data and compliance.
  • Prepare and track metrics related to data completeness, accuracy, and compliance status. Identify data gaps and work proactively with internal teams and external partners to resolve inconsistencies.
  • Update and improve processes and procedures to support efficient data collection and data quality.
  • Communicate information clearly and concisely across cross-functional teams.
  • Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing principles.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications
  • Related associate degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data organization, validation, analysis)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high data accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, including working with external vendors
  • Ability to manage multiple data requests and follow through to completion
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • Ability to learn new tools, systems, and processes quickly

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with component data, BOMs, or engineering systems
  • Familiarity with regulatory or environmental compliance requirements
  • Experience with databases (SQL, Access, or similar tools)
  • Basic scripting or data automation skills (e.g., Python, Power Query)

Location: Pullman, WA

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.

  • Were 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.

Pay Range Data

Data Specialist I - $28.04 - $41.43 per hour.

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 and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

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.

Job ID: 522053419
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2026

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