The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has been powering the Pacific Northwest for over 70 years. Today BPA is regarded as a world leader, operating one of the nation's largest high voltage transmission systems with more than 15,000 miles of line providing over three-fourths of the high-voltage transmission and about half the electricity used in the Northwest. In addition to transmission, BPA helps fund and manage the largest fish and wildlife program in the world; invests in new renewable generating resources for the Northwest such as wind and geothermal projects; and is a leading partner in promoting energy conservation and efficiency programs.
Not only is BPA recognized as a world leader in transmission but BPA has received numerous awards including Oregon State's "Families in Good Company". How did we become a world leader? The answer is simple -- our people. And the best part of all, our employees get to work, live, and play in the great Pacific Northwest! You can learn more about BPA at www.bpa.gov.
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC)
Division, Keyport is one of 8 Warfare Centers and is located on Puget Sound,
across the bay from
Performance Contracting Grou, headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, is a national, diversified leader in the specialty construction industry with revenues exceeding $745 million annually. ENR magazine ranks PCG as one of the top ten specialty contractors in the nation. ENR also ranks PCG as the Number One wall and ceiling contractor in the country. Performance Contracting Group has more than 70 branch offices in more than 35 locations across the nation and employees in excess of 650 salaried employees and as many as 5,000 union employees.
Barco's
Medical Imaging Division designs high-performance visualization technology for
mammography, CT, MR, ultrasound, X-ray, PET, cardiology, PACS and surgical
imaging. Barco is the technology leader in medical displays, display
controllers, device drivers, quality assurance software, and 3D visualization
software.
Barco
is a global technology company, focusing on the design and development of
visualization products for professional markets. In addition to medical
imaging, Barco is active in defense and security, traffic management, avionics,
media and events, digital cinema, presentation, simulation, and surveillance
markets.
Barco
is headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium and is present in more than 90 countries,
with over 3500 employees worldwide and 2006 sales of more than 750 million
euros.
Fast Enterprises is a growning computer software and services company that works with government tax and revenue agencies. In 1998 the introduced the world to GenTa, the first commercial "off the sheld" integrated revenue processing system.
Their employess are part of a team that delivers quality customer service and value that is on time and on budget. They are looking for highly motivated and talented individuals to work on client implementation projects as software developers , implementation consultants and database administrators.
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility is the Pacific Northwest's largest naval shore facility and one of Washington State's largest industrial installations. Major facilities at PSNA&IMF Bremerton include: 6 dry-docks, 7 piers, and 130 buildings one of them being the largest machine shop on the West Coast. The Shipyard is committed to providing quality, timely, and cost effective ship maintenance and modernization, as well as technical and logistical support to the Navy's Fleet.
RealNetworks, Inc. is a rapidly growing, cutting edge Global technology company and is at the forefront of innovating digital media delivery and creating new ways for mobile carriers and other businesses to provide digital entertainment in any form to anyone anywhere in the world. RealNetworks is the leading creator of digital media services and software including Rhapsody®, RealPlayer®, RealPlayer® 11, casual PC and mobile games, and Mobile Music, Video, and Ringback Tones. RealNetworks, Inc. is based in Seattle, Washington with offices all over the world!
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is Washington State's largest and oldest energy utility, serving more than 1 million electric customers and approximately 718,000 natural gas customers, primarily in the vibrant Puget Sound region. PSE offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. PSE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage persons of diverse backgrounds to apply.
Headquartered
in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft (NASDQ symbol: MSFT) employs thousands of talented people in a
wide array of fields. Our core mission: create groundbreaking technology that
unleashes creativity, connects businesses, and makes learning more fun. We
enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full
potential. To do this, Microsoft needs people who think big and dream big -
people a lot like you.
At Microsoft,
you get to collaborate with the best and the brightest in the field of
technology. Why are they here? To create something that matters. From
operating systems, developer tools, mobile devices, business solutions, home
entertainment and applications, we're ushering in the next generation of
computing. Best of all, you find yourself gaining ground on your
professional goals while enjoying the freedom to move around, pick up new
skills, and test your talents. For
information about all of the fulltime positions and internships we are hiring
for, please visit our website at www.microsoft.com/college.
SEL introduced the world's first digital relay in 1984, revolutionizing the power protection industry by offering fault locating and other features for a fraction of the cost of earlier systems. In the years since, we have grown and developed a complete line of products and services for the protection, monitoring, control, automation, and metering of electric power systems.
Oregon's largest utility, PGE has more than a century of
experience in power delivery. PGE generates power from a diverse mix of resources,
including hydropower, coal and natural gas. Our service
territory covers more than 4,000 square miles. PGE serves more than 1.5 million people
in Oregon. PGE's rich history in Oregon is marked by its commitment to the
community through a variety of innovative charitable, volunteer and
environmental stewardship efforts.
At this time, we are specifically interested in talking with electrical engineering students about upcoming positions in our Electrical Engineering Rotational Training Program. This paid position with Avista Utilities rotates the entry-level electrical engineer through a series of engineering assignments within the organization. Trainees carry out assigned duties and responsibilities while receiving a very substantial amount of supervision in department/company procedures and training in project planning, design philosophy, standard practices and system operations.
With over 60 years in the built environment, Sparling is a leader in innovative electrical engineering, technology consulting, audio/visual consulting, lighting and acoustical design for clients across the nation. We provide bright minds, design excellence and market leadership to fuel smart decisions in a wide variety of markets. Delivering future forward solutions on the pulse of everyday demands in promise. We have over 165 staff members and offices in Seattle, Portland, and San Diego.
Cypress delivers high-performance, mixed-signal, programmable solutions that provide customers with rapid time-to-market and exceptional system value. Cypress offerings include the PSoCR Programmable System-on-ChipT, USB controllers, general-purpose programmable clocks and memories. Cypress also offers wired and wireless connectivity solutions ranging from its WirelessUSBT radio system-on-chip, to West BridgeT and EZ-USBR FX2LP controllers that enhance connectivity and performance in multimedia handsets. Cypress serves numerous markets including consumer, computation, data communications, automotive, industrial, and solar power. Cypress trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CY. Visit Cypress online at www.cypress.com.
Snohomish County PUD #1 is the second largest electric public utility in the Pacific Northwest and the 12 largest in the nation serving all of Snohomish County and Camano Island of Island county. The District serves 307,000+ electric meters, maintains 5,873 miles of power lines and purchases over 90% of its power needs. Snohomish County PUD headquarters is in Everett Washington and is governed by a three member elected board.
Agilent Technologies; The world's premier measurement company. When measurement matters, engineers, scientists, manufacturers, businesses,
researchers, and government agencies rely on Agilent tools and solutions.
From home entertainment to homeland security, from food safety to network
reliability, and from communicating wirelessly to discovering the genetic
basis of disease, Agilent provides the measurement capabilities that
make our world more productive and a safer, healthier, more enjoyable
place to live.
No other company offers the breadth and depth of measurement tools and
expertise to meet the world's critical requirements for electronic
and bio-analytical measurement. With our long track record and our exclusive
focus on measurement, Agilent is the global industry leader-by virtually
any measure.
Bechtel is a global engineering, construction and project management company with more than a century of experience on complex projects in challenging locations. We have 40 offices around the world (headquarters in San Francisco) and 40,000 employees. We had revenues of $18.1 billion in 2005 and booked new work valued at $18.5 billion. Founded in 1898, Bechtel is privately held and has been under the leadership of its founding family for four generations. Bechtel adheres to the highest standards of ethical business culture, and our reputation for adhering to these standards is one of our most valuable assets.
Tacoma Power was created in 1893 when Tacoma citizens voted to buy the privately owned Tacoma Light & Water Company. Citizens believe that public ownership and local control gives them a higher caliber of services as well as the ability to control those services. The decision paved the way for Tacoma Power to build one of the finest and most reliable electric systems in the country. Tacoma Power now owns 7 Hydro electric projects and serves 159,000 customers.
HP provides technology solutions
to consumers, businesses and institutions across the globe. Our offerings
span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global
services and imaging and printing for consumers, enterprises and small
and medium businesses. Our company employs over 140,000 people in 178
countries doing business in more than 40 currencies and more than 10
languages.
HP's focus on people underlies everything we do. Being known as a
great place to work makes it easier to attract top talent. For us, being
a great place to work is good business. HP people live for the big idea.
The next great discovery. The new way of being. To us, "Invent"
is more than a word. It's who we are. The very soul of our organization.
They help Amazon.com reshape global business, and FedEx to deliver the
world on time. Everything we do, we do to make technology more practical,
usable, and valuable to our customers.
At HP, we believe in the power of ideas. From cutting edge personal
digital equipment to the most powerful IT solutions, we use ideas to
put technology to work for everyone. And we believe that ideas thrive
best in a teamwork culture. That is why everyone at every level in every
function is encouraged to have original ideas, to express them and to
share them. We believe anything can be achieved if you really believe
in it, and we will invest in your ideas to change lives and working
practices.
It is all to do with what sets us apart as a company. At HP we work
across borders, and without limits. Global virtual teams share resources
and pool their brainpower to solve business issues and meet personal
goals. Each individual is valued for the unique skills, experiences
and perspective they bring. That's how we work at HP. And it's how
ideas - and people - grow.
PacifiCorp is one of the West's leading utilities, serving more than 1.6 million customers in six Western states: Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho and Utah. PacifiCorp, the corporate parent is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The company consists of 3 Business Units: PacifiCorp Energy, containing the electric generation, commercial and energy trading functions and also the coal-mining operations; Pacific Power, which delivers electricity to customers in Oregon, Washington and California; and Rocky Mountain Power, which delivers electricity to customers in Wyoming and Idaho, and to customers in Utah under the brand name, Utah Power. PacifiCorp has approximately 6,654 employees.
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) serves the nation and the Navy by providing advanced warfare technologies. This team researches, designs, develops, and tests aeronautical and aeronautical-related systems. NAVAIR's products include state-of-the-art sensors, aircraft, weapons, training, launch and recovery equipment, and communications technologies. NAVAIR Weapons Division is located at China Lake and Point Mugu, CA.
Philosophy - Our firm's design philosophy encompasses a hands-on, pro-active design/management approach which encourages active collaboration with architects, owner's representatives, other design disciplines, and contractors. Our designs emphasize energy efficiency, environmental quality, system flexibility for future growth, and ease of maintenance and operation.
Engineering Services - Our services include program planning, analysis, design, project management, commissioning, and construction administration for mechanical, electrical, and industrial systems for new and renovated facilities. We are active in the aviation, commercial, education, government, industrial, healthcare, marine, military, and utility markets.
Advanced Input Systems (Advanced Input) is a world leader in the manufacturing of custom keyboards and control panels. We are a subsidiary of Esterline Technologies, a diversified, multi-market manufacturing company with operations located domestically and internationally. Esterline is a NYSE publicly traded company with headquarters in Bellevue, WA.
AHA is a fabless semiconductor company that develops, markets, and licenses data coding technologies such as Reed-Solomon, Turbo Product Codes, Low Density Parity Check Codes, and lossless data compression for the communications, networking, and data storage markets. Since 1988, AHA has been developing and distributing integrated circuits (ICs). With a history rich in innovation, AHA is a company of firsts in FEC technology, including production of the first single-chip Reed-Solomon IC and the first commercially available Turbo Product Code Hardware. AHA was also the first to develop Content Addressable memory architectures for high-performance single-chip data compression. AHA's current product lines of FEC and Lossless Data Compression products are based on these patented technologies. Comtech AHA Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications Corporation (NASDAQ:CMTL).
PLAYXPERT is seeking candidates interested in full time positions as well as summer internships. Contact us if you have experience with C#, DirectX or OpenGL.