January 7, 2026

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Heleniak

Pullman-based Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) has promoted Frank Heleniak to vice president of sales and customer service. In his new role, Heleniak will lead the sales and customer service strategy for SEL across the U.S. and Canada, focusing on growth, innovation and customer experiences.

Heleniak began his career at SEL in 2014 as an application engineering intern. Over the years, he has served in a variety of roles of increasing responsibility, including application engineer, team lead, regional technical manager and his most recent role as director of sales and customer service for the northeast region.

Heleniak holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and physics from Widener University and a Master of Science in electrical engineering from Villanova University. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and a licensed professional engineer in power systems in the state of Pennsylvania. He has served as a volunteer firefighter since 2005 for the Plymouth Fire Company in Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania. He currently serves as the department's deputy fire chief.

Heleniak will continue to be based in the SEL office in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

SEL, a 100% employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, invents, designs and builds digital products and systems to protect power grids around the world. The employee-owned company was founded in 1984 and recently expanded into medical device production.