S&C Electric

Electrical Designer


PayCompetitive
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 103816

      JOB SUMMARY

      S&C is a global provider of equipment and services for electric power systems. Founded in 1911, the Chicago-based company designs and manufactures switching and protection products for electric power transmission and distribution. S&C’s Custom Engineering organization designs Engineer-To-Order solutions for a portfolio of products including Remote Supervisory and Source-Transfer Vista, Remote Supervisory and Source-Transfer Pad-Mounted Gear, and Metal-Enclosed Switchgear for a wide range of customers including electric utilities and industrial/commercial power users. In this job, you will report to the Manager – Custom Engineering.

      The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

      • Designing switchgear control systems and metering circuits to meet specific customer application requirements using S&C automation products
      • Designing panel layouts, wire harness and cable assemblies, and generating Bills of Material
      • Specifying low voltage electrical components including relays, RTUs, communication devices, and instrument transformers.
      • Defining requirements and writing custom instructions for production testing of control circuits
      • Generating supplementary instruction sheets that describe the operation of control circuitry
      • Participating in cross-functional design teams to ensure customer needs are satisfied through high quality product designs that are delivered in a timely manner
      • Providing engineering support to a team of mechanical and electrical designers and to act as a technical resource for problem solving activities in both design and production processes

      To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:

      • BS degree in Electrical Engineering required
      • Experience in design and drafting of electrical schematics and interconnection diagrams for low voltage control circuits
      • Proficiency in the use of CAD systems, preferably Zuken, MicroStation, SolidEdge, or AutoCAD
      • Experience in, or working knowledge of, medium voltage switching and protection products and systems is not required but is a plus
      • Must be self-motivated, well organized, and skilled decision maker that is comfortable in a fast-paced design and manufacturing environment.
      • Strong technical abilities with good interpersonal and communication skills
      • Outstanding problem solving skills

      MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS

      • Standing: Occasional standing for work
      • Lifting: Occasional lifting of switchgear components, less than 40 pounds
      • Walking: Occasional walking throughout the facility
      • Carrying: Occasional carrying of light objects
      • Pushing: Infrequent pushing of objects
      • Pulling: Infrequent pulling of objects
      • Bending: Occasional bending during access to equipment
      • Reaching: Infrequent reaching
      • Handling: Occasional handling of parts or tools
      • Environment: Standard office / lab work space

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  • About the company

      S&C Electric Company is a global provider of equipment and services for electric power systems. Founded in 1911, the Chicago-based company designs and manufactures switching and protection products for electric power transmission and distribution.

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