Electrical Engineer (Early Talent Program)

S&C Electric Co.

Chicago, IL


As an S&C Electric team member, you’ll work on projects that have real-world impact. You’ll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We’re big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. 

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

 

Hours 

  • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Hybrid/Onsite

 

Competitive Monthly Pay Period

 

Benefit Overview

  • Competitive complete benefits package
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and Employee Stock ownership plan (KSOP)
    • Tuition Reimbursement, Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves
    • Dependent care FSA, Basic Life, Transit benefit 
    • Annual bonus for individual and company performance 
  • Paid vacation and 15 paid holidays, including shutdown in summer and winter 
  • Referral Bonus program
  • PPE provided. 
  • Career Advancement and Development Opportunities

Join Our Team as an Electrical Engineer (Early Talent Program)!

 

Are you passionate about Product Engineering? S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual interesting in rotating among different Product Engineering functions. As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team.

The S&C Engineering Rotational Program for Electrical Engineers is intended to provide early career professionals with a rich development experience across S&C’s Product Development organization. The program typically lasts for 18 to 24 months, with new assignments approximately every 6 months, after which time the individual is placed in a permanent position.  Participants will contribute to S&C’s product development organization while learning foundational engineering skills, developing a baseline understanding of S&C products, and understanding internal processes and workflows. 

The Product Development organization is responsible for the product management, new product development, and product engineering/sustaining engineering functions at S&C. The program provides an excellent opportunity to become a well-rounded professional with varied experience, widely sought-after skills, and great prospects for future success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate on teams developing new products and product feature extensions 
  • Execution of mechanical, high-voltage, and high-power testing per relevant standards on new and existing product designs
  • Preparation of necessary design models, drawings, and requests to create test vehicles 
  • Definition of device and system test requirements as well as preparation of test samples 
  • Travel to outside labs, customer, and supplier facilities
  • Analysis of high-voltage electrical components and electrical circuits
  • Creation of conceptual and prototype mechanical systems using 3D CAD software
  • Participation in formal problem-solving events as well as Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) events
  • Providing superior engineering support for internal and external customers including production related issues
  • Investigation and detailed written engineering analysis of equipment returned by customers
  • Participating in voice of the customer (VOC) engagement activities to understand existing problems and emerging requirements, including customer visits and presentations
  • Presentation of significant findings, orally and in writing, to senior management and engineers throughout the company
  • Supporting lifecycle product management and product marketing activities

 

What you’ll Need To Succeed:

Job Requirements ( To select this job at a minimum you must have the following):

  • BS degree in electrical, mechanical, or electronics engineering
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills, written and spoken, to clearly present ideas in a variety of forums
  • Desire to work hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Ability to operate successfully both independently and as part of a larger engineering team

 

Major Physical Demands:

  • Standing: Occasional standing for work
  • Lifting: Occasional light lifting, infrequent lifting of up to 35 pounds
  • Walking: Occasional walking throughout the facility
  • Carrying: Occasional carrying of light objects for short distances
  • Pushing: Infrequent use of manual hand truck to move items
  • Pulling: Infrequent use of manual hand truck to move item.
  • Bending: Occasional bending
  • Reaching: Occasional reaching
  • Handling: Occasional handling of parts or tools
  • Environment: Standard office / desktop workspace; occasional laboratory and manufacturing areas

 

About the Team

  • In the Product Development organization, we are responsible for creatively addressing customers' needs, pioneering industry changes, and understanding each step, from product development to production. We strive to not only solve the unique challenges our customers face today, but to create breakthrough technologies enabling them to effectively navigate the demands of the grid of tomorrow. As S&C innovates for reliability, progress, and longevity, our work continues S&C's legacy of creating game-changing technology and advancing the energy industry.

 

 

Ready to make an impact and become an employee-owner? Apply now to join our inclusive and innovative team! Explore open positions.

 

 

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [email protected]

 

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