at S&C Electric Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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 Manual, Remote Supervisory, and Source-Transfer Vista for a wide range of customers including electric utilities and industrial/commercial power users. In this job, you will report to the Assistant Manager - Custom Engineering.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Using 3-D modeling software to develop new parts and assemblies (primarily sheet steel).
Working with engineers and product specialists in the development of custom features for existing products.
Creating and maintaining mechanical designs, engineering documents, and bill of materials associated with existing and new products, being responsible for mechanical functionality of assigned projects.
Integrating S&C automation products with other electronics and custom assemblies to meet customer specifications.
Preparing detailed drawings used for purposes of customer approval, manufacturing, and final assembly.
Working within a team environment including interacting with other design professionals and members of the sales services, production control and assembly groups.
Troubleshooting complex shop problems and developing solutions to design challenges.
To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:
A two-year degree in design or mechanical engineering technology or the equivalent experience. A 4-year BS degree is a plus.
Proficiency in the use of CAD systems, specifically 3D modeling, preferably SolidEdge and 3DX.
General knowledge of design, manufacturing and creating 3D models, preferably with sheet metal
Good PC skills including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and Word. Experience with MS Access a plus.
General knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
Outstanding communications and organizational skills.
Demonstrates excellent 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
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S&C has a proud and longstanding tradition of providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Further, S&C is committed to taking affirmative action to ensure that qualified females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities can pursue equal employment opportunities. For information regarding equal employment opportunity, please see http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
