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Mechanical Engineering Associate
Top Benefits
About the role
As an S&C Electric Canada team member, you’ll work on tasks and projects that
have real-world impact. You’ll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has a history of more than 70 years of innovation in Canada. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry. As a team member, 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 Our Team as a Mechanical Engineering Associate!
Work arrangement: Hybrid (1 day WFH)
Compensation
At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for
all our team members and are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $72710 - $96343.4 Individual pay within this salary range is determined by several compensable factors, including performance, knowledge, job-related skills and experience, and relevant education or training.
This position may also be eligible for S&C’s annual incentive plan (AIP). AIP
amounts are variable and are dependent on both company and individual performance, subject to eligibility criteria. The target bonus percentage for this role is 5% of annual base earnings.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering
Associate. You will support existing and new designs of components and assemblies that make up Electrical Medium Voltage Switchgear, Metal-Enclosed Switchgear, and Motor Operators. The ideal candidate is a professional with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an understanding of the Electrical Distribution market.
Key Responsibilities
In this role you will develop knowledge of S&C’s products and Power Systems that
support the utility market, renewable projects, and Smart-Grids. In addition, the successful candidate will:
- Modify existing designs or develop new designs of products, sub-assemblies, and assemblies, under the direction of senior engineers.
- Create and maintain mechanical designs and engineering documents associated with existing and new products.
- Prepare detailed drawings used for purposes of supplier quotations, manufacturing, and final assembly.
- Lead and organize new configured model development and manage changes to current production configured models.
- Work with engineering and design professionals and members of the global sourcing, production planning, manufacturing, and assembly groups.
- Provide high quality engineering support for internal and external customers.
- Design, build, and test engineering prototypes and test vehicles.
- Present significant findings, orally and in writing, to senior management and engineers throughout the company.
- Define device and system test requirements as well as prepare test samples and travel to outside labs, customer and supplier facilities.
- Participate in or lead Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) events
- Perform problem solving systematically using S&C’s 4-Step problem solving process including returned product investigations (RMAs).
What we are looking for
We are looking for a team player and a self-starter who is passionate about
solving problems. In addition, the ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 0-2 years of experience working in either a technical design, commercial customer service, or manufacturing function is an asset.
- Strong proficiency in the use of CAD systems, specifically 3D modeling; experience with Solid Edge is preferred.
- Knowledge of mechanical design, manufacturing, and model making.
- Experience with Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
- Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Exposure to programming in C++, HTML, Visual Basic, or similar programs.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload to complete multiple projects and meet milestones.
- Knowledge of Switchgear Design is an asset.
- Desire to work hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Committed to a lean and continuous improvement working atmosphere.
Physical Effort
Normal or frequent minor physical effort required for the day-to-day activity in
the workplace. May involve standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs and lifting/moving/using objects or equipment up to 20lbs.
Work Environment
Acceptable working environment with minor or almost no disagreeable or
challenging working conditions as part of everyday expected levels (all jobs will occasionally experience undesirable or disagreeable events).
Vacancy Disclosure
This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within S&C Electric Canada.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Please note that S&C Electric Canada may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools
to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.
Why Work for S&C Electric Canada Ltd
With over 70 years of innovation in Canada and a century globally, S&C Electric
is a trusted leader in power reliability. We foster a collaborative, safety-focused environment where achievements are celebrated and growth is encouraged.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus
- Generous employer-matched retirement savings plan
- Three weeks of paid vacation, plus paid holiday shutdown
- 100% employer-paid health and wellness benefits, including: o Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage o Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) & Personal Spending Account (PSA) o Life, AD&D, and disability insurance, with optional enhancement
- Summer hours program
- Education reimbursement
- Seniority recognition
- Access to Spark LMS for continuous learning and development
- A safe and fun working environment where we celebrate our milestones.
These are just some of the other reasons why S&C is a great place to work. At
S&C, we believe in empowering our people and providing meaningful career opportunities. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join a team where your contributions matter. Apply and join our team today!
S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005
and the Ontario Human Rights Code, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
About Us
In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable
electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.
With a diverse, global workforce and core values around integrity, safety, and
quality, S&C is a trusted industry leader and top workplace that offers meaningful careers to more than 3,500 team members. As a people-first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace where team members advance their careers through robust talent-development programs and involved leadership.
S&C’s deeply rooted belief diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and
success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.
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About S&C Electric Company
S&C is empowering people to transform the grid.
More than 100 years ago, S&C transformed electricity distribution with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse, leading to a new era of safer and more reliable power delivery. Today, S&C’s diverse, global workforce develops innovative solutions for a more intelligent and resilient electrical grid. Building on this legacy of technological innovation and customer service, S&C empowers the transformation of the grid for an outage-free, sustainable electrical energy future.