MES Proposal Analyst (Co-op)

Job summary

The Engineering Proposal Analyst will update specification documents for medium-voltage metal-enclosed switchgear and assist in preparing proposal documents for utility customers. They will also job-shadow engineering team members to gain an overview of the work process flow and develop design knowledge.

Job details

At S&C Electric Canada, Co-Op students are valued contributors to our mission of building a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. With over 70 years of innovation in Canada, we continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry. As a co-op student, you will work on meaningful projects that support our operations and give you hands-on experience in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges! Work Arrangement: Onsite Work Term: Winter 2027; 12 months (Jan. 2027 - Dec. 2027) Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The hourly pay range for this position is $22.70 - $36.40. Individual pay within this range is determined by several compensable factors, including the year of study, type of academic program, and the number of prior co-op work terms completed. Join Our Team as a MES Proposal Analyst (Co-op)! The Engineering Proposal Analyst (Co-op) will primarily work on updating specification documents for medium voltage metal-enclosed switchgear for S&C’s power utility customers in Canada and US. This is a great opportunity to learn from experienced engineers who will provide all the necessary training to be successful during your work term. Responsibilities * Develop basic electrical & mechanical design knowledge of metal-enclosed switchgear. * Review, with the support of experienced team members, power utility conditions of service documents for assigned territories to understand their individual service entrance requirements. * Prepare summary specification documents for the utilities & major customers which S&C serves. * Assist with reviewing and preparing proposal documents for medium voltage metal-enclosed switchgear. * Job-shadow engineering team members in multiple departments to gain an overview of the work process flow. * Perform additional duties to assist the engineering team as needed. Qualifications * Currently enrolled in a registered post-secondary co-op program in Electrical Engineering. * Available for a 12 Month Co-op Work Term beginning in Winter 2027. * Knowledge of the basics of power system protection & control. * Self-starter with excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. * Strong attention to detail. * Ability to work independently as well within a team environment. * Fast-learner with an aptitude for learning company-specific software. * Proficient with Microsoft software, specifically Excel, Word and MS Project. 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 a future 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 * Subsidized Public Transit Program * Discounted Food & Beverage 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.

What you’ll do

The Engineering Proposal Analyst will update specification documents for medium-voltage metal-enclosed switchgear and assist in preparing proposal documents for utility customers. They will also job-shadow engineering team members to gain an overview of the work process flow and develop design knowledge.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a registered post-secondary co-op program in Electrical Engineering and be available for a 12-month term starting in Winter 2027. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and a basic understanding of power system protection and control are required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Subsidized public transit program • Discounted food & beverage

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical engineering
• Mechanical design
• Power system protection
• Control systems
• Technical documentation
• Proposal preparation
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Project
• Communication
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Fast learner
• Mechanical Design
• Medium Voltage
• Self-Starter
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Organizational Skills
• Resilience
• Talent Development
• Quick Learning
• Electrical Engineering
• Electricity
• Creativity
• Leadership
• Switchgear
• Innovation
• Microsoft Software
• Operations
• Process Flow Diagrams
• Power-System Protection
• Time Management
• Reliability
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Manufacturing
• Proposal Analyst
• Contracts Analyst
• Buyers
• Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
• Buyers and Purchasing Agents