Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

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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.

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.

• 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon‑Fri) On‑Site

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $94,160 – $124,762
. 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 role is also eligible for S&C’s annual incentive plan (AIP), subject to eligibility criteria.

We’re seeking a dynamic individual to join our Lateral Automation Products Value Stream group. As a Project Engineer (Manufacturing), you’ll be crucial in ensuring continued innovation and supporting our diverse team.

The Manufacturing Engineering team within the Lateral Automation Products Value Stream plays a critical role in driving innovation and operational excellence across our assembly processes. You will take ownership of assigned product lines, leading efforts to develop, implement, and continuously improve assembly processes that ensure safe, high‑quality, efficient production. This role offers the opportunity to work cross‑functionally with teams including Assembly, Quality Assurance, Production Planning, Product Engineering, Facilities, and Maintenance in a collaborative environment.

You will report directly to the Manager – Manufacturing Engineering and contribute meaningfully to the success of the Lateral Automation Products Value Stream.

• Specifying, developing, and procuring production equipment by applying validation planning methodologies, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs).
• Designing efficient layouts and workstations to optimize flow of people, material, and information across the production environment.
• Leading hands‑on root cause analysis and problem solving for assembly‑related issues using structured 4‑step problem‑solving techniques.
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive assembly process documentation for fuse products, including process flow diagrams, process specifications (SOPs/work instructions), routings, and value stream maps.
• Playing a key role in quality and risk management by contributing to PFMEAs, assembly control plans, inspection specification procedures, and statistical process controls (SPC) systems.
• Leveraging data analysis and process control principles to monitor and improve assembly performance, implementing automated solutions, and ensuring consistent product quality through advanced control technologies.
• Collaborating cross‑functionally with design, quality, and production teams to ensure seamless integration of new equipment and processes.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and productivity within the Lateral Automation Value Stream.

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline (Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Engineering Technology preferred).
• Experience in a medium/high volume manufacturing environment for mechanical systems.
• Experience with assembly tooling, equipment, and process documentation.
• Working knowledge of process control principles and statistical analysis for monitoring and…