Senior Manager - Power Test Lab

Position: Senior Manager - High Power Test Lab
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Location:

Chicago, IL, United States Workplace:
On-site

Schedule:

Full time Posted:
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) On-Site Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $154,968 - $. 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.

Join Our Team as Senior Manager-High Power Test Lab!

Are you passionate about High Power Testing Labs?  S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Electrical and Mechanical Labs department.  As Senior Manager-High Power Test Lab, you’ll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team.

The NJC High Power Test Laboratory plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of S&C's products through a comprehensive range of verification and validation testing capabilities.  The NJC (Test) Laboratory is responsible for guaranteeing the performance standard of S&C's product line to meet customer needs. The Senior Manager-High Power Test Lab is a key leadership role tasked with ensuring the laboratory's alignment with current and business requirements and recommending capabilities, for potential future requirements.  

This leadership roles is responsible for overseeing all aspects of lab operations, including the supervision of both direct and indirect laboratory team members.  The role involves a focus on equipment, team expertise, and the overall quality of work and systems within the laboratory.  The Senior Manager plays a pivotal role in steering the laboratory toward the ambitious objective of becoming a world-class facility in terms of technology, service and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership and Vision Develop, refine and implement a comprehensive vision for the NJC Laboratory, ensuring alignment with S&C's objectives, customer needs and industry trends. Capital Project Management and Operational Excellence Lead major capital projects, resource planning and execution to enhance the laboratory's infrastructure and capabilities.  Implement operational excellence initiatives, leveraging lean methodologies to optimize process, reduce, waste and improve overall efficiency.

Strategic Market Analysis Understand market trends and work with industry partners on technological advancements to identify growth opportunities and position the laboratory as a leader in electrical equipment testing. Functional Leadership Provide strong leadership and direction to managers and senior contributors, setting clear performance expectations and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.  Conduct…