Design Engineer; Power System Analysis

Position: Design Engineer (Power System Analysis)
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Location:

Chicago, IL, United States;
Franklin, WI, United States Workplace:
Hybrid

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! Hours1st

Shift: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Monday-Friday)
Hybrid

Work Schedule:

Remote with On-site Flexibility 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 $96,514-$. 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. Salary ranges may vary by location. The range listed reflects compensation for the Chicago area.

Join Our Team as a Design Engineer!

The Design Engineer supports the execution of power system studies, engineering analyses, and technical evaluations for distribution system projects. This role applies foundational engineering principles and knowledge of electric power systems to perform system modeling, analytical studies, calculations, and technical documentation while developing consulting and engineering expertise under the guidance of senior team members. The Design Engineer is responsible for completing assigned technical work, contributing to study deliverables, and maintaining the quality and accuracy of engineering outputs.

The role collaborates with internal and cross-functional teams and may participate in customer interactions under supervision. Success in this position is demonstrated through technical growth, effective execution of assigned work, and the development of increasingly independent engineering judgment.

Key Responsibilities:

Power System Studies Support:
Assist in performing power system studies and providing consulting services for distribution projects—including power system protection, DER integration, and microgrid analyses—under close guidance from senior team members. Technical Documentation:
Assist in the preparation, organization, and maintenance of engineering reports, calculations, study results, and other project documentation. Problem-Solving

Skills:

Apply basic engineering principles to support analysis and assist in resolving technical issues using established tools and methods. Project Support:
Complete assigned technical tasks in support of project execution, helping meet project schedules, quality expectations, and deliverable requirements. Technical Review Assistance:
Review assigned work products for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established engineering standards and project requirements before submission for technical review. Team

Collaboration:

Work collaboratively with project teams, actively seeking guidance and incorporating feedback from experienced engineers to support successful project outcomes. Department…