Project Electrical Engineer
Company: S&C Electric Company
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: May 20, 2023
Job Description:
Job Summary This position requires a driven engineer capable of
executing complex projects for internal customers through
flexibility and resourcefulness. This role will lead projects to
develop new and improve existing manufacturing processes with a
focus on improving flow and capacity while enhancing Safety,
Quality, Delivery and Cost to meet ambitious company growth goals.
Responsibilities include identifying, planning, and implementing
lean processes to drive the improvement of KPI's (Key Performance
Indicators) and operational objectives. Essential capabilities
include a self-motivated, results-driven team-member with the
ability to develop and manage the scope, schedule, and cost of
projects. Requires the ability to successfully collaborate with all
areas of the business most notably, internal customers and
suppliers, external suppliers, contractors, supervision, and
maintenance. Will work closely with team members and leadership to
ensure changes to processes are sustained. The responsibilities of
this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes and execute projects
which drive productivity, quality, safety, and delivery
improvements using lean performance methods.
- Design and implement new manufacturing processes that meet
production requirements and stability criteria
- Lead projects to support operations growth by increasing
capacity, improving space utilization, eliminating waste, and
increasing efficiency
- Apply lean manufacturing techniques in analysis of operations
and processes, including Cellular Manufacturing, Just-in-Time
Production, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, 5S, Gemba,
Total Productive Maintenance
- Perform 4-step problem solving to identify and measure gaps,
determine root cause, propose countermeasures, and achieve designed
results
- Manage capital equipment specification, quoting, procurement
and installations
- Develop proposals for automation/robotics and lead implement of
solutions
- Work closely with team members and leadership to ensure the
changes in the process are sustained To select this job as one of
interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or
Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of overall engineering experience.
- Some experience managing mid to large scale projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading and facilitating continuous
improvement initiatives/events
- Extensive knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and the tools
associated with it
- Demonstrated track record of success in transforming operations
and improving metrics
- Demonstrated ability to interact with others at all levels of
the organization
- Strong Microsoft Office Skills
- CAD proficiency preferred
- Ability to understand and lead implementation of
automation/robotics preferred MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5
lbs. to 40 lbs.
- Walking: Moderate walking of distances up to 1 mile around the
S&C Campus.
- Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5
lbs. to 25 lbs.
- Pushing: Occasional use of an electric hand truck and pushing
to move parts a moderate distance.
- Pulling: Occasional use of an electric hand truck and pulling
to move parts a moderate distance.
- Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to perform a
variety of tasks.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the
shoulders to below the knees to reach for items.
- Handling: Continuous handling of parts and tools to perform a
variety of tasks.
- Environment: Working environment that of a
manufacturing/fabrication company including the use of heavy
industrial equipment. 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.
Keywords: S&C Electric Company, Arlington Heights , Project Electrical Engineer, Engineering , Deerfield, Illinois
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