Technical Proposal Specialist/Engineer at S&C Electric Company | Toronto, Canada | Rezi

Technical Proposal Specialist/Engineer at S&C Electric Company

Technical Proposal Specialist/Engineer

S&C Electric Company · Toronto, Canada

1 months ago

Technical Proposal Specialist/Engineer

S&C Electric Company · Toronto, Canada

a month ago
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About the Role

As part of the sales support in the custom Metal-Enclosed Switchgear (MES) department, this role acts as a liaison between the sales team and S&C’s design & production teams. The individual will handle all quotes and orders for medium voltage (MV) metal-enclosed switchgear in assigned territories.

Responsibilities

  • Review customer project specifications and single-line diagrams to determine requirements
  • Review conditions of service documents for power utilities in Canada and/or US to understand service entrance equipment requirements
  • Prepare proposal sketches showing device arrangement and switchgear dimensional layout customized to site’s electrical and dimensional constraints
  • Participate in customer site visits and meetings to understand constraints required for accurate switchgear design layout
  • Prepare pricing for technical proposals and commercial strategies for each request
  • Prepare detailed design specifications for electrical and mechanical designers to create detailed switchgear drawings
  • Review switchgear drawings and follow-up on implementation of design change requests
  • Provide customers, sales, and design with timely responses to technical inquiries using S&C resources and engineering knowledge
  • Coordinate project requirements from order entry to shipping
  • Participate in virtual and physical customer-witnessed Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
  • Frequently visit the production shop to continuously develop and visualize switchgear design concepts
  • Participate in improving current processes using 4-Step Problem Solving methods
  • Provide technical MES proposals with minimal support
  • Liaise directly with end-customers on behalf of sales, when required
  • Work on complex proposals with minimal support

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience working with electrical equipment in a technical design, commercial customer service, or manufacturing function
  • Understanding of power system protection and control applications for low and/or medium voltage electrical distribution
  • Intermediate knowledge of medium voltage switchgear design
  • Technical knowledge and ability to propose S&C’s MES-related products (Vista, System VI & PMH/PME)
  • Ability to read electrical single-line diagrams
  • Knowledge of electrical standards for electrical equipment (UL, CSA, ANSI, IEEE)
  • Experience with MicroStation or other CAD software
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • P.Eng is considered an asset

Skills

  • Power system protection and control applications for low and/or medium voltage electrical distribution
  • Medium voltage switchgear design
  • S&C’s MES-related products (Vista, System VI & PMH/PME)
  • Reading electrical single-line diagrams
  • Electrical standards (UL, CSA, ANSI, IEEE)
  • MicroStation or other CAD software
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • 4-Step Problem Solving methods

Location

  • Hybrid
  • Canada

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
  • P.Eng (asset)

Salary/Compensations

  • $87,990 - $116,578 annual base salary
  • 5% target annual incentive plan (AIP) bonus

Benefits

  • Generous employer-matched retirement savings plan
  • Three weeks of paid vacation
  • Paid holiday shutdown
  • 100% employer-paid health and wellness benefits
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Prescription coverage
  • Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
  • Personal Spending Account (PSA)
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Optional enhancement for life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Summer hours program
  • Education reimbursement
  • Seniority recognition
  • Access to Spark LMS for continuous learning and development

About the Company

  • S&C Electric Canada has over 70 years of innovation in Canada, transforming the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide.
  • Globally, S&C Electric Company invented the Liquid Power Fuse in 1909, advancing the electrical grid for reliable and resilient power.
  • The company is a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry, adapting the grid to severe weather and clean energy transition.
  • S&C is a respected industry leader, fostering a collaborative, safety-focused environment where achievements are celebrated and growth is encouraged.
  • With a diverse, global workforce of over 3,500 team members, S&C values integrity, safety, and quality.
  • As a people-first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace, offering meaningful careers and robust talent-development programs.
  • S&C’s deeply rooted belief that diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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.
  • Applicants requiring accommodation should inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff.