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S&C Electric Company

Power Systems Control Intern

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S&C Electric Company
Provider of electrical distribution solutions for utilities, industries, and infrastructure worldwide.
Summer intern supporting power system control design, testing, and documentation.
8d ago
Entry-level
Internship
Chicago, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Consulting
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Industrial
Energy
Renewable Energy
Power Quality
Electric Utilities
Grid Automation
Distribution Automation
Role
What you would be doing
test environments
factory acceptance
electrical drawings
autocad
communication libraries
reporting
  • Work in the hardware lab to design and implement test environments for real-world applications, communicate with hardware such as protective relays, automation controllers, and microgrid control systems.
  • Work closely with team members during Factory Acceptance Testing of S&C manufactured equipment, including assisting with developing the procedures and performing physical testing of the equipment.
  • Develop an understanding of the lifecycle of power system control development, from initial design through final commissioning.
  • Develop an understanding of how to read and interpret electrical design drawings, including one-line, three-line, communication, and wiring diagrams.
  • Create and update electrical design drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Design and develop communication libraries for the GridMaster Microgrid Control System to interact with S&C manufactured equipment and third-party devices.
  • Document and communicate effectively to internal stakeholders including writing reports and delivering presentations.
What you bring
communication
electrical engineering
power generation
autocad
scada
problem solving
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program at an accredited university.
  • Familiarity with or interest in electrical power generation, distribution, and/or microgrids.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drawing programs is a plus.
  • Familiarity with or interest in SCADA protocols such as Modbus and DNP3.
  • Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Since 1909
Founded Year
The company has a century-long history of innovation in electrical distribution solutions.
Millions worldwide
Customers Served
Ensures safer, more reliable, and efficient power delivery to a global customer base.
  • Specializes in providing advanced power grid solutions for utilities, industries, and infrastructure.
  • Offers products and services for power reliability, automation, and smart grid technology.
  • Focuses on helping clients enhance their electrical infrastructure while minimizing downtime and maximizing performance.
  • Known for pioneering work in integrating renewable energy sources into the grid.
  • Long history of creating breakthrough technologies to improve grid resilience and energy efficiency.
  • Has a global presence, providing expertise in the energy, utility, and industrial sectors.
Culture + Values
100% ESOP
Employee Ownership Since 2012
The company has been 100% employee share-owned (ESOP) since 2012, fostering a culture of ownership and teamwork.
11 Years Tenure
Average U.S. Team Member Tenure
U.S. team members have an average tenure of 11 years, which is significantly higher than the manufacturing industry average.
Top Workplace
Consistently Ranked
Ranked as a Top Workplace for six years in Chicago and four years in the USA Today Top 100.
  • Personal Integrity
  • Respect for People
  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Responsible Stewardship
  • Regular anonymous employee feedback, merit-based pay, awards programs, extensive career development and leadership training
  • Earned culture badges for Innovation, Purpose & Values, Leadership, Work-Life Balance, Compensation & Benefits
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2050
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Target
Commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050.
78% reduction
GHG Emission Intensity
Significant reduction in greenhouse gas emission intensity since 2014 baseline.
81% reduction
GHG Emission Intensity
Updated figures showing an 81% reduction in greenhouse gas emission intensity since 2014 baseline, reported in November 2024.
B score
CDP Climate Change Survey
Achieved a B score in the CDP 2023 Climate Change survey, reflecting strong sustainability performance.
  • Three U.S. buildings LEED-certified; new 275,000 sq ft Palatine facility designed for LEED and EV charging.
  • Interim targets: reduce natural gas use by 30% by 2030 vs 2014; reduce SF₆ gas emissions by 89%; Scope 1 net zero roadmap shows 95% reduction by 2040–2050.
  • 100% of global electricity for manufacturing powered by renewables since 2020.
  • Purchased RECs since 2012; zero Scope 2 market-based emissions since 2020.
  • Awarded SSCA Responsible Supply Chain Case Study Award 2024 and Landfill-Free Initiative 2023 for decarbonization and waste-management leadership.
Inclusion & Diversity
Top Ranked
Workplace Recognition
Ranked as a top workplace in the U.S. and Canada across general and manufacturing categories.
  • Annual tracking and reporting of DE&I progress, with global workforce goals
  • Recruitment through partnerships with diverse suppliers (minority‑ and woman‑owned, local, small businesses)
  • Country‑level recognition in Canada: Best Workplaces in Ontario, Canada’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing
  • Culture built on inclusive environment where team members can bring authentic selves and share unique ideas
  • No gender statistics publicly available
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