[Hiring] Lead Engineer - Substation Physical Design @Qualus

Role Description

Power your future with Qualus as a Senior Substation Engineer. Substation Design Engineers are responsible for designing substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards. Typical design includes:

• General arrangement
• Equipment and electrical layout
• Elevation views
• Cable trench
• Grounding
• Conduit drawings
• Details
• Bills of material
• AC and DC power systems

Responsibilities include:

• Design substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards.
• Design ground grids based on applicable codes utilizing industry available software.
• Design lightning protection and grounding plans.
• Complete calculations such as AC and DC load, bus spans, and ampacity calculations.
• Create equipment and material specifications for procurement of engineered equipment as well as development of design scope and cost estimates.
• Complete conceptual designs and layouts for facility planning studies.
• Prepare additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction, and operation/maintenance of systems being designed.
• Direct and/or participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data.
• Perform/Ensure company’s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are followed for all design packages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in substation physical design.
• Experience directly related to working with electricity, preferably in utilities.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (a plus).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office product applications.
• Excellent document management and organization skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of projects and deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have PE license.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

Company Description

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across:

• Grid modernization
• Resiliency
• Security
• Sustainability

The firm partners with:

• Utilities
• Commercial clients
• Industrial clients
• Data center clients
• Government clients
• Renewable and energy storage developers

Qualus offers comprehensive solutions through:

• Boutique and integrated advisory
• Planning
• Engineering
• Digital solutions
• Program management
• Energy efficiency
• Specialized field services

The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.