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QE
Quality Electrical Systems
Electrical Engineer
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What they do
An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests products and systems that use or produce electricity, including power generators, electric motors, radar and navigation systems, and communication systems. Works on larger electrical systems rather than small electronic products or devices.
$108,886 / year median in Utah
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Quality Electrical Systems is growing and looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in medium-voltage power distribution systems, switchgear, and industrial electrical infrastructure. In this role, you'll work on custom-engineered electrical systems ranging from 480V through 15kV for utility, industrial, energy, and commercial applications nationwide. You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle from design and calculations through manufacturing support, testing, and commissioning. This is an opportunity to work on complex, real-world power distribution projects alongside an experienced engineering and manufacturing team in a fast-paced, custom equipment environment. What You'll Work On
- Medium-voltage switchgear and power distribution systems
- Power Distribution Centers (PDCs)
- Modular electrical buildings / E-Houses
- Motor control and VFD systems
- Utility and industrial infrastructure projects
- Protection and control systems ___________________________________________________________ Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop medium-voltage electrical systems and power distribution equipment from 480V to 15kV
- Create one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, layouts, and engineering documentation
- Perform electrical calculations including load flow, short-circuit, and coordination
- Support switchgear, protection, motor control, and power system integration projects
- Collaborate with project managers, production teams, field technicians, and customers throughout project execution
- Review customer specifications and ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, UL, and utility standards
- Assist with troubleshooting, testing, startup, and commissioning activities as needed
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, manufacturability, and system performance Qualifications ___________________________________________________________ Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of electrical engineering experience in power systems, switchgear, power distribution, utilities, or industrial electrical systems
- Strong understanding of medium-voltage electrical systems and protection concepts
- Experience reading and developing electrical schematics, one-lines, and wiring diagrams
- Knowledge of NEC and industry electrical standards Preferred
- Experience with medium-voltage switchgear or power distribution equipment
- Experience supporting industrial, utility, renewable energy, or data center projects
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar design software
- Field commissioning or troubleshooting experience ___________________________________________________________ Why Join QES?
- Work on custom-engineered power infrastructure projects across the country
- High-impact engineering role with hands-on project involvement
- Collaborative environment with experienced electrical professionals
- Opportunities for advancement and technical growth
- Stable, growing company serving utility, industrial, and energy markets ___________________________________________________________ Benefits We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- HSA, HRA, and FSA options
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Telehealth and wellness resources
- Additional voluntary benefit options __________________________________________ Apply Today If you're looking to grow your career in medium-voltage power systems and work on challenging custom electrical projects, we'd love to hear from you.