Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer Power Distribution & Switchgear

Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution & Switchgear Quality Electrical Systems - 3.5 West Jordan, UT Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Electrical protection systems NFPA 70 compliance Power system protection Protection coordination analysis Electrical drafting for industrial equipment projects Full 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 Mediumvoltage switchgear and power distribution systems Power Distribution Centers (PDCs) Modular electrical buildings / EHouses Motor control and VFD systems Utility and industrial infrastructure projects Protection and control systems ___________________________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Design and develop mediumvoltage electrical systems and power distribution equipment from 480V to 15kV Create oneline diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, layouts, and engineering documentation Perform electrical calculations including load flow, shortcircuit, 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 mediumvoltage electrical systems and protection concepts Experience reading and developing electrical schematics, onelines, and wiring diagrams Knowledge of NEC and industry electrical standards Preferred Experience with mediumvoltage 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 customengineered power infrastructure projects across the country Highimpact engineering role with handson 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. Submit your resume through the QES Careers page to be considered. About Quality Electrical Systems Quality Electrical Systems is an electrical equipment manufacturer in West Jordan, UT. Our state-of-the-art facility has 350,000 square ft of manufacturing space and 75,000 square ft of inventory space. We're an innovative company with countless years of combined experience in the industrial electrical industry. Our primary markets are data centers, oil/gas, water/wastewater, and mining and we have OEM manufacturing contracts with many major international manufactures such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, TMEIC, and others. After 30 years of business, we now produce a wide variety of custom electrical products including Switchgear, PDCs, VFDs, and more that ship to customers worldwide.