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Lead Engineer - Substation

Qualus, Trussville, Alabama, United States, 35173

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a Lead Substation Engineer. Substation Design Engineers are responsible for designing substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards (if available). Typical design to include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layout, elevation views, cable trench, grounding, conduit drawings, details, bills of material, and AC and DC power systems.

Responsibilities

Design substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards (if available). Typical design to include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layout, elevation views, cable trench, grounding, conduit drawings, details, bills of material, and AC and DC power systems. Design ground grids based on applicable codes utilizing industry available software. Design lightning protection and groudning 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. Preparing 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 been follow on all design packages.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering required. 6+ years of experience in substation physical design. PE license required. Experience in directly related to working with electricity, preferably in utilities. Must have strong knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (a plus). Microsoft Office product application. 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.

Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has nearly 1,600 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

EEO

At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email careers@qualuscorp.com.

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