Distribution Engineer II — Design, QA & Leadership

Qualus; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

Qualus is seeking an Engineer II in our Distribution Department to provide technical leadership for electric utility distribution projects, including system expansion, resiliency, and infrastructure improvement. You will develop and review engineering designs using WMS, Pole Foreman, Design Manager/Electric Office, and AutoCAD, while ensuring compliance with utility standards.

The role also includes QA/QC reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with clients to deliver safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 3–5 years of experience in electric utility distribution engineering and design.
• Experience designing and supporting overhead and underground distribution systems.
• Knowledge of utility distribution standards, NESC requirements, and utility construction practices.
• Proficiency with utility design and work management software including Pole Foreman, Design Manager/Electric Office, WMS, AutoCAD, or similar platforms.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience preparing, reviewing, and coordinating engineering design packages and construction work orders.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and client relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and engineering expertise for overhead and underground electrical distribution system projects.
• Apply client standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements to design and execution of distribution projects.
• Support project execution by managing assignments, monitoring performance, resolving technical issues, and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Develop and oversee engineering design packages using client-specific software and design tools, including Distribution Design Studio, Pole Foreman, Design Manager, WMS, and AutoCAD.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of engineering and design deliverables to ensure technical accuracy, quality, consistency, and compliance with project requirements.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers through training, design reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to support successful project delivery.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, design standards, team performance, and technical capabilities.
• Maintain productivity and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving work environment.

Skills

Technical leadership

QA/QC

Client relationship management

Mentoring juniors

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

Pole Foreman

Design Manager/Electric Office

WMS

AutoCAD

Distribution Design Studio

Job description

Qualus is seeking an Engineer II in our Distribution Department to provide technical leadership for electric utility distribution projects, including system expansion, resiliency, and infrastructure improvement. You will develop and review engineering designs using WMS, Pole Foreman, Design Manager/Electric Office, and AutoCAD, while ensuring compliance with utility standards.

The role also includes QA/QC reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with clients to deliver safe,