Lead Substation Design Engineer — Power Systems

Qualus Corporation; Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Qualus Corporation is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer to design substations per codes and client standards. Responsibilities include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layouts, grounding, cable trench, and BOMs for AC/DC power systems. The role may be based in multiple U.S.

locations including Las Vegas, NV. Minimum qualifications include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years of substation design experience, and a PE license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 6+ years of experience in substation physical design.
• Experience with electricity utilities preferred.
• PE license is required.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Design substations including general arrangement, equipment layouts, elevation views, cable trenching, grounding, conduit drawings, BOMs, and AC/DC power systems.
• Design ground grids and lightning protection plans.
• Perform load, bus span, and ampacity calculations.
• Create equipment and material specifications for procurement and cost estimates.
• Prepare conceptual designs and layouts for facility studies.
• Support procurement, construction, and O&M with design documentation.
• Engage with clients and site teams to gather/verify data and ensure QA/QC.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Document management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Qualus Corporation is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer to design substations per codes and client standards. Responsibilities include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layouts, grounding, cable trench, and BOMs for AC/DC power systems. The role may be based in multiple U.S.

locations including Las Vegas, NV. Minimum qualifications include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years of substation design experience, and a PE license.