Remote-Eligible Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer

Qualus Corporation; Farmington (UT); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hybrid work

Relocation assist

Refer-a-friend bonus

Career development

Project variety

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Principal Substation Protection & Control Engineer to lead high‑voltage substation design projects, developing code‑compliant solutions and mentoring junior staff. You will drive technical excellence from concept through construction and coordinate with clients and cross‑functional teams.

This remote‑friendly role supports US applicants with preferred hybrid options near listed office locations, enabling collaboration on complex utility projects across the grid.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET).
• 15+ years Substation protection & control design experience.
• P.E. license required.
• Excellent documentation and organization.
• Strong communication and team skills.

Responsibilities

• Design substation protection and control systems per codes and client standards.
• Develop one-line and three-line diagrams, schematics, and interconnection diagrams.
• Create protective relay schemes and settings criteria.
• Prepare equipment specifications and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, and engineers to ensure project execution.
• Lead client meetings and site visits; mentor junior engineers.
• Ensure QA/QC compliance of engineering packages.
• Review calculations, drawings, and specs for quality and consistency.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Principal Substation Protection & Control Engineer to lead high‑voltage substation design projects, developing code‑compliant solutions and mentoring junior staff. You will drive technical excellence from concept through construction and coordinate with clients and cross‑functional teams.

This remote‑friendly role supports US applicants with preferred hybrid options near listed office locations, enabling collaboration on complex utility projects across the grid.