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Qualus

Lead Engineering Technician – Protection & Control

Qualus

Lead Engineering Technician developing electrical design packages and protection/control documentation for Qualus, a power infrastructure solutions firm. Coordinating technicians and supporting utility and industrial projects.

Posted 9/6/2026full-timeChattanooga • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical design, including the preparation and revision of technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation. Proven ability to lead project coordination, mentor junior personnel, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Design PackagesTechnical DrawingsProject CoordinationMentorshipQuality Reviews

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Hard Skills
Electrical DesignTechnical DocumentationSingle-Line DiagramsWiring DiagramsAC SchematicsDC SchematicsPanel LayoutsMaterial TakeoffsProblem-SolvingTechnical Interpretation
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeWindows-Based EnvironmentEngineering Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate Degree in Engineering TechnologyElectrical TechnologyIndustrial TechnologyDrafting Technology
Industry Keywords
Engineering StandardsUtility InfrastructureConstruction DocumentationProject ManagementTechnical Guidance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and support engineers in preparing and developing electrical design packages and engineering deliverables
  • Prepare, revise, and maintain technical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and engineering documentation
  • Interpret engineering sketches, markups, specifications, and design criteria to produce accurate project documents
  • Develop single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC and DC schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, sections, details, and related documentation
  • Follow company, client, and industry drafting and design standards
  • Perform and coordinate quality reviews of drawings and design documentation
  • Prepare construction, demolition, and as-built drawing packages
  • Organize and maintain project files, drawing archives, and engineering records
  • Support document control, client transmittals, and project closeout requirements
  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, operations personnel, vendors, and clients
  • Verify dimensions, equipment information, and technical data for project documentation
  • Assist with material takeoffs, equipment lists, and engineering support functions
  • Support field data collection, site walkdowns, and redline incorporation
  • Lead project coordination and drawing updates throughout project execution
  • Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior engineering technicians and drafting personnel
  • Support workload planning, task prioritization, and technician resource coordination
  • Continuously develop technical knowledge of electrical systems, utility infrastructure, and engineering processes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Industrial Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent technical training, military experience, trade experience, or relevant work experience
  • Proficiency using a Windows-based computer environment, including file management, Microsoft Office applications, and common business software
  • 8+ years of experience supporting engineering, technical, electrical, industrial, utility, maintenance, manufacturing, construction, or related operations
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to learn and adapt to engineering software, client requirements, and company standards
  • Ability to apply basic algebra, geometry, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical work, coordinate project deliverables, and mentor junior personnel

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays