Qualus

Senior Engineer – Substation

Qualus

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Walled Lake • Missouri • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • 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 grounding 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 being followed on all design packages.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • 8+ years of experienced in substation physical design.
  • Professional Engineering 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.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
substation designAC power systemsDC power systemsload calculationsbus spans calculationsampacity calculationsground grid designlightning protection designequipment specificationsfacility planning
Soft Skills
document managementorganization skillsattention to detailmulti-taskingclient communication
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical EngineeringBachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringBachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringProfessional Engineering license