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Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer

West Jordan, UT • On-site

Quality Electrical Systems
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design and develop medium-voltage electrical systems and power distribution equipment from 480V to 15kV

  • Create engineering documentation such as one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and layouts

  • Support switchgear, protection, motor control, and power system integration projects throughout their lifecycle


Quality Electrical Systems rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview

Quality Electrical Systems is growing and looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in medium-voltage power distribution systems, switchgear, and industrial electrical infrastructure.

In this role, you’ll work on custom-engineered electrical systems ranging from 480V through 15kV for utility, industrial, energy, and commercial applications nationwide. You’ll be involved throughout the project lifecycle from design and calculations through manufacturing support, testing, and commissioning.

This is an opportunity to work on complex, real-world power distribution projects alongside an experienced engineering and manufacturing team in a fast-paced, custom equipment environment.

What You’ll Work On
  • Mediumvoltage switchgear and power distribution systems
  • Power Distribution Centers (PDCs)
  • Modular electrical buildings / EHouses
  • Motor control and VFD systems
  • Utility and industrial infrastructure projects
  • Protection and control systems
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    Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mediumvoltage electrical systems and power distribution equipment from 480V to 15kV
  • Create oneline diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, layouts, and engineering documentation
  • Perform electrical calculations including load flow, shortcircuit, and coordination
  • Support switchgear, protection, motor control, and power system integration projects
  • Collaborate with project managers, production teams, field technicians, and customers throughout project execution
  • Review customer specifications and ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, UL, and utility standards
  • Assist with troubleshooting, testing, startup, and commissioning activities as needed
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, manufacturability, and system performance
  • Qualifications

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    Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of electrical engineering experience in power systems, switchgear, power distribution, utilities, or industrial electrical systems
  • Strong understanding of mediumvoltage electrical systems and protection concepts
  • Experience reading and developing electrical schematics, onelines, and wiring diagrams
  • Knowledge of NEC and industry electrical standards
  • Preferred
  • Experience with mediumvoltage switchgear or power distribution equipment
  • Experience supporting industrial, utility, renewable energy, or data center projects
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar design software
  • Field commissioning or troubleshooting experience
  • ___________________________________________________________

    Why Join QES?
  • Work on customengineered power infrastructure projects across the country
  • Highimpact engineering role with handson project involvement
  • Collaborative environment with experienced electrical professionals
  • Opportunities for advancement and technical growth
  • Stable, growing company serving utility, industrial, and energy markets
  • ___________________________________________________________

    BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • HSA, HRA, and FSA options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Telehealth and wellness resources
  • Additional voluntary benefit options
  • Apply Today

    If you’re looking to grow your career in medium-voltage power systems and work on challenging custom electrical projects, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume through the QES Careers page to be considered.


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