Engineer I - Electrical
Trussville, AL 
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Job Description
Engineer I - Electrical
Job Locations US-AL-Trussville
ID 2023-1831 Category Engineering & Advisory Position Type Regular Full Time Remote: No
Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus as an Engineer through our Engineering Boot Camp Program. Are you looking for a Company that will provide you with intensive training to propel your career? Do you want to make a real impact and produce excellence in the power industry? If, so, we have the Engineering Program for you! Qualus University's Engineering Boot Camp is a full-time entry-level program designed to jumpstart your career with Qualus. Our program includes intensive classroom training taught by internal and industry experts, site visits with hands-on substation safety, & equipment training. We want you to become amazing engineers who can make a direct impact on our clients and realize your career goals.

The 2024 Engineering Boot Camp, powered by Qualus University, will be starting on Monday June 3, 2024. As a program participant, you will receive an offer to be a full-time employee with Qualus.

Responsibilities

Power your future with Qualus as a Power Systems Engineer, you will work with several departments in different geographies to perform power system studies including short circuit and equipment evaluation, overcurrent coordination and protection, arc flash, load flow, motor starting, power quality, and harmonic analysis.

    Perform Short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies for commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and generation facilities using SKM, ETAP, and/or Easypower software.
  • Applies knowledge of low and medium voltage switchgear, motor control centers, circuit breakers, panel boards, and disconnects to determine cost effective mitigation solutions from the results and recommendations of power system studies.
  • Develop study reports and communicate results and recommendations to customers.
  • Perform data collection activities.
  • Develop and/or implement arc flash mitigation designs.
  • Interpret new construction drawing packages.
  • Develop relay protective setpoints and settings files.
  • Develop and/or update equipment control schematics, one lines, three lines, and wiring diagrams.
  • Successfully execute small to medium sized projects with limited oversight.
  • Self-manage assigned projects and job cost accountability to perform work within budgeted cost estimates.
  • Effectively communicate with other departments and customers to assure activities are properly coordinated.
Qualifications
  • BS Degree in eElectrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school (Mechanical or Civil Engineering degrees accepted for some roles) with a focus on power systems.
  • Ability to travel 50-70% of the time.
  • Microsoft Office product application.
  • Must have ability to work independently, accurately, and have high attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers.
  • Strong computer skills.
Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, renewable developers, and government clients, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled solutions and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry issues such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

EEO

Qualus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in locations where we operate.

At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. For details, view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement here.


CE Power is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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