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Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus as a Lead Substation Engineer. Substation Design Engineers are responsible for designing substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards. 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.

This position may be based in Lake Mary, FL; Palm Beach Gardens, FL; Las Vegas, NV, Boise, ID; Raleigh, NC; or Fort Worth, TX.

Responsibilities

+ 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 followed for all design packages.

Minimum Qualifications

+ Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.

+ Minimum of 6+ years of experience in substation physical design.

+ 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.

+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

+ Must have PE license

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Benefits & Compensation

Qualus offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, Retirement Savings Plans (including employer matching where applicable), Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays. Benefits offerings may vary based on position, work location, and eligibility requirements.

The compensation range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable laws and market practices. The final base salary offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, internal equity, performance, and business needs. Compensation ranges are subject to change at the Company's discretion and as permitted by applicable law.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.

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Job Locations _US-FL-Palm Beach Gardens | US-NV-Las Vegas | US-ID-Boise | US-FL-Lake Mary | US-NC-Raleigh | US-TX-Fort Worth | US-MO-Kansas City | US-AZ-Phoenix_

ID _2026-5380_

Category _Engineering & Advisory_

Position Type _Regular Full Time_

Remote: _Yes_

Salary Range _$130,000 - $180,000/year_

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