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Electrical Engineer

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Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered electrical distribution equipment, serving commercial, industrial, energy, and utility markets across the country. Our expertise includes low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical solutions, including custom switchgear, power distribution centers (PDCs), modular electrical housing (E-Houses), motor control systems, and variable frequency drive (VFD) systems.

As we continue to grow, we are always looking for top talent in the Electrical Engineering field, low voltage (480V) to Medium Voltage (5kV to 15kV) experience .
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Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in medium-voltage systems to join our team. In this role, you will design and support the electrical components of QES products, including switchgear, PDCs, and modular housing units, ensuring they meet customer requirements, industry standards, and internal quality expectations.

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on engineering experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for building high-performance, custom electrical solutions.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop medium-voltage electrical systems, including switchgear, protection schemes, distribution layouts, and control
  integration.

• Support engineering and design of low- and high-voltage components as needed for full-system solutions.

• Produce engineering drawings, specifications, wiring diagrams, and calculations in accordance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, UL, and customer  
  standards.

• Perform load analysis, arc-flash studies, and short-circuit calculations using engineering software such as SKM or ETAP.

• Partner with project managers, production teams, and field technicians to support manufacturing, installation, testing, and commissioning of
  electrical products.

• Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues related to switchgear, PDCs, VFD systems, and modular electrical housing.

• Review customer technical documents and requirements to ensure alignment with QES capabilities and industry regulations.

• Prepare engineering documentation, submittals, BOMs, and compliance records.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance, efficiency, and reliability.
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Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (required).

• 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong emphasis on medium-voltage systems.

• Knowledge of power distribution equipment, switchgear, motor controls, and electrical protection systems.

• Familiarity with industries such as industrial manufacturing, commercial construction, power generation, and utilities.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools; experience with SKM/ETAP is .

• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and compliance requirements.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams.

•Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
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Why Join QES?:
• Competitive compensation and benefits

• Opportunities for advancement and professional development

• Work alongside highly skilled experts in custom electrical system design and manufacturing

• Contribute to major utility, industrial, and energy projects nationwide

• A supportive team culture focused on innovation, safety, and quality

Company DescriptionQuality Electrical Systems is an electrical equipment manufacturer in West Jordan, UT. Our state-of-the-art facility has 350,000 square ft of manufacturing space and 75,000 square ft of inventory space. We’re an innovative company with countless years of combined experience in the industrial electrical industry. Our primary markets are data centers, oil/gas, water/wastewater, and mining and we have OEM manufacturing contracts with many major international manufactures such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, TMEIC, and others. After 30 years of business, we now produce a wide variety of custom electrical products including Switchgear, E-Houses, VFD’s, and more that ship to customers worldwide. We are community driven and believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can thrive and grow their careers with a team that delivers exceptional and quality results exceeding our customers' expectations.Company DescriptionQuality Electrical Systems is an electrical equipment manufacturer in West Jordan, UT. Our state-of-the-art facility has 350,000 square ft of manufacturing space and 75,000 square ft of inventory space. We’re an innovative company with countless years of combined experience in the industrial electrical industry. Our primary markets are data centers, oil/gas, water/wastewater, and mining and we have OEM manufacturing contracts with many major international manufactures such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, TMEIC, and others. After 30 years of business, we now produce a wide variety of custom electrical products including Switchgear, E-Houses, VFD’s, and more that ship to customers worldwide. We are community driven and believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can thrive and grow their careers with a team that delivers exceptional and quality results exceeding our customers' expectations.

Electrical Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT
Full time

Published on 03/24/2026

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