Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is a leading innovator in electrical equipment manufacturing, specializing in the design and delivery of advanced power distribution and control systems for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure applications. Our mission is to provide reliable, efficient, and cutting-edge electrical solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining medium voltage electrical systems for industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power systems engineering, equipment integration, and compliance with applicable electrical standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective electrical solutions that align with QES’s commitment to technical excellence and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop medium voltage electrical systems including switchgear, transformers, and protection schemes.
• Prepare one-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and detailed design documentation.
• Perform load analysis, short circuit calculations, arc flash studies, and other system evaluations.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, NEMA, and UL standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, manufacturing teams, and field engineers to support installations and commissioning.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support during system testing and operation.
• Evaluate and select electrical components and materials to meet project specifications.
• Maintain accurate and organized project documentation throughout design and implementation.
• Stay current with industry trends, standards, and best practices in medium voltage system design

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in medium voltage or industrial power systems engineering.
• Technical Skills:
• • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar electrical design software.
  • Strong understanding of power distribution, grounding, protection, and control systems.
  • Familiarity with SCADA, PLC integration, and industrial automation systems is a plus.
  • Knowledge of medium voltage switchgear, protection relays, and power system modeling tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results under deadlines.

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.