Senior Engineer - Mechanical

Responsibilities

• Develop complex mechanical designs relating to power switchgear, electrical bus, substations, and other electromechanical components within the electric power system.
• Coordinate with customers and engineers to satisfy design requirements.
• Design complex models in 3D modeling environments.
• Create assembly drawings from 3D renderings.
• Lead efforts in the field to take measurements for design modifications and installations.
• Perform reverse-engineering of equipment and components.
• Design parts with specifications for manufacture.
• Learn and perform calculations relative to forces on bus and bracing.
• Aid in the installation of equipment on job sites or provide remote support.
• Read and understand technical requirements presented in specifications and requests for proposals.
• Take the lead in the development of junior level mechanical engineers.
• Answer questions and provide support to other Qualus locations.
• Assist management in recruitment efforts and provide feedback for performance evaluations.
• Participate in weekly Production Meetings.
• Provide support to the quoting department for estimates on materials and technical requirements of projects.
• Perform other project-related work as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required.
• Five years’ experience with product modifications and customization; switchgear knowledge preferred.
• Sustained successful performance at the Mechanical Engineer level.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal, client, and regulatory counterparts.
• Knowledge of NESC, NEC, UL, IEEE, and other applicable codes and standards.
• Experience in Low Voltage and Medium Voltage electrical equipment design using SolidWorks.
• Strong computer and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and operate client-provided programs and systems.

Benefits & Compensation

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

About the Role

Join our team of experts at Qualus, a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation. Our diverse portfolio includes grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability solutions, serving a wide range of clients from utilities to renewable energy developers.

Company Overview

Qualus is a global leader in power solutions, offering comprehensive services across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. With over 1,800 professionals in offices throughout North America, we partner with clients to deliver innovative and reliable power infrastructure solutions.