Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

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 preferred.
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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 part of 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 software such as SKM or ETAP
• Collaborate with project managers, production teams, and field technicians to support manufacturing, installation, testing, and commissioning
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical systems, including switchgear, PDCs, VFDs, and modular electrical housing (E-Houses)
• 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (required)
• 3+ years of electrical engineering experience, with a strong focus on medium-voltage systems
• Knowledge of power distribution equipment, switchgear, motor controls, and protection systems
• Experience in industries such as industrial manufacturing, commercial construction, power generation, or utilities
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools; experience with SKM/ETAP preferred
• 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

Why Join QES?

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Work alongside industry experts in custom electrical system design and manufacturing
• Contribute to large-scale utility, industrial, and energy projects nationwide
• Be part of a team-oriented culture focused on innovation, safety, and quality

\nCompany Description

Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered electrical distribution equipment based in West Jordan, Utah. Our state-of-the-art facility includes over 350,000 square feet of manufacturing space and 75,000 square feet dedicated to inventory.

With more than 30 years in business and decades of combined industry experience, QES delivers innovative solutions across key markets including data centers, oil and gas, water and wastewater, and mining. We maintain OEM manufacturing partnerships with major global companies such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, and TMEIC.

Our product offerings include switchgear, E-Houses, VFD systems, and other custom electrical solutions that are shipped to customers worldwide.

At QES, we are committed to quality, innovation, and teamwork. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can grow their careers while contributing to high-impact projects that exceed customer expectations.

Join a team that builds critical infrastructure powering industries around the world

Company Description

Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered electrical distribution equipment based in West Jordan, Utah. Our state-of-the-art facility includes over 350,000 square feet of manufacturing space and 75,000 square feet dedicated to inventory.\r\n\r\n\r\nWith more than 30 years in business and decades of combined industry experience, QES delivers innovative solutions across key markets including data centers, oil and gas, water and wastewater, and mining. We maintain OEM manufacturing partnerships with major global companies such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, and TMEIC.\r\n\r\n\r\nOur product offerings include switchgear, E-Houses, VFD systems, and other custom electrical solutions that are shipped to customers worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\nAt QES, we are committed to quality, innovation, and teamwork. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can grow their careers while contributing to high-impact projects that exceed customer expectations.\r\n\r\n\r\nJoin a team that builds critical infrastructure powering industries around the world