Protection & Control Field Project Engineer

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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Qualus

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Seed Round on 2022-03

Construction • Logistics • Manufacturing

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and 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, 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.

📋 Description

• Coordinate and submit planned outage requests according to approved outage coordination plans and project sequencing requirements • Serve as the primary client interface from project opportunity assessment and qualification through correspondence, inquiries, and submittals • Conduct site walkthroughs to define project scope and revisions • Assist with or generate project proposals • Review construction drawings, bills of material, and project documentation to procure Protection & Control equipment for substation control houses • Develop and maintain wiring sheets, termination documentation, and as-built records • Provide field leadership and technical direction to wiremen and installation personnel during construction and pre-commissioning • Verify protection schemes and zones of protection for relay coordination and equipment tripping functions • Maintain and oversee schedules and coordinate project resources • Collaborate with Operations to secure equipment and labor • Assist with onsite work and material procurement as needed • Coordinate with engineering, construction, testing, and operations personnel to resolve installation and functional issues before commissioning • Perform PT/CCVT secondary circuit inspections, testing, and checkout

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSET) from an ABET university, with power systems emphasis preferred • Navy Nuclear experience, including attending “A” school, EWS or PPWS experience, Electrician’s Mate experience, or Electronics Technician experience accepted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree • 0–2 years of relevant post-education experience in an electrical engineering capacity; experience leading large complex power-industry projects preferred • Experience reading and interpreting one-line, AC & DC elementary, and wiring diagrams • Proficient computer, computer network, and Android/iPhone application skills • Microsoft Office suite proficiency • Ability to map drive letters for server connections • Ability to obtain, install, and connect handheld-device apps to cloud or other locations • Strong work ethic and ability to resolve project issues independently • Ability to read company manuals, reports, workplace rules, and procedures • Ability to speak with poise and confidence using correct English • Valid driver’s license and good driving record • Ability to communicate orally and hear at a conversational level • Ability to perform telephone and computer tasks, keying functions, and grasping/pinching to write • Ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, reach, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects and tools • Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds • Close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

🏖️ Benefits

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