Senior Engineer - Mechanical

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm focused on power infrastructure transformation. The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for supporting engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and leading design efforts for electromechanical components within the electric power system.

Responsibilities:

• 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 specification for manufacture
• Learn/perform calculations relative to forces on bus and bracing
• Assist with installation of equipment on job site or provide remote support
• Read and understand technical requirements presented in specifications and requests for proposal
• Take the lead in the development of junior level mechanical engineers
• Answers questions and provides support to other Qualus locations
• Assist management in recruitment efforts and provide feedback for performance evaluations
• Participates in weekly Production Meetings
• Provide support to quoting department for estimates on materials and technical requirements of projects
• Perform other project related work as assigned
• Prepares correspondence and updates various lists/reports, performs data entry functions, copies, scans and faxes documents

Requirements:

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal, client and regulatory counterparts
• Ability to maintain production in a changing environment
• 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
• Five years' experience with product modifications and customization; switchgear knowledge preferred