Electrical Design Quality Assurance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time
About the Opportunity

This is a full-time hybrid role for an Electrical Engineer at FirstEnergy. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for reviewing designed projects, checking one lines, schematics, detail wiring drawings, nameplates, etc., ensuring electrical grid/system reliability and optimal power distribution.

The Engineer will oversee power systems, preventing mis-operations and contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of our personnel and the electric systems.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting engineering design reviews for substation projects, including QA/QC checklists, one lines, schematics, detail wiring diagrams, and nameplates.
  • Reviewing QA/QC checklists for all substation projects and returning them in a timely manner according to the scheduled date.
  • Reviewing IFC designs for all substation projects and returning them in a timely manner according to the scheduled date.
  • Preparing review packages and sending them out to designers/lead engineers, supervisors in a timely manner according to the schedule date.
  • Tracking and entering design issues in the design issue tracker database after each project review.
  • Reviewing NESC clearance requirements and ensuring public safety is protected.
  • Working with internal and outside engineering firms.
  • Providing engineering support to employees to assist in their learning of standards, procedures, designs, and associated issues.
  • Analyzing engineering issues and recommending appropriate solutions and/or alternate sound electrical design options.
  • Reviewing manufacturer drawings for compliance with specifications.
  • Validating equipment ratings where necessary based on accurate documentation provided.
  • Supporting communication across business units regarding project review.
  • Convening project QA/QC compliance review meetings with necessary parties when required to assure questions and concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Researching and exploring new ideas that will effectively enable QA/QC work processes to be automated, increasing efficiencies while decreasing the risk of human error.

Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET accredited institution is required.
  • Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer's (PE) License, (2) a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.
  • A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 (Three) years of Engineering experience is required.
  • Experience in Electrical Design, Electricity, and Electrical Engineering skills, power distribution and power systems preferred.
  • Experience with renewable energy and sustainable power solutions is a preferred.

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment.

We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement.

Please visit our website to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs.

FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.



  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time

    About the OpportunityThis is a full-time hybrid role for an Electrical Engineer at FirstEnergy. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for reviewing designed projects, checking one-liners, schematics, detail wiring drawings, and nameplates to ensure electrical grid/system reliability and optimal power distribution.The Engineer will oversee power systems...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States AMMEGA Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance SpecialistJob Summary:AMMEGA is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the Quality Management System and certification under ISO 9001 Standards. This role will also involve implementing and sustaining Lean and Six Sigma concepts, interfacing with...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States AMMEGA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Ammega. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining our Quality Management System and certification under ISO 9001 Standards.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement and sustain Lean and Six Sigma concepts, interfacing with cross-functional teams and other...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States J.B. Poindexter Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards are met in the production of work truck bodies.Key Responsibilities* Conduct regular quality audits to ensure compliance with...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Electrical Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Structural Engineering RoleElectrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing, and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers, and industrials...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Chili's Grill & Bar Full time

    Quality Assurance Specialist Role OverviewAt Chili's, our Quality Assurance Specialists play a vital part in ensuring every Guest receives perfectly prepared, high-quality food. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great teamwork, then we want to hear from you.Responsibilities: Ensure food is prepared to...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Apis Services, Inc. Full time

    Quality Assurance SupervisorAt Apis Services, Inc., we are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Supervisor to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will be responsible for assisting with the development and oversight of quality initiative strategies throughout program operations and all areas of the organization to improve quality of service...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Electrical Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning, and studies to electric utilities, energy developers, and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.We are seeking a Transmission Line Design Engineer to join our team. The...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Penn Technical Staffing Full time

    Electrical Engineer RoleA leading MEP firm in Pennsylvania seeks an Electrical Engineer to design electrical distribution systems, lighting, and fire alarm systems. This position involves electrical systems design for buildings, performing electrical design calculations, and coordinating with architects and clients.Key Responsibilities: Design electrical...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Eliassen Group Full time

    Senior Quality Assurance ManagerWe're seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Manager to design and implement both automated and manual QA/QE processes for our client's RBS application. This is a complex employee-facing data and analytics web application. Prior experience working in the Consumer-Packaged Goods Retail (CPG Retail) industry would be highly...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Technical People Full time

    Electrical Controls SpecialistTechnical People is seeking an Electrical Controls Specialist to assist with automation builds.ResponsibilitiesDevelop electrical controls for high-speed automation and up to 36 station rotary index table automation.Review electrical schematics and mentor panel builders who wire terminal blocks, etc.Design using AutoCAD and...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Luxus Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Luxus, we are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Designer to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Designer, you will be responsible for designing electrical distribution systems, lighting and lighting control systems, and fire alarm systems for our clients.Key Responsibilities:Design electrical systems for buildings, including...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Ammeraal Beltech Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer to join our team at Ammeraal Beltech. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining our Quality Management System and certification under ISO 9001 Standards.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement and sustain Lean and Six Sigma concepts, interfacing with cross-functional teams and other...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Carpenter Technology Full time

    About the Role:Carpenter Technology Corporation is seeking a highly skilled MTC Quality Engineer to join our team. As a Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and maintaining quality standards in the production of aerospace and automotive parts.Key Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive quality assurance plans for parts production,...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Fromm Electric Supply Full time

    Job OverviewFromm Electric Supply is seeking a skilled Controls and Automation Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying automation projects at customer sites.Your primary focus will be on developing and implementing controls and automation projects, as well as...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Fromm Electric Supply Full time

    Job OverviewFromm Electric Supply is seeking a skilled Switchgear and Quotation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for providing expert switchgear assistance to our customers and sales teams, as well as supporting the design and quotation process.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide switchgear design and quotation...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States CHA Consulting, Inc. Full time

    CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Physical Design Engineer to join our Power & Manufacturing – Electric Substation Team.We are committed to delivering top-tier solutions for both new and existing electrical power infrastructure. Our team of experts prioritizes safety and technical excellence, from initial surveying and assessment to...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time

    We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Apis Services, Inc. Full time

    We are a leading provider of services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Pennsylvania, offering a range of programs and support to help them achieve their goals.As a Quality Assurance/ Food Plant Sanitation Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our services and maintaining a safe and functional...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Randstad Full time

    Job Summary:As a project lead on substation engineering design projects, you will be responsible for ensuring project deadlines, design standards, and project schedules are all being met for the engineering specific portions of the projects. This role offers a competitive salary, great benefits, a strong work-life balance, generous PTO, holiday pay, growth...