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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Electrical System Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/20/2026
SEK444k - SEK540k/yr
Senior, Expert
Bachelor's
Östergötland County, Sweden
In Person
Electrical Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, have relevant education in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the field.
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, have experience with electrical computer-aided design programs and layouts and circuit diagrams; COMOS is strongly preferred.
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, communicate well in English, verbally and in writing.
  • For Electrical Installations, have relevant education in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the field.
  • For Electrical Installations, understand ATEX/IEC Ex requirements and ensure quality and safety.
  • For Electrical Installations, communicate well in English, verbally and in writing.
  • For After Market Services, hold a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • For After Market Services, have 6–12 years of experience in electrical design using AutoCAD, COMOS, or E-Plan.
  • For After Market Services, have electrical system design engineering abilities and be able to work independently and efficiently.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, have a strong understanding of PLC panels, low- and medium-voltage electrical systems, cables, field instrumentation, and control systems.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, have exposure to turbine systems and related engineering environments.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, have hands-on or working knowledge of Siemens COMOS, Teamcenter (PLM), and SAP.
  • For Oil and Gas, be familiar with NEC (NFPA 70) and IEC standards, including IEC 60079.
  • For Oil and Gas, familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, OSHA, API, NFPA, UL standards, or IECEx certification is an advantage.
Responsibilities
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, design customer-specific control cabinets, including layouts, component lists, circuit diagrams, internal wiring and cables, network maps, signal exchange lists, and fuse lists, coordinating with control and electrical departments.
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, work on customer order projects to ensure customer requirements are met in design and documentation.
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, support assembly and site work, coordinate with subcontractors, purchasing, and sales, and attend workshops to support project assembly.
  • For Electrical Installations, design overall installations, including cables, cable trays, junction boxes, and routing.
  • For Electrical Installations, work on customer order projects to ensure customer requirements are met in design and documentation.
  • For Electrical Installations, support assembly and site work, coordinate with subcontractors, purchasing, and sales, and attend workshops to support project assembly.
  • For After Market Services, support customers on electrical and instrumentation controls for gas turbines, applying knowledge of electrical and instrument circuits used in power plant packages and applicable standards.
  • For After Market Services, create or modify low-voltage single-line diagrams, load lists, circuit diagrams, cable tables, connection tables, and internal wiring for cubicles and junction boxes; prepare project-specific layouts for junction boxes and cubicles according to the CDL.
  • For After Market Services, create and revise project electrical and instrumentation-control documentation using AutoCAD or COMOS.
  • For After Market Services, coordinate with system engineers to understand electrical and controls requirements and incorporate changes into affected electrical documents.
  • For After Market Services, provide technical support for site queries.
  • For After Market Services, create electrical spare-parts lists and select electrical and instrumentation components for cubicles and field instruments.
  • For After Market Services, select and commission variable-frequency drives, and select generator parts and troubleshoot them.
  • For After Market Services, work with steam- and gas-turbine control panels and electrical panels.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, configure COMOS projects, including user roles, access rights, data structures, and workflows.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, develop and customize COMOS attributes, tabs, base objects, standard tables, catalogs, templates, and libraries.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, design and maintain engineering templates, forms, and reports aligned with project and organizational standards.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, perform data migration, system deployment, and integration with third-party tools.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, provide Level 3 technical support, advanced troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
  • For Electrical Auxiliary R&D, collaborate with IT, engineering, and global stakeholders to support system integration.
  • For Oil and Gas, create electrical designs for facilities, including power distribution, control, and instrumentation systems.
  • For Oil and Gas, oversee electrical projects from conception to completion, ensuring completion on time and within budget.
  • For Oil and Gas, ensure electrical systems comply with safety standards and regulations, including IEC, NEC, and local codes.
  • For Oil and Gas, work with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical engineers, project managers, and safety personnel to support integrated project execution.
  • For Oil and Gas, prepare and maintain technical documentation, including specifications and reports.
  • For Oil and Gas, provide on-site support during electrical system installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
Desired Qualifications
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, experience with SPHA or other relevant I/O solutions is a strong merit.
  • For Controls Equipment and Measurement, previous experience with power-generation products is a strong advantage.
  • For Electrical Installations, ATEX/IEC Ex certification is a strong positive merit.
  • For Electrical Installations, previous experience with power-generation products is a strong advantage.
  • For Electrical Installations, experience with COMOS or similar electrical design and detailing tools is preferred; SAP experience is useful.
  • For After Market Services, knowledge of COMOS, PLM, or SAP is meritorious.
  • For After Market Services, teamwork and collaboration; professionalism and a strong work ethic; and written and verbal communication skills for interacting across the engineering organization are desired.

About the company

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services for aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It helps clients design, develop, and maintain products and systems using edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT, typically through long-term partnerships and project-based work. It differentiates itself with a global delivery model and broad industry reach, plus a stated commitment to sustained partnerships and workplace culture. Its goal is to improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with data-driven digital tools.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$581M

Headquarters

Greenville, South Carolina

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

  • February 2026 Hillhouse minority investment validates Quest Global's $4.5 billion valuation.
  • August 2026 Babcock awarded Quest Global a five-year engineering framework, extending predictable revenue.
  • April 2026 BITSILICA acquisition and January 2026 Bergman hire deepen semiconductor growth momentum.

What critics are saying

  • May 2026 Quest Software sued Quest Global in California over trademark infringement.
  • Quest Global keeps buying capability; BITSILICA integration failure would stall the 2026 semiconductor strategy.
  • Services revenue remains customer-dependent; Babcock or bp delay decisions, crushing utilization in 2026.

What makes Quest Global unique

  • Quest Global bundles engineering, validation, and lifecycle services across aerospace, energy, and semiconductors.
  • June 2026 Neprion packages AI wearables validation into a single-partner launch-readiness offering.
  • October 2025 Babcock expansion shows Quest Global wins multi-year, high-trust critical-infrastructure work.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Conference Attendance Budget
  • Professional Development Budget

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PR Newswire
Jun 15th, 2026
Quest Global launches Neprion to accelerate AI smart wearables in $50.9B AR/VR market

Quest Global has launched Neprion, a framework-led engineering service offering designed to accelerate product validation and launch readiness for AI-enabled smart wearables, including AR smart glasses. The service helps OEMs, retailers and fashion brands ensure reliability, interoperability and safety compliance. The platform addresses growing complexity in the AI, AR and XR wearables ecosystem by providing structured validation across hardware, embedded software, connectivity and AI-enabled experiences. With the global AR and VR market projected to generate $50.9 billion in revenues in 2026, Neprion is already supporting customers across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Quest Global, an independent engineering services company operating in over 20 countries with 23,000 employees, aims to help organisations compress time-to-market whilst maintaining quality controls and compliance readiness.

Express Computer
Apr 7th, 2026
Quest Global acquires BITSILICA

Quest Global has announced the acquisition of BITSILICA, an India-based semiconductor design services firm, in a move aimed at strengthening its semiconductor portfolio and accelerating its full-stack engineering strategy. The […]

Outsource Accelerator
Mar 20th, 2026
Hillhouse invests in Quest Global to accelerate engineering growth

Quest Global, a global outsourced engineering services provider, has secured a minority investment from Hillhouse Investment through a combination of primary capital infusion and share purchases from existing stakeholders. The transaction involves funds managed by Hillhouse Investment Management. The Singapore-based company, which employs over 21,500 people across 93 global delivery centres in 18 countries, will use the capital to advance strategic priorities and enhance its engineering capabilities for major original equipment manufacturers worldwide. Quest Global specialises in aerospace, automotive, energy and semiconductor sectors. CEO Ajit Prabhu said the investment validates the company's differentiated value proposition and growth strategy. Hillhouse's Sean Carney cited Quest Global's domain expertise and long-term customer relationships as key investment factors. Jefferies served as exclusive financial adviser.

Outlook Business
Feb 10th, 2026
Hillhouse acquires 5% stake in Quest Global at $4.5B valuation, edging out Temasek

Hillhouse is acquiring a 5% stake in Quest Global at a $4.5 billion valuation, outbidding Temasek in a pre-IPO round. The deal represents a significant jump from Quest Global's previous $1.8 billion valuation when Carlyle Group acquired a stake in 2023. Temasek had also been planning to purchase approximately 5% of the engineering services company. The transaction marks substantial growth for Quest Global, with its valuation increasing 150% in roughly two years.

Start-Up.ro
Jan 29th, 2026
AROBS acquires Quest Global Romania in all-stock deal with one-year lock-up

Romanian tech group AROBS is acquiring Quest Global Romania from Craiova in an all-stock transaction, marking the company's first acquisition paid entirely through share issuance. The newly issued shares will be subject to a one-year lock-up period. Quest Global Romania, headquartered in Craiova, employs approximately 110 specialists and provides software development, testing, embedded solutions and IT consulting services across sectors including semiconductors, healthcare and automotive. The company is part of Singapore-based Quest Global, which operates in 18 countries with over 22,000 employees. The acquisition strengthens AROBS's engineering capabilities and international presence. Quest Global Romania's management will continue under Ana-Maria Vasilescu's leadership. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of the year.