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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Low Voltage Secondary Lead Engineer

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in electrical or electronic engineering.
  • At least 7 years of experience in an EPC project environment in the transmission and distribution, power generation, or oil and gas industries, including responsibility as an engineer on at least two projects.
  • Experience in project management and budget management processes, quality, planning, and risks and opportunities.
  • Motivation to work in an international environment and alignment with the organization's values.
  • Leadership, listening, and communication skills.
  • Experience in functional team management.
  • Experience managing technical interfaces and systems integration.
  • Knowledge of conventional substation control system design.
  • Experience designing control and protection cabinets, preferably in high-voltage substation or power plant environments.
  • Knowledge of the control and protection functions of high-voltage alternating-current substations.
  • Knowledge of ancillary services engineering in a substation environment and understanding of the design and commissioning of secondary systems.
  • Knowledge of networking and telecommunications.
  • Experience with engineering tools such as AutoCAD, Engineering Base, or Microsoft Visio.

Responsibilities

  • Define control and protection system schematic diagram requirements and produce detailed design documentation, drawings, test specifications, and test reports.
  • Prepare substation single-line diagrams, protection single-line diagrams, protection lists, and specifications.
  • Clarify specifications and refine technical solutions with customers based on the substation single-line diagram and control system architecture.
  • Prepare principal diagrams covering interlockings, protection actions, polarities, and high-voltage direct-current-specific functions.
  • Monitor the manufacture of control and protection cabinets and supervise factory tests.
  • Follow departmental standard design practices, engineering reviews, and guidelines.
  • Prepare technical specifications for cabling and fibre optics, cable lists, and cable schedules.
  • Interface with equipment suppliers; review in-house and external contractor designs; and analyze engineering data, documents, and reports.
  • Ensure design projects are undertaken by competent personnel and subcontractors, reviewing designs created by others.
  • Participate in investigating technical problems and establishing procedures and corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Prepare bills of material for low-voltage equipment using available tools.
  • Prepare replies to customer comments on technical submittals in coordination with project management.
  • Attend technical discussions with customers, contractors, and consultants.
  • Prepare design calculations, including load lists, power consumption, and heat dissipation data.
  • Define control panel requirements and produce detailed control system design documentation using standard design blocks.
  • Prepare panel electrical schematics using Engineering Base.
  • Prepare wire and cable schedules.
  • Prepare routine test specifications, general assembly drawings, and bills of material.
  • Oversee testing and factory acceptance test witnessing of the control system.
  • Assist with site activities related to control system installation and commissioning.
  • Share engineering information and promote open dialogue.
  • Ensure technical data generated for assigned projects and tasks is properly documented in accordance with engineering policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience designing control and protection cabinets in high-voltage substation or power plant environments is preferred.

About the Company

Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services across aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It uses edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT to deliver tailored engineering solutions through long-term partnerships, service contracts, project-based engagements, and strategic collaborations. It differentiates itself with a broad industry footprint, global delivery model, and emphasis on partnerships, talent development, and workplace culture. Its goal is to help clients improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with digital tools and data-driven management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$581M
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Founded
1997

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