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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Principal Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEngland, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree at minimum in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Relevant electrical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry, such as nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, or oil and gas.
  • A proven track record scoping, designing, and modifying electrical systems, including low- and high-voltage systems, lighting, and power distribution.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant safety regulations and electrical standards, such as IEEE and IEC.

Responsibilities

  • Engage directly with the customer and Technical Authority to understand requirements and provide electrical engineering support.
  • Lead the Electrical Discipline, ensuring high-quality, proportionate delivery of engineering work and developing capability on behalf of the customer.
  • Scope, design, and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations.
  • Support the full lifecycle development of electrical projects, from conceptual design through implementation and maintenance.
  • Assess and approve technical documentation before customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory, and safety considerations have been addressed.
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to align electrical designs with broader infrastructure projects.
  • Support planning and execution of installation, commissioning, and testing phases as needed.
  • Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments, and progress reporting.

Desired Qualifications

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
  • Experience leading a team and developing capability.
  • Experience working in dockyard, marine, Defence, or Ministry of Defence environments, particularly with asset lifecycle support.
  • Knowledge of high-voltage systems used in large-scale or industrial facilities.
  • Knowledge of building services or power distribution networks.

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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