Electrical Lab Engineer

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global Bengaluru is seeking a testing coordinator for electrical/electronic products in automotive, rail and aerospace domains. You will design test setups, conduct validation tests and generate reports.

The role requires 4+ years hands-on lab testing, knowledge of power electronics, HV components, instrumentation, and collaboration with suppliers and external labs. Travel may be required; strong communication essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelors in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechatronics.
• Min 4+ years hands-on testing in automotive/rail/aerospace domains.
• Strong understanding of electrical-power electronics testing at function level.
• 2 years in a lab with data acquisition, instrumentation, and data analysis.
• Excellent oral and written technical communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to travel.
• Knowledge of electrical schematics, panel wiring, and grounding.
• Background on HV electrical devices and components.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative test setups and fixtures aligned with validation requirements.
• Coordinate testing and provide results and reports to customers.
• Collaborate with external labs to leverage validation capabilities.
• Coordinate with suppliers and qualify critical components.
• Convert customer requirements into test plans and execute as scheduled.
• Hold design reviews for test plans, procedures, and results.
• Work with EHS, facilities, and logistics to meet schedules.

Skills

Electrical testing

Data acquisition

Statistical analysis

Technical communication

Interpersonal skills

Willing to travel

Integrity & compliance

High voltage systems

Education

Diploma/Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechatronics

Tools

Power analyzers

Logic analyzers

Current/voltage meters

Oscilloscope

Job description

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Role is to coordinate testing of electrical/electromagnetic products and electronic components/sub systems. Develop and execute test plan as per customer requirements and provide test results/reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative, scalable, flexible and test set ups, test fixtures in the lab, consistent with the validation requirements of the product design teams
• Shall have hands on testing experience on electrical-power electronics products/components and clear electrical fundamentals
• Knowledge of test standards such as IS/IEC/IEEE relevant for electrical & electronic product validation.
• Capable to provide estimates of the testing duration as input to planning process.
• Collaborate with external labs such as Transcal, ETDC, SKC, TUV, UL, FCRI, CPRI, Intertek etc. to leverage their capabilities for validations.
• Responsible for coordinating with suppliers, qualification of critical component suppliers, understand and execute quality assurance plans, verification of the components supplied and ensure quality standards are in accordance with the requirements of the customer.
• Collaborate with customer in converting requirements into a test plan and execute the same per the schedule/quality expected.
• Hold design reviews for test plans & procedures, test results reviews and document test results.
• Work closely with site cross functional teams of EHS, facilities, compliance, logistics etc. to enable the execution of test plans as per schedule

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

• Diploma/ Bachelors in Electrical and Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechatronics engineering discipline from reputed institute.
• Min. 4 Plus years of hands‑on experience in testing of electrical/electronic products in the field of automotive / rail industry/ aerospace Industry
• Demonstrated strong understanding of electrical-power electronics testing requirement at function level, engineering fundamentals and the application of the same.
• Two years of experience/familiarity in a lab environment with data acquisition systems, instrumentation selection, Post processing/Test data analysis and application of statistical techniques
• Excellent oral & written technical communication
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability and willingness to travel as required
• Commitment to integrity & compliance
• Strong background on the Electrical components working and Usage.
• Background on High Voltage Electrical Devices
• Must have Knowledge on Electrical Switching devices, Motors, and Compressors
• Hands on experience with Power analyzers, Logic Analyzers, Current and voltage measuring instruments and Multi signal oscilloscope
• Functioning of Inverters and Motors
• Background on IEC Environmental test standards, Knowledge and understanding on Climatic Control Chambers
• Should have knowledge on preparation and understanding of Electrical Schematics, Panel Wiring and Grounding techniques

Desired Characteristics

• Knowledge on Industrial EHS Process and EHS Standards
• Basic knowledge on Locomotive Control and Electrical system
• Knowledge on NI LabView DAQ System
• Demonstrated resourcefulness and interpersonal skills with an ability to influence stakeholders
• Self-starter with good level of problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task & prioritize effectively
• Team player with ability to work with minimal direction