Lead Electrical Engineer

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational engineering firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer with 10 to 12 years of experience in Plant Operation and Reliability. You will lead a team to ensure project delivery with quality and on time. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with electrical equipment, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients. The role is full-time, targeting mid-senior level professionals.

Qualifications

• 10 to 12 years of experience in Plant Operation, Maintenance & Reliability.
• Hands-on experience with electrical equipment like transformers and generators.
• Good knowledge of MS Office and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers for project execution.
• Deliver projects on time and with quality.
• Interact with customers for technical discussions.

Skills

Electrical equipment maintenance

Power System Analysis

Analytical skills

Project delivery

Communication skills

Tools

ETAP

SAP

MS Office

Job description

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Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of 3-4 engineers for execution of projects.
• Responsible for delivering projects on time with good quality.
• Take ownership and responsibility of assigned task.
• Support team in analyzing requirements and deriving project solutions.
• Interact with customer to present technical solutions and verify the technical aspect of the project.
• Build customer relation through good interactions and responsiveness.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• 10 to 12 years of experience in Plant Operation, Maintenance & Reliability.
• Good knowledge in Preventive and Corrective Maintenance.
• Hands on experience in maintenance of all electrical equipment such as transformers, HT & LT switchgears, circuit breakers, MCC panels, batteries, generators, motors, etc.
• Good knowledge in Power System Analysis.
• Hands on experience in power system analysis tools like ETAP, SKM, etc. (added advantage).
• Good knowledge in Equipment Strategies for all electrical equipment.
• Good knowledge in reading all the electrical documents like SLD, layout diagrams, etc.
• Good knowledge in analyzing the performance of electrical equipment.
• Good knowledge in equipment selection.
• Good knowledge of criticality & criticality assessments of equipment.
• Good knowledge in Hazardous area classifications.
• Working experience with tools like SAP, Meridium, etc. (added advantage).
• Familiarity with tools like Tableau, Advanced Excel, etc. (added advantage).
• Good knowledge of MS Office & candidate should have strong analytical skills.
• Good written & verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks, interacting with customers for scope understanding, technical discussion, and clarifications.
• Process focus and continuous improvement orientation.

Preferred Skills

• MS Office, SKM Power Tool/ETAP.
• Problem‑solving ability.
• Fluency in English with good written and oral communication.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with other teams.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology