Electrical, Electronics, or Controls Associate Engineer

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
While the Greenville, SC location is preferred, other locations may be considered for the right candidate.

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be a critical part of the entire project lifecycle from initial scoping through design and field installation, support, and validation.
As a Design Engineer you will work closely with the project engineering team and customers to learn about existing gas turbine power plants and develop solutions that bring significant value to the customers and the business via customer upgrade projects or new unit introductions.  In this role, you will work on design, development and provides support to the global fleet for accessory systems and related Balance of Plant equipment to improve upon reliability, performance, emission, efficiency and safety. Projects vary from small electrical system upgrades to repowering entire gas turbine generator set with latest proven technology. In this role you will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.
Roles & Responsibilities:

• Ensure integration of the new gas turbine electrical systems in the existing Power Plant
• Serve as team member of the applications engineering team and/or the project execution team for complex gas turbine or combined cycle upgrade projects
• Ensure all drawings and bill of material structures are matching contract requirements in relation to the electrical systems scope of work.
• Solve difficult technical challenges
• Coordinate with interfacing organizations such as manufacturing, sourcing, services, global engineering, advanced technologies and systems engineering
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design and customer specifications
• Document design work clearly and meticulously
• Provide timely and accurate responses to support resolution of field installation and customer issues
• Assume responsibility for process and safety engineering within the project team for customer upgrades and new unit introductions

Required Skills (Technical Competency):

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering
• Experience or equivalent education in electrical, electronics, or Controls applications.
• Familiarity with main electrical equipment including generator breakers, excitation system, starting system, transformers and power plant relay and protection schemes
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Knowledge of applicable national and international codes / Standards / directives such as IEC, NEC, CSA, IECEx, ATEX etc.

Desired Skills:

• Ability and willingness to learn 
• Ability to remain calm in high pressure situations
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

• Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
• Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
• Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
• Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
• Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
• Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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