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Electrical Design Engineer @ Quest Global

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 Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

Role & responsibilities


  • Prepare detailed electrical drawings, layouts, and schematics using AutoCAD for oil & gas infrastructure (plants, terminals, refineries, offshore facilities, etc.)
  • Use Navisworks for 3D model review, clash detection, and visualization of electrical systems within multidisciplinary environments.
  • Interpret and update single line diagrams (SLDs), panel layouts, cable routing, lighting, earthing, and instrumentation drawings.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers, civil/structural, instrumentation, and mechanical teams to ensure design consistency and coordination.
  • Maintain drawing records, ensure version control, and comply with project documentation standards.
  • Support design reviews, QA/QC processes, and generate as-built drawings post-construction.
  • Coordinate with vendors and procurement teams for accurate equipment representation in drawings.

Work Experience

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D/3D) for electrical drafting.
  • Experience using Navisworks Manage or Navisworks Simulate for clash detection and model integration.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and standards relevant to oil & gas (e.g., IEC, NEC, API, IS standards).
  • Experience with electrical cable schedules, cable tray layouts, junction box details, and equipment layouts.
  • Ability to read and understand P&IDs, electrical load lists, and block diagrams.
  • Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, instrumentation basics, and hazardous area classification (ATEX/IECEx).
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight schedules.

Good to Have Skills

  • Experience with SmartPlant Electrical, Revit MEP, or MicroStation.
  • Familiarity with 3D laser scanning and point cloud data integration.
  • Knowledge of electrical system design software (e.g., ETAP, SPEL).
  • Understanding of project lifecycle in EPC environments from FEED to commissioning.
  • Exposure to BIM workflows and interdisciplinary model coordination.
  • Familiarity with document control platforms like Autodesk Vault, Aconex, or Procore.
  • Prior experience in onshore/offshore oil & gas projects is a plus.

Job Classification

Industry: Oil & Gas
Functional Area / Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Role Category: Engineering
Role: Design Engineer
Employement Type: Contract

Contact Details:

Company: Quest Global
Location(s): Coimbatore

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Keyskills:   Single Line Diagram AutoCAD Smartplant Electrical Design Electrical Drawings Clash Detection Layout Block Diagram

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