Yukkeshwar Gurunathan
About Yukkeshwar Gurunathan
Yukkeshwar Gurunathan is a Senior Engineer specializing in Power System Studies at Quest Global in Madrid, Spain, with extensive experience in electrical testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
Current Position at Quest Global
Yukkeshwar Gurunathan currently serves as a Senior Engineer specializing in Power System Studies at Quest Global. Operating out of Madrid, Spain, Yukkeshwar works remotely, leveraging his extensive experience in the electrical engineering field to contribute valuable insights and technical expertise to the company’s power system projects. His role involves meticulous analysis of power systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Previous Experience in Electrical Engineering
Before his current role, Yukkeshwar Gurunathan has accumulated significant experience in the electrical engineering industry. He has held positions such as Senior Engineer - Electrical at Quest Global in Bengaluru, Business Development Manager at SIGNALS & SYSTEMS India Pvt Ltd in Chennai, and Electrical Engineer - Power System Testing, Commissioning & Maintenance at Alfanar Projects in Riyadh. His career has primarily focused on the testing, commissioning, and maintenance of power systems, highlighting his technical proficiency and project management skills.
Educational Background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Yukkeshwar Gurunathan graduated from Sri Sairam Engineering College with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from 2009 to 2013. He also attended Chinmaya Vidyalaya and Amrita Vidyalayam to complete his secondary education. His formal education has provided a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his professional career.
Expertise in Electrical Equipment Testing and Maintenance
Yukkeshwar possesses extensive expertise in performing pre-commissioning tests and preventive electrical maintenance for various electrical equipment, including power transformers, circuit breakers, and generators. He is proficient in handling and testing equipment from prominent brands such as Omicron, Megger, and Doble. This specialized knowledge allows him to ensure that electrical systems function efficiently and reliably.
Experience in Project Management and Technical Sales
Throughout his career, Yukkeshwar has been involved in project management for substation construction, coordinating with vendors to ensure timely project completion. He has also played a key role in business development, successfully bringing new distributors and customers from the Middle East, Mexico, Singapore, and Africa, particularly during the pandemic. Furthermore, he has been responsible for creating technical commercial proposals for electrical testing and equipment procurement, demonstrating his ability to bridge technical requirements with commercial objectives.