Electrical Design Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Electrical Design & Engineering

• Prepare and develop Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) for LT/HT/MV electrical systems.
• Prepare electrical layouts, equipment layouts, cable routing layouts and cable schedules.
• Prepare electrical design calculations including:
• Transformer sizing
• Cable sizing
• Voltage-drop calculations
• Short-circuit calculations
• Equipment sizing
• Earthing calculations
• Illumination calculations
• Develop electrical engineering documents for MV/HV/EHV substations, pumping stations, WTP/STP, industrial plants, infrastructure and other electrical systems.
• Work on 33kV/66kV/132kV/220/400kV AIS/GIS substation engineering as per project requirements.
• Prepare equipment specifications, datasheets and technical documentation.
• Prepare and review electrical engineering drawings and documentation.
• Ensure design documents comply with applicable IS, IEC and client-specific standards/specifications.

Design Coordination & Review

• Coordinate with Civil, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Automation and SCADA disciplines for multidisciplinary design requirements.
• Review electrical interfaces with other disciplines and ensure proper coordination.
• Review vendor drawings and technical documents from an electrical design perspective.
• Incorporate comments received from senior engineers and clients into design deliverables.
• Participate in internal design reviews and technical discussions.
• Identify design discrepancies, clashes and technical issues and propose appropriate solutions.

Engineering Documentation

• Prepare and maintain engineering deliverables as per project requirements.
• Maintain design calculations, drawing registers and document revisions.
• Review drawings and calculations for accuracy, consistency and completeness.
• Assist senior engineers in developing design philosophies, system architecture and technical solutions.

Preferred candidate profile

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 24 years of electrical design experience.
• Good knowledge of SLD, electrical layouts, design calculations and AutoCAD.
• Understanding of LT/HT systems, transformers, switchgear, cables and substations.
• Knowledge of ETAP and IS/IEC standards will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, documentation and coordination skills.
• Design-oriented candidates with a willingness to learn and grow in consultancy.