Engineer - Electrical

Job Description:

WSP India is currently seeking an Engineer - Electrical for the Australia Water Team. They shall be responsible for engineering design in compliance with WSP Engineering and Client Standards. Previous experience in water treatment and wastewater treatment industry is an asset. A team player and willing to work collaboratively with a motivated and highly successful team in Australia. The position will be for Bangalore/Noida/Mumbai location.

Responsibilities:

• Electrical engineering experience in basic and detail design and engineering experience in developing electrical layout, electrical equipment sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop calculation, short circuit calculation, earthing calculation, lighting calculation, design basis report, technical specification, technical bid analysis, preparation of BOQ, cost estimate, review vendor drawing and document review including quality plan, etc.
• Experience in design of LV and ELV electrical system, PLC/telemetry, and instrumentation and control design and design of electrical system in hazardous and non-hazardous area as per statutory norms, design of electrical outdoor switchyard and substation, etc.
• Sound knowledge of IEEE, IEC and preferred knowledge of AU codes and standards.
• Candidate should have experience in design and engineering consultancy on industrial design projects like water treatment, wastewater treatment, O & G, power plant, metal & mining sector, etc.
• Design of electrical schematics including single line diagrams, starter schematics, PLC drawings, loop diagrams, interconnecting diagrams, general arrangement, terminal block diagrams.
• Assisting with the preparation of technical reports on medium to large projects (design reports, condition assessment report).
• Providing technical contribution to proposals and/or pursuits.
• Producing high-quality technical documentation that presents complex information and results effectively to technical and non-technical clients.
• Preparing detailed documentation and specification requirements for electrical components to support procurement and delivery of allocated projects.
• Electrical system modelling including grounding, load flow, short-circuit, and arc-flash analysis, protective relay setting development, calculation, and coordination studies.
• Developing scope of work, conceptual design, and execution plans.
• Developing equipment specifications, procuring, reviewing vendor drawings and assisting in factory acceptance testing electrical equipment.
• Provide technical guidance in design optimization, value engineering, design innovation, automation and digital technologies.
• Must complete a high-quality self-check of own work with efficiency. Shall follow internal QC processes.
• Reporting progress of work assignment to immediate supervisor.
• Understands the project schedule and budget requirements.
• Communicate with internal peers and project team and required to answer questions regarding deliverables.
• Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects with the ability to accurately predict the time required to fulfil the individual scopes of work required.
• Actively participate in the design and provide input to the design team throughout the design process.
• Ensuring that quality procedures are implemented and maintained.
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to Lead Engineer or project manager in Australian lead offices.
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies.
• Support the company's approach to sustainability.
• Be able to communicate in a multi-disciplinary project team.
• Be willing to learn.
• Identify improvements (where possible) to enhance WSP service to clients. Complete accurate timesheets by set deadline.

Client / External focus:

• Maintain strong colleague relationships and contribute to the teams' performance of client satisfaction.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing in internal and external forums.
• Remain up to date with market and competitor knowledge.

Mandatory Skills:

• You will also be computer literate with a reasonable proficiency in MS Office suite and Navisworks.
• Having a thirst for knowledge, cultural awareness, an open mind, and good English communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work as part of a team.
• Coordinating his/her work with other members of the team.
• Work competently with minimal supervision or on an individual basis.
• Key competencies expected are:
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Technical Capability & Delivery
• Adaptability & Learning

Desired Skills:

• Strong preference will be given to candidates with Australian experience.
• Preference will be given to candidates with minimum 4 to 8 year of experience in a consulting firm in an EPC environment in the water treatment and wastewater treatment and networks is an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Ability to work well as part of a team or on an individual basis.

Software Proficiencies:

• Knowledge and experience in the application of modelling software and/or analytics techniques (e.g. Power CAD and PTW software).