Assitant Manager - Testing And Certification

Eaton; Puducherry; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton in Puducherry, India is seeking a Product Design Engineer with specialized expertise in Low Voltage switchgear. You will design LV components such as ACB, MCCB, MCB, RCCB, and switch disconnectors, and participate in test planning and hands-on product testing to ensure reliability and compliance with IEC standards.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, support localization efforts, and drive cost-effective design improvements across the LV switchgear

Qualifications

• BE in Electrical/Electronics Engg
• 5 to 8 years of experience in Low Voltage Switchgear design

Responsibilities

• Apply LV Switchgear expertise to design and develop LV products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product performance and reliability.
• Conduct hands-on LV product testing and develop comprehensive test plans.
• Ensure compliance with IEC 60947-1/2/3/4/5 and other relevant standards.
• Develop verification and validation plans for LV Switchgear robustness.
• Implement testing protocols to validate performance against criteria.
• Support localization, cost optimization, and VAVE projects.

Skills

LV Switchgear design

Lab testing

IEC 60947 standards

Cross-functional teamwork

Test planning

Education

BE in Electrical/Electronics Engg

Tools

Switchgear testing labs

IEC test equipment

Job description

Job Description:

What You’ll Do

Product Design Engineer with specialized expertise in Low Voltage (LV) Switchgear, including Contactors, Overload Relays (OLR), Starters, Air Circuit Breakers (ACB), Molded Case Circuit Breakers (MCCB), Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB), Residual Current Circuit Breakers (RCCB), Switch Disconnectors and Distribution boards.

The candidate should possess a comprehensive background in product development, hands-on experience in LV product type testing and test planning, and a strong understanding of IEC standards, particularly IEC:60947-1/2/3/4/5.

• Apply expertise in LV Switchgear to contribute to the design and development of LV products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and reliability.
• Conduct hands-on testing of LV products and develop comprehensive test plans.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications, with a focus on IEC:60947-1/2/3/4/5.
• Develop verification and validation plans to ensure the robustness and reliability of LV Switchgear products.
• Implement testing protocols to validate product performance against defined criteria.
• Contribute to localization initiatives and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) projects to optimize product efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide technical support to address production issues and challenges related to LV Switchgear.
• Collaborate with on-site teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.
• Liaise with external testing laboratories such as CPRI, ERDA, and UL to ensure compliance with global standards and certifications.

Qualifications

• BE in Electrical/ Electronics Engg
• 5 to 8 years of experience in Low Voltage Switchgear design

Skills

• Sound knowledge of LV Switchgear products, including ACBs, MCCBs, MCBs, RCCBs, Contactors, Overload Relays, and Switch Disconnectors.
• Hands-on experience in Switchgear laboratory testing activities.
• Strong understanding of IEC 60947, 947-4-1, 947-5-1 standards and their application in product design and testing.
• Hands-on experience in coordinating with certification agencies and testing laboratories.
• Exposure to localization, cost optimization, and VAVE projects.
• Good analytical, problem-solv***ing, and communication skills.