Associate Senior Lead Engineer - Electrical

Barry Wehmiller; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller is a global provider of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology, with a focus on Truly Human Leadership and long-term stability. The GCC in India offers engineering design, content management, and shared services to Barry-Wehmiller divisions worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead complex electrical design projects for industrial machinery, BOM creation, and production support, while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• 15+ years of experience in Industrial Machineries/Equipment and discrete product machinery.
• Experience with Printing, Packaging and Converting Machines OEMs is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design projects from scoping through verification, including novel design challenges and cross-discipline requirements.
• Develop electrical design, drawings and BOMs based on customer requirements and participate in concept design, production support, testing, safety standards, field installation, commissioning, and new product development.
• Defines project scope, prepares design specifications, and manages engineering deliverables to schedule and budget; coordinates with mechanical and controls teams to resolve integration challenges.
• Guides and develops junior and lead engineers, and represents the GCC in design reviews and technical discussions with BW division engineering teams.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic analysis

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Project execution

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Zuken E3

MS Office

Job description

About Us:

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Join Us. Build a Better World Through Business.

At Barry-Wehmiller Companies, we believe business can be a powerful force for good. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, we are a global leader in manufacturing technology and services. Since our founding in 1885 as a maker of brewing machinery, weve grown through the acquisition of more than 80 companies, serving industries such as packaging, paper converting, sheeting, corrugating, engineering, and IT consulting. In 2016, we ranked No. 10 on the St. Louis Business Journal list of the citys Top 150 Privately Held Companies.

What truly sets us apart is our culture rooted in Truly Human Leadership, a philosophy that prioritizes the well-being and growth of every individual. We measure success by the way we touch lives, not just by financial results.

In India, Barry-Wehmiller operates as a hub of innovation and collaboration through our Global Competency Center (GCC) and other strategic functions. The GCC houses centers of excellence in engineering, content management, sourcing, software development, global IT operations, and shared financial services providing critical support to Barry-Wehmiller divisions worldwide.

Our culture is built on:

• Ownership Drive features end-to-end, from design to deployment.

• Flexibility A friendly, results-oriented environment that respects your time.

• Empowerment Your ideas matter, and your work creates visible impact.

• Learning and Growth Tackle complex challenges alongside passionate peers, with continuous support for your development.

Career Development and Global Exposure

At Barry-Wehmiller, your growth is our priority. You'll have access to world-class learning programs, leadership development opportunities, and mentorship from industry experts. Our global footprint means youll collaborate with teams across continents, gaining exposure to diverse markets, cutting-edge technologies, and best practices from around the world. Whether you aspire to deepen your technical expertise or take on leadership roles, we provide the resources and support to help you thrive.

If youre ready to bring your best thinking to a high-impact, future-focused environment where long-term stability meets start-up agility and be part of a company that cares deeply about people, wed love to hear from you.

Job description:

Experienced Electrical Engineer adept at Electrical Design, BOM release, Production and Testing Support for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machinery and discrete product machinery.

• Leads complex electrical engineering design projects from scoping through verification, including novel design challenges and cross-discipline requirements.

• Develops electrical design, drawings and Bill of Materials based on customer requirements and participates in concept design, production support, testing, safety standards, field installation, commissioning, and new product development.

• Defines project scope, prepares design specifications, and manages engineering deliverables to schedule and budget; coordinates with mechanical and controls teams to resolve integration challenges.

• Guides and develops junior and lead engineers, and represents the GCC in design reviews and technical discussions with BW division engineering teams.

Technical skills:

• Proficiency in calculation and selection of Motors, Servo Drives (Rockwell / Baumuller), AC Load calculations, and low and medium voltage switchgear systems in industrial control cabinets as per UL508A

• Familiarity with industrial control and protection schemes relevant to electrical distribution systems and motor controls

• Hands-on experience in preparing single and three-line diagrams, panel IGA OGA drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, network drawings and design of wire runs

• Knowledge of electrical maintenance practices, machine operation principles, and standards for machinery control cabinets

• Expertise in major OEM motors, Servo Drive power supplies, motor controls, transformers, disconnect switches and protective relays

• Understanding of materials, components, and equipment used in electrical cabinets as per UL listed and CSA requirements

• Familiarity with NFPA70E and OSHA regulations related to electrical safety practices and procedures

• Knowledge of UL508A, IEC, NEMA, NEC, and other standards

• Experience designing and testing Safety Interlocks in compliance with safety standards

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and Zuken E3, including creating symbols, creating libraries, creating macros, 3D macros, and detailing drawings

• Experience creating Hydraulic / Pneumatic schematics using AutoCAD Electrical and Zuken E3

• Capability in creating and updating functional specifications of machines and replacing obsolete electrical parts while maintaining design integrity

• Experience performing risk assessments and preparing drawings and SRS documents

• Knowledge of using a PLM tool for creating Bills of Materials and drawing release

Mandatory Tool Skills:

• AutoCAD Electrical

• Zuken E3

• MS Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering

• 15+ years of experience in Industrial Machineries/Equipment and discrete product machinery

• Experience with Printing, Packaging and Converting Machines OEMs is preferable

Travel:

• May need to travel up to 15% each year based on requirements.

Key Result Areas:

• Ability to study and understand existing machine functions

• Excellent CAD tool skills, experienced in using electrical CAD software

• Good documentation preparation and maintenance skills

• Effort and schedule adherence with error-free deliverables, requiring minimal oversight to deliver results

• Good problem-solving skills with technical issues in machine function

• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria

• Guiding and developing junior and lead engineers through regular feedback and technical direction

• Project execution and on-time delivery across concurrent assignments

• Providing technical support to customers and stakeholders

To understand more about our people-first philosophy, you may like to watch this short video by our late CEO, Mr. Bob Chapman, on Truly Human Leadership: Watch the video

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Company:

BW Corporate GCC