Deputy Manager - Design & Engineering

Schneider Electric; Ahmednagar; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation, a unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd., seeks a Deputy Manager - BBT Design & Engineer in Ahmednagar to lead busway design and related engineering activities.

You will review specifications, perform load and short-circuit calculations, prepare drawings and BOMs, and support presales and project execution across industrial and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Busway/Busduct systems or electrical design engineering.
• Experience in industrial, commercial, data centre, infrastructure, oil & gas, or utility projects preferred.
• Knowledge of IEC/IEEE/IS/NEMA standards and electrical design practices.

Responsibilities

• Review customer specifications, RFQs, tender documents, and project requirements.
• Design and configure low-voltage and medium-voltage busway systems based on project requirements.
• Perform busway sizing calculations considering load demand, voltage drop, short-circuit withstand, temperature rise, and installation conditions.
• Prepare technical submittals, drawings, layout plans, single line diagrams (SLDs), and busway routing proposals.
• Develop BOM and product selection documentation.
• Provide presales support to sales team and coordinate with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Support site engineers regarding installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of busway systems.

Skills

Busway/Busduct design

Electrical load calculations

Short-circuit calculations

Voltage drop calculations

Power distribution design

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

Position - Deputy Manager - BBT Design & Engineer

Experience - 3-5 years of experience in Busway/Busduct systems, Power Distribution, Switchgear, or Electrical Design Engineering

Work Location - Ahmednagar

Technical Application & Design

• Review customer specifications, RFQs, tender documents, and project requirements.
• Design and configure low-voltage and medium-voltage busway systems based on project requirements.
• Perform busway sizing calculations considering load demand, voltage drop, short-circuit withstand, temperature rise, and installation conditions.
• Prepare technical submittals, drawings, layout plans, single line diagrams (SLDs), and busway routing proposals.
• Develop bill of materials (BOM) and product selection documentation.

Presales & Tender Support

• Provide presales support to sales team.

Customer & Project Support

• Provide technical clarifications to customers during bidding and project execution stages.
• Coordinate with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Support site engineers regarding installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of busway systems.
• Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations.

Engineering Design & Documentation

• Prepare general arrangement drawings, busway routing drawings, support details, and installation guidelines.
• Maintain engineering records, design calculations, and revision control documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality management procedures and engineering standards.

Standards & Compliance

• Ensure designs comply with IEC, IS, IEEE, NEMA, UL, and relevant customer standards.
• Verify system performance regarding short-circuit ratings, IP protection, temperature rise, and safety requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and value engineering activities.

Continuous Improvement

• Support product development and customization initiatives.
• Analyse field issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Contribute to design standardization, cost optimization, and process improvements.

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in Busway/Busduct systems, Power Distribution, Switchgear, or Electrical Design Engineering.
• Experience in industrial, commercial, data centre, infrastructure, oil & gas, or utility projects preferred.
• Knowledge of busway manufacturers' products and applications is desirable.

Technical Skills

• Busway/Busduct design and application engineering.
• Electrical load calculations and power distribution system design.
• Short-circuit and voltage-drop calculations.
• Knowledge of IEC 61439, IEC 60529, IS standards, and electrical design practices.
• AutoCAD and engineering drawing preparation.
• Family & Layout drawing preparation in Auto-desk