Deputy Manager - Design & Engineering

Schneider Electric; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation, a unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd., invites applicants for Deputy Manager - BBT Design & Engineer in Ahmednagar.

The role focuses on design and configuration of busway systems, including load, short-circuit, and voltage-drop calculations plus BOM and submittal preparation. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in busway/busduct systems or electrical design, and familiarity with IEC/IS/IEEE standards.

Qualifications

• Review customer specifications, RFQs, tender documents and project requirements.
• Design and configure busway systems based on project needs.
• Prepare submittals, drawings, and SLDs with BOM documentation.
• Ensure compliance with IEC/IS/IEEE/NEMA/UL standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and document low- and medium-voltage busways and perform routing.
• Provide technical clarifications to customers during bidding and execution.
• Support site teams during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain design calculations and revision control.
• Support continuous improvement and cost optimization.

Skills

Busway/Busduct design

Electrical load calculations

Short-circuit calculations

Voltage drop calculations

Engineering design

Technical presentations

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoDesk

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