Design Engineer

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited's Precast Works Competency Centre in Mumbai seeks an Engineer to drive design efficiency, peer reviews, and innovative R&D for precast structures. You will interact with clients and internal teams to refine proposals and optimize performance of structural systems.

The role emphasizes concrete knowledge in precast framing, FE modelling, and site inspections to ensure quality, cost effectiveness, and timely execution across projects.

Qualifications

• Engineer role in PWCC focusing on design efficiency and peer reviews.
• Experience with precast design and structural framing proposals.
• Involvement in R&D for precast materials and methods.

Responsibilities

• Build proposals for Structural System/Framing to adopt precast construction.
• Peer Review of design and detailing for standardization and integrity.
• FE modelling of design elements for precast construction and connections.
• R&D related to precast, evaluating materials and testing programs.
• Site interactions and inspections to understand field challenges.

Skills

Design verification

Finite element analysis

Proposal presentation

Client interaction

Research and development

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Eng

Tools

Finite element software

Job description

The 'Precast Works Competency Centre' (PWCC) operates as a capability-based competency centre as part of a strategic initiative of L&T Construction Group. Aiming to achieve excellence in precast works, with world-class skill, quality, and safety. The centre is facilitated by a highly productive lean team, leveraging state-of-the-art technology to ensure cost-effective and timely execution. The Initiative is geared towards enhancing the long-term growth prospects and fulfilling the business needs of the L& T Construction Group. The centre focuses on improving efficiency and timely execution, fostering innovation, adopting futuristic technologies, building functional expertise and embracing digital technologies. As an Engineer within PWCC, your role will be pivotal in design efficiency, conducting peer reviews for standardization and contributing R&D efforts for innovation.

• Build proposal for Structural System/Framing to adopt Precast construction
  • Concept development and design philosophy verification
  • Construction friendly design approach
  • Complete LLRS design for preliminary as well as detailed analysis
  • Prepare budgetary design BoQs
  • Interact with Internal and External clients to present and convert proposals
• Peer Review (verification of design and detailing of elements and connections)
  • Review assigned projects from L&T construction IC in the areas of buildings and infrastructure projects. To ensure accuracy, standardization and structural integrity in permanent as well as construction phases.
• Finite element modelling of various design elements involved in precast construction for both permanent and temporary design. Micro level modelling and analysis of connections, moulds, lifting devices to explore value engineering
• Research and development related to precast and its application.
  • Evaluation of modern materials as well as methodologies
  • Explore value engineering areas beyond the conventional wisdom to build cost effective micro solutions, develop suitable test programs, analyse and review reports that will aid design efficiency
• Site Interaction and Inspections
  • Visit various sites frequently for a first hand understanding of challenges and evaluation of performance of adopted solutions.
  • Focus on continual marginal improvement in design and execution