Design Engineer LT Panels

Sapwood Ventures; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapwood Ventures in Bengaluru (Bangalore) is seeking an experienced Design Engineer LT Panels to independently design and detailed-engineer LT panels from SLDs and specifications, delivering manufacturing-ready drawings. The role requires strong AutoCAD proficiency and hands-on exposure to LT panel construction and busbar layouts.

The incumbent will ensure compliance with IEC 61439 and related standards while coordinating with production and quality teams during manufacturing and FAT, and will

Qualifications

• Hands-on LT panel design from SLDs and specifications to manufacturing-ready drawings.
• Strong practical understanding of panel construction, busbar systems and wiring practices.
• Good working knowledge of IEC 61439 and IS/IEC standards; exposure to other makes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and detail-engineer PCC, MCC, PMCC, APFC, VFD, Soft Starter, DG Synchronization, AMF, PDB/LDB and other LT panels.
• Review specifications, SLDs and requirements; identify gaps or discrepancies.
• Prepare complete GA, internal GA and component layouts, power and control schematics, busbar layouts and interconnection details.
• Detail panel sizing, section/compartment layouts and equipment placement; prepare terminal plans and wiring drawings.
• Incorporate customer comments and manage drawing revisions through approval.
• Ensure IEC 61439, IS/IEC standards, and manufacturing requirements compliance.
• Coordinate with project, production and quality teams during manufacturing, assembly and FAT; resolve design queries.
• Prepare and maintain final as-built drawings.

Skills

LT panel design

panel manufacturing knowledge

busbar systems

wiring and compartment layouts

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Role Name - Design Engineer LT Panels

Experience - 3+ Years

Location - Bangalore

Role

Independently undertake complete design and detailed engineering of LT panels, translating project specifications, SLDs, approved technical requirements and engineering inputs into manufacturingready drawings. Apply strong engineering judgement to identify and resolve technical gaps or discrepancies during detailed engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and detail-engineer PCC, MCC, PMCC, APFC, VFD, Soft Starter, DG Synchronization, AMF, PDB/LDB and other LT panels.
• Review specifications, SLDs, technical requirements and estimation/engineering inputs; identify and flag technical gaps, discrepancies or omissions.
• Prepare complete GA, internal GA and component layouts, power and control schematics, busbar layouts and interconnection details.
• Detail panel sizing, section/compartment layouts and equipment placement; prepare terminal plans, wiring/interconnection and other manufacturing drawings.
• Incorporate customer comments and manage drawing revisions through the approval cycle.
• Ensure compliance with IEC 61439, relevant IS/IEC standards, customer specifications and manufacturing requirements.
• Coordinate with project, production and quality teams during manufacturing, assembly and FAT; resolve design queries during manufacturing and project execution.
• Prepare and maintain final as-built drawings.

Candidate Profile

• Experienced candidates only, with hands-on LT panel design and detailed engineering experience in a panel manufacturing/panel-building environment.
• Ability to independently engineer LT panels from SLDs and specifications to complete manufacturing-ready drawings.
• Strong practical understanding of panel construction, busbar systems, compartmentalization, wiring and manufacturing practices.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
• Good working knowledge of Schneider Electric switchgear and IEC 61439/relevant panel-building standards; exposure to ABB, Siemens, L&T and other makes is an advantage.
• Experience with Forms of Separation, higher IP requirements and type-tested panel systems is an advantage.

Preferred: Hands-on experience in LT panel estimation and costing.