Design Engineer/Sr Design Engineer - Electrical/Instrumentation

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

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Career Growth

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Compensation & Benefits

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Job summary

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer with 5-10 years of design and project execution experience in an engineering or product-based organization. The role focuses on designing and estimating power, control, and instrumentation systems for engine/motor-driven compressors.

You will lead E&I activities across energy conversion, steam, and industrial automation projects, develop specifications, review drawings, ensure IEC/UL/ATEX compliance, and

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• 5-10 years experience at Senior Engineer level.
• Experience in Process Industry, Energy, Utilities, Power, Oil & Gas, or Industrial Manufacturing.
• Hands-on operational support of utility/process systems.
• Expertise in Steam, Energy Recovery, and E&I Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead/participate in E&I engineering activities for Energy Conversion, Steam, and industrial automation projects.
• Develop/review specifications, calculations, drawings, datasheets, and design documents.
• Design and estimate power distribution, control, and instrumentation systems per project and standards requirements.
• Develop control philosophies, I/O architecture, instrumentation layouts, control system and electrical configurations.
• Size and select electrical equipment, switchgear, motors, instruments, cables, and related components.
• Prepare/review panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and wire harness designs.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, CSA, UL, and customer requirements.
• Review vendor proposals, technical documents, and equipment specifications.
• Support design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and optimization of control panels and electrical systems.
• Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, site surveys, and workshops.
• Provide technical leadership in execution, troubleshooting, commissioning, and performance improvement.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Process, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Service, and Project teams.
• Convert customer requirements into engineering specifications and design solutions.
• Coordinate multiple projects, ensuring timely and quality deliverables.
• Manage planning, execution, resources, and technical risks.
• Drive standardization, digitalization, value engineering, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

E&I Engineering

Project Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

EPLAN Electric P8

Pro Panel

eBUILD (Cogineer)

AutoCAD Electrical

AutoCAD Mechanical

Autodesk Inventor

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Your role

We are seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer with 5-10 years of design and project execution experience in an engineering or product-based organization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and estimating power, control, and instrumentation systems, particularly for engine/motor-driven compressors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead E&I engineering activities for Energy Conversion, Steam, and industrial automation projects.
• Develop/review specifications, calculations, drawings, datasheets, and design documents.
• Design and estimate power distribution, control, and instrumentation systems per project and standards requirements.
• Develop control philosophies, I/O architecture, instrumentation layouts, control system and electrical configurations.
• Size and select electrical equipment, switchgear, motors, instruments, cables, and related components.
• Prepare/review panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and wire harness designs.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, CSA, UL, and customer requirements.
• Review vendor proposals, technical documents, and equipment specifications.
• Support design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and optimization of control panels and electrical systems.
• Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, site surveys, and workshops.
• Provide technical leadership in execution, troubleshooting, commissioning, and performance improvement.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Process, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Service, and Project teams.
• Convert customer requirements into engineering specifications and design solutions.
• Coordinate multiple projects, ensuring timely and quality deliverables.
• Manage planning, execution, resources, and technical risks.
• Drive standardization, digitalization, value engineering, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Education: BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Experience: 5-10 years for Senior Engineer level.
• Experience in Process Industry, Energy, Utilities, Power, Oil & Gas, or Industrial Manufacturing.
• Hands-on operational support of utility/process systems.
• Expertise in Steam, Energy Recovery, and E&I Engineering.

Technical Skills - Electrical Engineering

• Expertise in LV/MV power distribution, MCCs, starters, VFDs, soft starters, and LV/MV/HV motors.
• Experience in switchgear sizing/selection, panel layout, wire harness, and cable design per IEC, UL, CSA, ATEX, and CE standards.
• Knowledge of electrical protection, coordination studies, cable engineering, routing, earthing, grounding, and lightning protection.
• Strong understanding of electrical integration and control panel design.

Instrumentation & Automation

• Experience in instrument sizing, selection, and specification.
• Knowledge of PLC, SCADA, HMI, automation systems, industrial communication networks, and control architectures.
• Understanding of functional safety, interlocks, HAZOP, SIL, and Cause & Effect development.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classification (ATEX/IECEx) and equipment selection.
• Hands-on FAT, SAT, commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation experience.

Steam & Energy Conversion Domain Knowledge

• Industrial Steam Systems & Utility Integration
• Steam Compression Technologies
• Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR)
• Industrial Heat Pumps
• Waste Heat Recovery Systems
• Energy Recovery & Process Optimization
• Boiler & Utility Integration
• Process Heating Systems
• Thermal Process Engineering
• Industrial Utility Management
• Decarbonization & Sustainability Projects

Standards & Compliance

• Knowledge of IEC, ISA, UL, API, NFPA, ISO, CSA, ATEX, IECEx, and CE requirements.

Engineering Deliverables

• Preparation/review of I/O Lists
• Cable Schedules
• JB Schedules
• Alarm & Trip Lists
• Control Narratives
• Logic Diagrams
• Cause & Effect (C&E) Matrices
• Earthing Layouts
• Panel, JB, and Instrument Location Layouts

Project Execution & Customer Engagement

• Lead/participate in kick-off meetings, design reviews, HAZOP/SIL workshops, FAT, SAT, and customer discussions.
• Strong stakeholder management with customers, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience managing multiple projects and engineering deliverables.

Engineering Software & Digital Tools

• Proficiency in EPLAN Electric P8; Pro Panel and eBUILD (Cogineer) preferred.
• EPLAN certification/training desirable.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD Mechanical.
• Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor preferred.
• Advanced MS Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and engineering document management.

Additional Qualities

• Strong technical knowledge in E&I Engineering
• Self-driven and able to work independently
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Self-disciplined and professional
• Strong work ethic and accountability
• Team player with customer-centric attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Working Conditions

• Travelling as per requirements
• Working from office and extending necessary support to shop floor when required.

Job Location: Vadodara, Gujrat

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