E3D Engineer, EI&C

IN775 Valmet Technologies Private Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet Technologies Private Limited seeks an experienced E3D Engineer specialized in Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control (EI&C) design. The role focuses on developing 3D EI&C models and related documentation for industrial projects, ensuring accuracy and integration with overall plant models.

The candidate will generate 2D drawings, perform clash checks, and collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure compliant, efficient EI&C solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• 3–5 years of EI&C design experience in industrial settings (pulp, energy, or heavy industries).
• Proficiency with AVEVA E3D (PDMS) focusing on Electrical, Instrumentation and Cable Routing.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, instrumentation, control systems, and fieldbus tech.
• Experience with IEC, ISA, NEC standards.
• Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics and control narratives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 3D EI&C models and related documentation using E3D.
• Generate detailed 2D drawings: wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, panel layouts.
• Perform clash detection and optimize equipment placement and routing.
• Collaborate with process, mechanical and civil teams to integrate EI&C into plant model.
• Prepare BOMs and material take-offs for EI&C components.
• Ensure designs meet applicable standards and project specs.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input for EI&C solutions.
• Support project execution by addressing queries during construction/commissioning and maintaining project docs.

Skills

EI&C design

E3D experience

Power distribution

Cable routing

P&ID interpretation

English fluency

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Eng

Tools

AVEVA E3D

Job description

Valmet Technologies Private Limited is seeking an experienced E3D Engineer specializing in Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control (EI&C) design. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing 3D models and associated documentation for EI&C systems within industrial projects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integration.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 3D models of EI&C equipment, cable trays, conduits, and supports using E3D software.
• Generate detailed 2D drawings, including wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, panel layouts, and installation details, extracted from the E3D model.
• Perform clash detection and interference checks to ensure optimal equipment placement and cable routing.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (process, mechanical, civil) to integrate EI&C designs seamlessly into the overall plant model.
• Prepare Bills of Material (BOMs) and material take-offs for EI&C components.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to optimize EI&C solutions.
• Support project execution by responding to technical queries and providing clarifications during construction and commissioning phases.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure proper version control.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in EI&C design within an industrial environment, preferably in pulp and paper, energy, or similar heavy industries.
• Proficiency in AVEVA E3D (formerly PDMS) software with a strong focus on Electrical, Instrumentation, and Cable Routing modules.
• Solid understanding of electrical power distribution, instrumentation principles, control systems, and fieldbus technologies.
• Experience with international engineering standards (e.g., IEC, ISA, NEC).
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control narratives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

We offer

• We offer you a rewarding position in a global industry leader in pulp and energy industries with the possibilities to grow professionally.

When everything works together Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.

Valmet is a global technology leader in serving process industries. We work with our customers throughout the lifecycle, delivering cutting‑edge technologies and services, as well as mission‑critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of 18,500 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow. In 2025, Valmet’s net sales totaled approximately EUR 5.2 billion. Our head office is in Espoo, Finland, and we have experts in approximately 40 countries around the world. Valmet’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. To protect our candidates' privacy, Valmet will never ask any personal information such as banking information or social security number during the recruitment process.