Electrical & Automation Design Engineer

REEL International; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

REEL India Services Pvt. Limited seeks an Electrical & Automation Design Engineer to own end-to-end design, development, and integration of electrical control systems and automation architectures.

You will bridge hardware power distribution and software automation logic from concept through commissioning. Responsibilities include designing detailed electrical schematics and control panels, sizing components, and developing robust PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• End-to-end electrical control system design experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical schematics and control panels.
• Experience bridging hardware power distribution with software automation.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Develop and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions for industrial applications.
• Preparation of BOMs, FAT protocols, and lifecycle documentation.

Job description

REEL India Services Pvt. Limited is a subsidiary company of REEL International. REEL is an industrial group specializing in complex lifting and handling equipment’s as well as integrated systems solutions. These systems are integrated into its clients’ processes across the world in various domains such as aeronautics, defense, energy, metallurgy, offshore and industry.

We are seeking an Electrical & Automation Design Engineer to own the end-to-end design, development, and integration of electrical control systems and automation architectures. In this role, you will bridge the gap between hardware power distribution and software automation logic, taking projects from initial concept through detailed engineering and technical support for commissioning.

Key responsibilities

Electrical & Control System Design

• Design and develop detailed electrical schematics, control panel layouts, loop diagrams, and wiring schedules using tools like AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar hardware design platforms
• Size and select electrical components including switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), servos, and UPS systems
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant global and national standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC, CE, or local grid codes)

Automation Architecture & Programming

• Design network architectures for industrial automation using protocols like Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, and Profibus
• Program and configure major PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems, HMI (Human-Machine Interface), and SCADA platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Automation Studio 5000, Schneider EcoStruxure)
• Develop robust, structured logic code to control complex hardware sequences, interlocks, and safety systems

Engineering Documentation & Lifecycle Management

• Prepare technical specifications, Bills of Materials (BOMs), Functional Design Specifications (FDS), and Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) protocols
• Perform engineering calculations including load calculations, short-circuit calculations, and voltage drop analysis
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and project engineering teams to ensure seamless multi-disciplinary integration