Electrical Design

PeopleStrong; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to lead basic and detailed engineering for electrical systems across steel plants, mining facilities, coal handling and port projects in Chennai, India. The role requires 3–15 years of relevant experience and proficiency in ETAP or SKM tools.

Responsibilities include sizing equipment, creating SLDs, coordinating with multiple disciplines, and supporting commissioning and vendor evaluation.

Qualifications

• Full-time BE/BTech/MTech/Diploma/ITI in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
• 3–15 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and design for steel plants, metals & mining facilities, coal handling plants, raw material handling systems, ports, and industrial process plants.
• Experience in electrical equipment sizing, system studies, and power system design.
• Proficiency in ETAP, SKM Power Tools or equivalent software.
• Experience in engineering consultancy, design centers, or EPC organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Basic and Detailed engineering of electrical systems for industrial plants including steel, mining, coal handling, ports and metals projects.
• Equipment sizing, system studies, and development of engineering deliverables across the project lifecycle.
• Design and engineer electrical power distribution networks (EHV/HV/MV/LV), substations, switchyards, and MCCs.
• Carry out load estimation and preparation of Electrical Load Lists, Demand Load Calculations, Power Balance Studies and Transformer Sizing Calculations.
• Develop and review SLDs, Electrical Equipment Specifications, Technical Datasheets, Cable Schedules, Cable Tray Layouts, Lighting and Earthing Layouts and Substation Equipment.
• Review vendor drawings, calculations, protection schemes, equipment datasheets, and engineering documents for standards compliance.
• Support site engineering activities, commissioning, troubleshooting, performance testing, and system integration.
• Coordinate with process, mechanical, instrumentation, civil, structural, and automation disciplines for integrated plant design.
• Prepare technical specifications, material requisitions, and bid evaluation documents; participate in vendor evaluation and selection.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Power system design

Project coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./Diploma/ITI)

Tools

ETAP

SKM Power Tools

Job description

Bachelor Of Electrical Engineering (BEE) Diploma Electrical Engineering (DEE) ITI Draughtsman

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities:

• Basic and Detailed engineering of electrical systems for industrial and process plants, including steel plants, mining facilities, coal and raw material handling systems, ports, and metals industry projects.
• Expertise in equipment sizing and selection, system studies, and development of engineering deliverables across the project lifecycle.
• Design and engineer electrical power distribution systems, including EHV/HV/MV/LV Power Distribution Networks, Substations and Switchyards & Switchgear and Motor Control Center.
• Carry out electrical load estimation and preparation of Electrical Load Lists, Demand Load Calculations, Power Balance Studies & Transformer Sizing Calculations.
• Develop and review key engineering deliverables, including Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Electrical Equipment Specifications, Technical Datasheets, Cable Schedules, Cable Tray Layouts, Lighting and Earthing Layouts and Substation Equipment.
• Reviewvendor drawings, calculations, protection schemes, equipment datasheets, and engineering documents to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.
• Supportsite engineering activities, commissioning, troubleshooting, performance testing, and system integration during project execution.
• Coordinatewith process, mechanical, instrumentation, civil, structural, and automation disciplines to ensure integrated plant design and compliance with project requirements.
• Preparetechnical specifications, material requisitions, and bid evaluation documents, and participate in vendor evaluation and selection.

Qualification, Experience and Skills:

Minimum Qualifications:Full-timeMTech/ BE / BTech / Diploma / ITIin Electrical Engineering from a recognized university/institute.

Minimum years of experience & Industry Preference:

• 3-15 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and design of Steel Plants, Metals & Mining Facilities, Coal Handling Plants, Raw Material Handling Systems, Ports, and Industrial Process Plants.
• Experience in electrical equipment sizing, system studies, and power system design.
• Proficiency in engineering tools such as ETAP, SKM Power Tools or equivalent software.
• Experience in engineering consultancy, design centers, or EPC organizations will be preferred.