Electrical Design Engineer

Energy In Motion; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy In Motion in Navi Mumbai is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to lead AC/DC system design for solar projects, review SLDs, layouts, cables, earthing and lightning protection, and ensure IEC/IS/CEA standard compliance.

You will prepare BOQs and specs, support procurement, coordinate with project teams, and mentor junior engineers while delivering design documents for ground-mounted and rooftop installations.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in AC/DC system design for solar projects.
• HT/LT Panels, RMU, Switchyard & SCADA engineering.
• Transformer selection and electrical calculations.
• Cable sizing, voltage drop, and protection coordination.
• Earthing & lightning protection design.
• PVsyst, AutoCAD, ETAP (preferred), and MS Office.
• Working knowledge of IEC, IS, and CEA standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review SLDs, electrical layouts, cable routing, earthing layouts, and lightning protection designs.
• Design AC and DC electrical systems for ground-mounted and rooftop solar PV projects.
• Perform cable sizing, cable loss, current-carrying capacity, and voltage drop calculations.
• Select and size transformers, HT/LT panels, RMUs, inverters, and associated electrical equipment.
• Review switchyard, SCADA, and power distribution engineering.
• Prepare BOQs, technical specifications, datasheets, and engineering deliverables.
• Review and approve vendor drawings, design calculations, and engineering documents.
• Ensure designs comply with IEC, IS, CEA, and utility standards.
• Support procurement through technical bid evaluations and vendor selection.
• Coordinate with OEMs, consultants, and vendors to optimize design and project cost.
• Participate in value engineering and design risk assessment exercises.
• Collaborate with Project Management, Civil, Procurement, and Construction teams.
• Monitor engineering schedules and ensure timely delivery of design documents.
• Resolve site engineering issues and provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning.

Skills

AC/DC design

HT/LT panels

Transformer selection

Cable sizing

Earthing & lightning

PVsyst

AutoCAD

ETAP

Standards IEC/IS/CEA

Tools

PVsyst

AutoCAD

ETAP

MS Office

Job description

Role & responsibilities :

Electrical Design & Engineering: -

• Prepare and review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), electrical layouts, cable routing, earthing layouts, and lightning protection designs.
• Design AC and DC electrical systems for ground-mounted and rooftop solar PV projects.
• Perform cable sizing, cable loss, current-carrying capacity, and voltage drop calculations.
• Select and size transformers, HT/LT panels, RMUs, inverters, and associated electrical equipment.
• Review switchyard, SCADA, and power distribution engineering.

Technical Documentation: -

• Prepare BOQs, technical specifications, datasheets, and engineering deliverables.
• Review and approve vendor drawings, design calculations, and engineering documents.
• Ensure designs comply with IEC, IS, CEA, and utility standards.

Procurement & Vendor Support :-

• Support procurement through technical bid evaluations and vendor selection.
• Coordinate with OEMs, consultants, and vendors to optimize design and project cost.
• Participate in value engineering and design risk assessment exercises.

Project Coordination :-

• Collaborate with Project Management, Civil, Procurement, and Construction teams.
• Monitor engineering schedules and ensure timely delivery of design documents.
• Resolve site engineering issues and provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning.

Feasibility & Performance : -

• Use PVsyst for energy yield analysis and design validation.
• Review energy yield assumptions and support project feasibility studies.
• Design battery bank and electrical distribution systems for integrated solar projects.

Required Skills : -

• Strong expertise in AC/DC system design for solar projects
• HT/LT Panels, RMU, Switchyard & SCADA engineering
• Transformer selection and electrical calculations
• Cable sizing, voltage drop, and protection coordination
• Earthing & lightning protection design
• PVsyst, AutoCAD, ETAP (preferred), and MS Office
• Working knowledge of IEC, IS, and CEA standards

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain engineering documentation and design records.
• Develop standard engineering practices and design templates.
• Mentor and guide design engineers within the department.
• Ensure adherence to company quality and safety requirements.