Electrical Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Chennai is seeking an Electrical Engineer to participate in the design, development, and evaluation of electrical components and processes. You will collaborate with other engineering disciplines to apply standard techniques and criteria for impactful contributions.

The role requires 3+ years of experience and a strong grounding in electrical engineering, CAE/CAD tools, and project coordination across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 3 years of overall experience.
• Site experience is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, coordinates and reviews engineering work within a discipline on a project or assignment in a global business unit.
• Supervises the day-to-day technical work of discipline engineers, specialists, designers and drafters.
• Conducts annual performance reviews for direct reports in accordance with approved procedures and holds career development discussions.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plans in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget.
• Estimates staffing needs and schedules and assigns work to meet schedule dates.
• Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain their approval on phases of work.
• Reviews and approves key engineering drawings and calculations, including field and design documents relating to the discipline.
• Coordinates assigned engineering work with other project groups.
• Ensures on-the-job training for engineers supervised.
• Promotes a work environment fostering directness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation and satisfaction.

Skills

Electrical engineering

CAE/CAD tools

3D model review

Client/Vendor coordination

Regulatory standards

Communication (oral/written)

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Navisworks

Job description

• Relocation Authorized:

• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

• Work Location: Chennai, Vadodara

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Job Summary:

In this role, you will participate in the design, development, and evaluation of electrical components and processes. You will collaborate and support other engineering disciplines for electrical engineering matters. Your professional work knowledge and abilities through the application of standard electrical engineering techniques and criteria will enable you to make impactful contributions to the team.

Major Responsibilities:

• Plans, develops, coordinates and reviews engineering work within a discipline on a project or assignment in a global business unit.

• Supervises the day-to-day technical work of discipline engineers, specialists, designers and drafters.

• Conducts annual performance reviews for direct reports in accordance with the approved procedures and holds career development discussions.

• Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly.

• Estimates staffing needs and schedules and assigns work to meet schedule dates.

• Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain their approval on phases of work.

• Reviews and approves key engineering drawings and calculations, including field and design documents relating to the discipline.

• Coordinates assigned engineering work with other project groups.

• Ensures that engineers supervised receive appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development.

• Promotes the creation of a work environment, assisted by leadership, which fosters directness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• A recognized bachelor’s/master’s degree in electrical engineering, from an accredited college or university with an overall experience of minimum 3 years.

• Site experience will be an added advantage

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Technical knowledge of engineering systems, engineering calculations, applications of engineering methods and construction methods and materials, and application of computer aided engineering (CAE)/computer aided design (CAD) tools to engineering problems.

• Experience of preparing technical specifications, datasheets, material requisitions and vendor print reviews for various electrical equipment.

• Knowledge of preparation of load list, MCC schedule etc.

• Experience in various electrical layouts like grounding, raceways and lighting etc.

• Review of 3D Model using SPR or Navisworks and be a stakeholder in 30%, 50% and 90% Model.

• Reviews with Client, Vendor and Subcontractors.

• Knowledge of project controls within discipline.

• Good knowledge of major industry or regulatory standards and design criteria pertinent to the engineering discipline.

• Basic skill in oral and written communication.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world’s toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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