Electrical Engineer

PharmNXT Biotech LLP; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PharmNXT Biotech LLP in Pune, India seeks an Electrical Engineer responsible for electrical system design support, FAT activities, panel testing, and on-site troubleshooting. You will coordinate with Process Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing, Quality, and Service teams to ensure timely project delivery.

The role requires hands-on experience with electrical control panels, instrumentation, motor testing, wiring verification, and the ability to travel up to 40% for vendor inspections and

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical control panels and automation systems.
• Ability to perform FAT/SAT and commissioning.
• Willingness to travel up to 40% for vendor inspections and site visits.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Process Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, and Service teams for project execution.
• Participate in CFT meetings and ensure timely closure of actions.
• Review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, GA drawings, cable schedules for compliance.
• Prepare FAT reports, test records, calibration reports, and technical submissions.
• Support new product development, system integration, testing, and validation.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to management and stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical systems

FAT testing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Vendor coordination

Circuit diagrams

Cable termination

Project coordination

Tools

Megger

Job description

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for electrical system design support, panel testing, FAT activities, vendor coordination, commissioning support, and on-site troubleshooting. The role requires strong technical expertise in electrical control panels, instrumentation systems, motor testing, and wiring verification. The incumbent will work closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, customers, and manufacturing personnel to ensure timely and successful project execution. The position requires up to 30 % to 40% travel for vendor inspections, FAT activities, commissioning support, and customer site visits.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Process Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, and Service teams for successful project execution.
• Participate in Cross Functional Team (CFT) meetings and ensure timely closure of assigned actions.
• Review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, GA drawings, cable schedules, and technical documents for project compliance.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, FAT reports, test records, calibration reports, and technical submissions.
• Support new product development, system integration, testing, and validation activities.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to management and stakeholders.

Panel Manufacturing & FAT Activities

• Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical and automation panels.
• Execute I/O testing, loop checking, functional testing, simulation testing, and troubleshooting activities.
• Verify panel wiring against approved electrical drawings and specifications.
• Support panel wiring modifications and resolve electrical issues during FAT and commissioning stages.
• Ensure all punch points identified during FAT are closed before panel dispatch.
• Maintain FAT records, test reports, and inspection documentation.
• Coordinate with vendors for manufacturing, testing, and timely delivery of electrical panels and equipment.
• Visit vendor facilities for panel inspection, FAT witnessing, quality verification, and technical discussions.
• Monitor vendor compliance with approved design specifications, project quality standards, and delivery schedules.
• Provide technical guidance to vendors and support issue resolution during manufacturing and testing phases.

Electrical Installation & Testing

• Perform cable termination for power, control, instrumentation, and communication cables as per engineering standards.
• Conduct insulation resistance testing (Megger testing) of motors, cables, panels, and associated electrical equipment.
• Verify motor wiring, rotation checks, field wiring, and system connectivity prior to commissioning.
• Ensure proper identification, routing, and termination of cables according to approved documentation.
• Support installation, startup, commissioning, and site acceptance testing activities.

Troubleshooting & Customer Support

• Provide remote and on-site technical support for system troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance.
• Attend customer complaints and ensure timely resolution of electrical and automation-related issues.
• Support emergency service requirements and critical breakdown situations whenever required.
• Analyze technical issues systematically and implement effective corrective actions.

Tools, Safety & Compliance

• Maintain testing instruments, calibration equipment, hand tools, and FAT kits in proper working condition.
• Ensure all measuring instruments are calibrated and maintained as per company procedures.
• Adhere to applicable electrical standards, safety regulations, quality systems, and company policies.
• Follow safe work practices during panel testing, commissioning, and site activities.

Technical Skills

• Electrical Control Panel Testing
• I/O Testing and Loop Checking
• FAT and SAT Activities
• Cable Termination and Field Wiring
• PLC-Based Control Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Interpretation of Electrical Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
• Instrument Calibration and Verification
• Vendor Inspection and Technical Evaluation
• Ability to read and interpret:
• Electrical Schematics wiring Diagrams
• General Arrangement (GA) Drawings
• Cable Schedules
• Instrument Hook-up Drawings
• Knowledge of:
• PLC and Automation Systems
• Electrical Protection Systems
• Megger Testing and Electrical Measurements
• FAT, SAT, Loop Checking, and Commissioning Procedures
• Strong ownership and accountability
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills
• Team-oriented mindset with cross-functional collaboration ability
• Customer-focused approach
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight project deadlines
• Flexibility to travel extensively and support site activities

Travel Requirement

• Willingness to travel up to 40% of working time for vendor visits, FAT witnessing, commissioning support, project reviews, customer meetings, and troubleshooting activities.

Working Conditions

• Factory, vendor, and customer-site environment.
• May require weekend work, extended working hours, and urgent customer support during critical project phases to ensure timely project completion.