Electrical Engineer

Vertiv Energy; Thane; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Energy in Maharashtra, India is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for Solid State Transfer Switch (STS) products in compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

The role involves creating schematics and BOMs, selecting components, performing power and thermal analyses, supporting testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and manufacturability.

Qualifications

• University degree in Electronics/Electricals engineering.
• Minimum 6 years of Electrical Engineer experience.
• Customer focus with willingness to travel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and spoken English communications.
• Planning, organizing, and documentation skills.
• Ability to lead and coordinate tasks with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for STS products in line with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnection drawings, BOMs, and docs using electrical CAD tools.
• Select and qualify components such as SCRs, MCCBs, contactors, transformers, fuses, busbars, CTs, relays, power supplies, and auxiliary devices.
• Perform calculations including cable sizing, busbar sizing, power loss, thermal analysis, short-circuit withstand verification, and protection coordination.
• Support design verification and validation through functional, thermal, dielectric, EMC, and reliability testing.
• Ensure compliance with UL 1008S, UL 508A, IEC 60947, IEC 62040, and other standards.
• Investigate issues, perform RCA, and implement CAPA.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to improve manufacturability.
• Provide engineering support for prototype builds, pilot production, manufacturing, and field issue resolution.
• Drive cost reduction, value engineering, component lifecycle management, and alternate part qualification.
• Prepare ECR/ECO and maintain design documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Support certification activities by coordinating with regulatory agencies and test labs.
• Participate in design reviews, DFMEA, risk assessments, and technical discussions with stakeholders and customers.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic drawing

Component selection

Thermal analysis

EMC testing

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics or Electrical

Tools

Electrical CAD tools

ERP/PLM systems (Oracle/SAP/Agile)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for Solid State Transfer Switch (STS) products in compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnection drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation using electrical CAD tools.
• Select and qualify electrical components such as SCRs, MCCBs, contactors, transformers, fuses, busbars, current transformers, voltage sensing circuits, relays, power supplies, and auxiliary devices.
• Perform electrical calculations including cable sizing, busbar sizing, power loss, thermal analysis, short-circuit withstand verification, and protection coordination.
• Support product design verification and validation through functional, thermal, dielectric, EMC, and reliability testing.
• Ensure product compliance with applicable standards such as UL 1008S, UL 508A, IEC 60947, IEC 62040, and other relevant international standards.
• Investigate product issues, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to achieve design objectives and improve manufacturability.
• Provide engineering support for prototype builds, pilot production, manufacturing, and field issue resolution.
• Drive cost reduction, value engineering, component lifecycle management, and alternate part qualification activities.
• Prepare engineering change requests (ECR/ECO) and maintain design documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support certification activities by coordinating with regulatory agencies and test laboratories.
• Participate in design reviews, DFMEA, risk assessments, and technical discussions with internal stakeholders and customers.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering in Electronics / Electricals.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Electrical Engineer role.
• Customer oriented and availability to travel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Must have good planning, organizing, documentation and communication skills.
• Must be able to lead and coordinate project tasks with other engineering teams globally.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Solid State Transfer Switch (STS) or Static Switch design.
• Knowledge of thermal management and power electronics.
• Knowledge of CE, UL & CAS standards.
• Experience in EMC/EMI compliance and testing.
• Understanding of DFMEA, PFMEA, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and Design for Serviceability (DFS).
• Exposure to ERP/PLM systems such as Oracle, SAP, or Agile.
• Knowledge of simulation tools such as ETAP, MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, or equivalent is an advantage

Physical & Environmental Demands

• Standing and Walking: The role requires frequent standing and walking around the production floor while assembly of proto units and training sessions.
• Manual Dexterity: Occasional use of hands and fingers to handle or feel products, tools, or controls, especially during product testing and reviews.
• Lifting: The ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds may be required.
• Visual Acuity: Close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus are necessary for inspecting product assembly and detecting defects.
• Hearing: Ability to hear alarms, machinery sounds, and communication from team members in a noisy production environment.
• Manufacturing Environment: The position is based in a manufacturing setting with exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, and occasional loud noise.
• Temperature Variations: Exposure to varying temperatures within the assembly area, which may include non-climate-controlled spaces.
• Protective Equipment: Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection may be required.
• Travel of >20%. may be required to supplier sites, customer locations, or other company facilities.