Electrical Engineer Lead - Substation Design

ENGIE Group; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tractebel in Gurgaon is seeking an Electrical Engineer Lead - Substation Design to drive high‑voltage AIS and GIS projects up to 400 kV. You will design, review, and deliver critical substation schemes in a multinational environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of experience, with strong communication in English and the ability to coordinate across geographies. ENGIE’s Tractebel offers a permanent contract, a collaborative culture across geographies,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is mandatory.
• 10+ years of experience in substation design.
• Hands-on experience with AIS and GIS substations up to 400kV.
• Strong knowledge of protection schemes and cabling design.

Responsibilities

• Design AIS and GIS substations up to 400kV.
• Prepare single line diagrams and protection diagrams.
• Develop LVAC and LVDC auxiliary systems and cable schedules.
• Review equipment drawings and control schematics.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across geographies.

Skills

Substation design

AIS

GIS

Electrical engineering

English communication

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer Lead - Substation Design Job Description Electrical Engineer Lead - Substation Design Posting Start Date: 10/8/26 Requisition ID: 73221

General information

Haryana, India, 122002 TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED (IN) Engineering Permanent Full - Time

Electrical Engineer – Substation Design (AIS/GIS up to 400kV)

At Tractebel, we engineer solutions that power a more sustainable world. We work on complex, high-impact energy projects that shape the future of infrastructure. As an Electrical Engineer, you bring the technical precision that makes these projects possible. We are looking for a driven engineer to join our Energy Business Stream in Gurgaon. You will work on diverse, first-of-their-kind projects and grow within a collaborative international environment.

What You'll Do

• Design AIS and GIS substations up to 400kV with accuracy and technical depth
• Prepare Single Line Diagrams, Protection One Line Diagrams, earthing, lightning, and cabling layouts
• Develop auxiliary LVAC and LVDC system designs and detailed cable schedules
• Review equipment drawings, control schematics, CRP schemes, and substation automation systems
• Perform CT/PT sizing calculations and review PLCC and FOTE systems
• Apply SEC Standards, IS, American, British, and European codes of practice
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across geographies to deliver quality outcomes

What You Bring

• 10 or more years of experience in substation design, preferably from a consulting background
• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is mandatory; a postgraduate qualification is an advantage
• Hands-on experience with AIS and GIS substations up to 400kV
• Solid knowledge of auxiliary systems, cabling design, and protection schemes
• Familiarity with international engineering standards and codes of practice
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to manage priorities across multiple projects and work well in diverse teams

Location

Gurgaon, Sector 62, India.

What We Offer

• A stimulating role with exposure to diverse, large-scale energy infrastructure projects
• Real opportunities to build a long-term career within a leading global engineering group
• A permanent employment contract aligned with your skills and career goals
• A friendly, inclusive team culture with colleagues across multiple geographies
• A competitive compensation package that reflects your experience and expertise
• A supportive environment where professional growth is actively encouraged

Our Commitment

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Tractebel is ENGIE's global engineering and consulting company, delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and infrastructure projects. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century. ENGIE and Tractebel are equal opportunity employers. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, origin, disability, or any other characteristic. Every candidate is evaluated solely on their skills and potential. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.

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