Electrical Engineer - Power Bengaluru

Burns & McDonnell India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell India (BMI) Power Division is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Bengaluru office. You will engage in design for power generation facilities, including interconnections to the bulk grid, and support equipment like transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and VFDs.

Travel to the US may be required to support projects. The role includes coordinating design teams, developing modeling and protection studies, and producing deliverables such as diagrams and layouts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (ABET-accredited preferred).
• 2–10 years of related experience.
• Experience in power generating facilities, process facilities, and/or large industrial facilities including medium voltage, low voltage, lighting, grounding, electrical equipment control, protective relaying and associated systems design and construction administration.
• Software experience utilizing SKM Power Tools, ETAP, SmartPlant.
• Electrical, CDEGS or similar software is preferred.
• Excellent written & verbal communications as well as strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
• Previous consulting engineering experience preferred.
• Oil & Gas EPC background would be acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project design assignments and design teams.
• Assist/develop electrical system modeling including grounding, load flow, short-circuit, and arc-flash analysis.
• Assist/develop protective relay settings, calculations, and coordination studies.
• Assist/develop scope of work documents, conceptual design, and execution plans.
• Assist/develop equipment specifications, procurement packages, reviewing vendor drawings and factory acceptance testing electrical equipment.
• Prepare electrical deliverables like one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, interconnection drawings, equipment layouts, cable schedules, panel schedules, power, grounding and lighting layouts.
• Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel.
• Travel to the United States as required to support assignments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Adaptability

Client liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

SKM PowerTools

ETAP

SmartPlant

CDEGS

Job description

Job Description:

Burns & McDonnell India (BMI) Power Division is looking for a well-rounded and driven Electrical Engineer in the Bengaluru Office. The Power Division focuses on power generating facilities which offer a wide range of design and project execution experiences. Designs include the electrical interconnect to the bulk power grid and all associated power generating facility auxiliary power equipment. Equipment includes rotating machines, such as generators and motors, large power transformers, generator circuit breakers, isolated phase bus duct, non-segregated phase bus duct, switchgear, motor control centers, small power transformers, and variable frequency drives. The wide range of projects provide opportunities on both multi discipline and electrical only projects. Multidisciplined power generation projects require engineers to work in a diverse project team environment and exhibit the ability to develop consensus in identifying the optimum solution to complex problems. These complex assignments require the application of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment and/or technological methods. Position will require extensive interface with equipment suppliers/vendors, and with Burns & McDonnell project managers, other engineering disciplines, modelers, designers, and detailers locally in the Mumbai office as well as remotely in various offices in the United States.

For an Electrical Engineer, following are some specific duties & responsibilities:

• Coordinating project design assignments and design teams;
• Assist/develop Electrical system modeling including grounding, load flow, short-circuit, and arc-flash analysis
• Assist/develop protective relay settings, calculations, and coordination studies
• Assist/develop scope of work documents, conceptual design, and execution plans
• Assist/develop equipment specifications, procurement packages, reviewing vendor drawings and factory acceptance testing electrical equipment
• Assist/develop electrical deliverables like one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, interconnection drawings, equipment layouts, cable schedules, panel schedules, power, grounding and lighting layouts for constructing/installation of new or modifications of existing power generating facility electrical systems
• Regularly meeting and corresponding with clients or outside personnel.
• Travel to the United States as required and requested to support assignments on projects and overall office needs.

Qualifications

Work experience which demonstrates quick learning and ability to adapt to new processes and workflows. Has experience working in teams and collaborating with Engineers and Designers for developing detailed Electrical Engineering design deliverables. This position requires an individual capable of applying Engineering and analytical skills to broad areas of assignments. Must be capable of interpreting and developing solutions to assigned problems. Preferred skills and qualifications are:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from accredited program.
• Minimum 2-10 years of related experience.
• Experience in power generating facilities, process facilities, and/or large industrial facilities including the following design types, is strongly preferred: medium voltage, low voltage, lighting, grounding, electrical equipment control, protective relaying and associated systems design and construction administration.
• Software experience utilizing SKM Power Tools, ETAP, SmartPlant, SmartPlant
• Electrical, CDEGS or similar software is preferred.
• Excellent written & verbal communications as well as strong analytical & problem-solving skills are required.
• Previous consulting engineering experience preferred.
• Oil & Gas EPC background would be acceptable as well.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job

Engineering

Primary Location

India-Karnataka-Bengaluru

Schedule:

Full-time

Travel:

No

Req ID:

261116

Job Hire Type

Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A