ELV Design Engineer

Yakkaservices; Thanjavur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Training programs

Paid leaves

Health benefits

Job summary

Yakkaservices seeks a Senior ELV Design Engineer to lead ELV design for complex building projects, from concept through IFC, ensuring compliance with NFPA, IEC, ISO, EN and local codes. You will mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients, authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.

The role covers CCTV, access control, PA/VA, IPTV/SMATV, intercom, parking guidance, and BMS integration, with strong emphasis on documentation and value engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Telecommunications engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead ELV design development from concept to IFC and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Review drawings, calculations, and technical documents prepared by junior engineers.
• Coordinate ELV designs with architectural, structural, MEP, IT and security teams and lead client meetings.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Telecommunications Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Job description

The Senior ELV Design Engineer leads the design, coordination, and technical delivery of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems for complex building and infrastructure projects. The role involves overseeing ELV design development from concept to IFC, ensuring compliance with international standards, managing junior engineers, and coordinating with clients, authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.

Lead the design of ELV systems including:

Structured Cabling (ICT, Data & Voice)

CCTV & Video Management Systems

Access Control & Security Management Systems

Public Address & Voice Alarm (PA/VA)

IPTV, SMATV, MATV

Intercom, Nurse Call & Emergency Communication Systems

Parking Management & Guidance Systems

Integration with BMS and other smart building platforms

Develop design concepts, system architecture, and design narratives.

Review and approve drawings, calculations, and technical documents prepared by junior engineers.

Technical & Documentation

Prepare and review:

Detailed design drawings and IFC packages

Technical specifications and performance requirements

BOQs, cost estimates, and value engineering proposals

Ensure ELV designs align with project budget, schedule, and performance requirements.

Coordination & Authority Liaison

Coordinate ELV designs with Architectural, Structural, MEP, IT, and Security stakeholders.

Lead technical meetings with clients, authorities, and consultants.

Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards such as NFPA, IEC, ISO, EN, TIA/EIA, BICSI, and local authority regulations.

Support authority submissions, approvals, and design clarifications.

Project & Site Support

Provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning phases.

Review contractor submittal, method statements, and shop drawings.

Conduct site inspections and resolve design-related issues.

Support system integration, testing, commissioning, and final handover documentation.

Team & Knowledge Management

Mentor and guide junior ELV engineers and designers.

Support standardisation of ELV design practices and templates.

Stay updated on emerging ELV technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications Engineering.

Experience

Minimum 7–10 years of ELV design experience.

Experience working with consultancy or multidisciplinary engineering firms is preferred.

Technical Skills

Expert knowledge of ELV systems, standards, and system integration.

Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit/BIM coordination experience preferred.

Strong capability in preparing specifications, BOQs, and technical reports.

Familiarity with leading ELV manufacturers and platforms.

• Competitive Salary based on experience.
  
• Performance-based incentives and career growth opportunities.
  
• Training and skill development programs.
  
• Paid leaves and public holidays.
  
• Health and wellness benefits.
  
• Collaborative and professional work environment.