Lead Electrical Engineer

gevernova; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Job summary

gevernova in Chennai, India, is seeking a senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead detailed engineering of LV/MV drives, transformers, RMU, switchgear and power electronics. You will perform loss budget calculations, earth & protection schemes, arc flash analyses, and coordinate with system engineers and project managers.

The role requires 10+ years in electrical design, hands-on experience with AutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, and GE MarkVIe tools, and a track record delivering EPC projects for solar,

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in electrical/electronic/controls engineering or equivalent.
• Min. 10+ years of electrical design, power electronics, project execution and EPC experience.
• Experience with design/simulation tools like AutoCAD, ETAP and MATLAB.
• In-depth knowledge of LV/MV drives, transformer, RMU and plant control for Solar & BESS applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead detailed engineering of LV/MV drives, Transformer, RMU, switchgear and power electronics hardware.
• Perform loss budget calculations, earth & protection schemes, arc flash calculations, and RCA.
• Prepare and validate design documents including GA, BOM, SLD & Schematics.
• Coordinate with System Engineer and project/PM for continuous execution across stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical design

Power electronics

LV/MV drives

Transformer

RMU

Protection coordination

Arc flash analysis

Schematic design

System integration

Education

Bachelor/Master in Electrical/Electronic/Controls Eng

Tools

GE MarkVIe

GE Toolbox ST

Workstation ST

Cimplicity SCADA

P80i

HDM

Simulink

AutoCAD

ETAP

MATLAB

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• As part of Project execution team responsible for detailed engineering of LV/MV Drives, Transformer, RMU, Switchgear and AC/DC cables and Power Electronics equipment.
• Electrical system design, Power electronic product hardware design / loss budget calculation / Earth & Protection circuits /Arc Flash Calculation/ RCA.
• Understand product / project specifications and realize requirements to design using calculations, modelling and simulations to fulfil project requirements.
• Design system/equipment to meet reliability, testing standards, manufacturability, material and cost guidelines
• Prepare & validate design documents - Configurations, principles of operation, application guidelines, specifications, GA, BOM, SLD & Schematics drawings as per requirement for above specified products.
• Verify functional performance of Inverter, Transformer and RMU equipment’s under all specified operating conditions.
• Support Manufacturing for component installation, wire harness, cables routing and maintain clarence and creepages at Factory / Vendor facility.
• Document functional test requirements and conduct test according to applicable standards (UL/IEC etc.…) /conduct project FAT’s.
• Coordinate with System Engineer and Program / Product / Project manager execution on a continuous basis.

• Take care of project deliverables, co-ordinate with multiple stake holders, detailed engineering, controls software validation, commissioning support for Solar, Battery energy storage system (BESS) & Hybrid Plant Control System and Inverter.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor/master’s degree in electrical/electronic/instrumentation/controls Engineering or Equivalent.
• Min. 10+ years of Electrical design, Power electronic design, Project execution, EPC, Industrial drives, Control Panels, Switchboards, PLC Panels etc.,
• Preferred experience/knowledge in Electrical design / Simulation tools like AUTOCAD / E-Plan, ETAP and MATLAB.
• In-depth knowledge of LV/MV drives, Transformer, RMU, Power plant control for Solar & BESS application.
• Experience in interpreting power system design output such as: SLDs, LV & MV Protection & Co-ordination / Voltage Drop / Dip Calculations / Load Flow and Fault Studies / Transient System and scenario analysis / Harmonic (VTHD) calculations / MV & LV power system cabling (cable selection, rating etc.)/Electrical Component selection / Quality of Power Supply / EMC.

• Demonstrated Software and hardware expertise in Solar, Energy storage, Plant level controls, validation and verification, systems integration, advanced controls, or related technologies.
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• Knowledge in GE’s MarkVIe product & tools like GE’s Toolbox ST, Workstation ST, Cimplicity software (SCADA), P80i software, HDM & Simulink.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Mentor & Guide team
• Self-Starter, demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams and as Individual
• Ability to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunity
• Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix environment.

• Experience in working cross-functionally between Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics, Product Management, etc.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes