Manager Electrical design (Metal & Mineral)

Kalpataru International; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) invites applications for the role of Manager Electrical Design (MMH) in Kolkata (New Town). The position focuses on designing electrical systems for metal, mineral processing, beneficiation, and material handling projects.

The candidate will create SLDs, layouts, and perform power calculations, while reviewing vendor documents and coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliant, safe, and efficient plant operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in design of HT/LT power distribution and substation systems.
• Ability to review vendor documents and conduct bid evaluations.
• Strong coordination with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical system designs and deliverables for mineral processing and material handling facilities.
• Develop SLDs, load lists, layouts, power distribution schemes, cable schedules, earthing and lighting layouts.
• Perform electrical design calculations: transformer sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop, load flow, short-circuit, UPS sizing.
• Review technical bids and conduct vendor assessments for electrical equipment.
• Coordinate with process, mechanical, piping, civil & structural teams to ensure integrated designs.

Skills

Industrial power distribution

HT/LT systems

Electrical equipment knowledge

3D model coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Navisworks

SP3D

PDMS

Job description

Manager Electrical design (MMH)

Location:- Kolkata (New Town)

Experience: - 5-10 Years in Metals, Minerals & Material Handling

Qualification:- Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Role Purpose

To design, develop, and coordinate electrical systems for metal, mineral processing, beneficiation, and material handling projects. The role involves detailed engineering, equipment selection, technical evaluations, interdisciplinary coordination, and support during project execution, testing, and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical system designs and engineering deliverables for mineral processing plants, material handling systems, and associated industrial facilities.
• Develop Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load lists, electrical layouts, power distribution schemes, cable schedules, earthing and lighting layouts, and equipment installation drawings.
• Perform electrical design calculations, including transformer sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop analysis, load flow studies, short-circuit calculations, and UPS system sizing.
• Evaluate technical bids and conduct vendor assessments for electrical equipment such as transformers, motors, switchgear, MCCs, UPS systems, and other bought-out items.
• Review and validate electro-mechanical package engineering documents and ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Review 3D models, plant layouts, and electrical equipment arrangements to ensure constructability, safety, accessibility, and efficient plant operation.
• Coordinate closely with process, mechanical, piping, civil & structural, instrumentation, and project engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with applicable national and international codes, client specifications, safety standards, and EPC project requirements.
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and plant startup activities.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, value engineering initiatives, and technical discussions with clients, consultants, and vendors.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of industrial power distribution systems and electrical engineering practices.
• Experience in design and engineering of HT/LT systems, substations, MCCs, transformers, motors, and UPS systems.
• Proficiency in electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, AutoCAD, EPLAN, or equivalent tools.
• Familiarity with equipment selection, vendor document reviews, and technical bid evaluations.
• Good understanding of 3D model review platforms such as Navisworks, SP3D, PDMS, or equivalent.
• Strong planning, coordination, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Industry Experience

Candidates with experience in Mineral Processing Plants, Beneficiation Plants, Material Handling Systems, Steel Plants, Pellet Plants, Smelters, Alumina Refineries, Bulk Material Handling Facilities, or Heavy Industrial EPC Projects will be preferred.

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL), a part of the illustrious Kalpataru Group, is one of Indias largest listed, diversified engineering and construction companies engaged in Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Buildings & Factories (B&F), Water Supply & Irrigation, Railways, Oil & Gas Pipelines, Urban Mobility (Flyovers & Metro Rail), Highways and Airports.

Over the years, we have developed technologically fortified operations that utilize cutting-edge processes and advanced design and testing facilities, ensuring the strength and quality of our projects. At KPIL, we continue to prioritize the key pillars of quality, environment, and occupational health and safety to fulfill our commitment to our employees, clients, and other stakeholders. KPIL has a robust order book amounting to USD 6.9 Billion as of March 31st, 2026, and a consolidated revenue of USD 2.8 billion for FY26.

https://kalpataruprojects.com/