Project Engineer - Electrical

BlackBerry Inc.; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to act as a design authority for electrical disciplines on industrial projects. You will perform basic and detailed engineering, develop electrical schematics, and prepare data sheets for transformers, switchgear, and related equipment.

You will contribute to data sheets, layouts, and protection schemes, with focus on efficiency and safety. This role uses a hybrid work model and is based in Bangalore, India.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 5–8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Experience on large-size projects and bid/proposal exposure is a plus.
• Proficiency with earthing and lighting calculations tools.

Responsibilities

• Act as design authority for electrical engineering with medium complexity.
• Perform basic and detail engineering for electrical systems in industrial projects.
• Prepare SLDs, data sheets, and specifications for equipment like transformers, switchgear, and batteries.
• Develop schematics and layouts for control and protection panels.

Skills

Technical leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Earthing calculation tools

Lighting calculation tools

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.This Position reports to:Engineering ManagerYour role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority for an electrical engineering discipline with medium complexity. Each day, you will complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic and detailed design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects.The work model for the role is: #LI-HybridThis role is contributing to the Process Automation business for BA Function Operation Centers and Quality division based in Bangalore, IndiaYou will be mainly accountable for:Perform Basic and detail Engineering activities and provide optimized solutions for the Electrical system in industrial projects. Prepare overall key SLD, Auxiliary AC/ DC SLD & protection SLD.Design calculations including transformer sizing (Power, Distribution and Converter), Battery and UPS sizing, DG sizing, VFD Sizing, earthing calculation, cable sizing, cable tray sizing, lighting calculation, lightning calculation.Prepare data sheet & specification for all equipment used in industries like transformer, GCB, bus duct, MV switchgear (Both AIS and GIS), LV Switchgear, Battery/ UPS system, VFD, DG set, cable, cable tray, earthing & lightning, Communication Equipment’s.Detail Engineering – Equipment layout & section, earthing layout design, cable routing / cable tray layout, cable schedule & termination schedule preparation, bus duct layout, lighting layout, lightning layout, switchgear fixing arrangement drawing.Develop Schematics for Control and Protection Panels, Synchronizing Panels, MV and LV Switchgears based on project specific requirement. Develop of Block Logic Diagram for MV and LV Switchgear.Prepare Engineering Schedule in line with agreed document deliverable list, matching engineering portion of project schedule.Qualifications for the roleBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience for Engineering candidateShould have worked in at least 2-4 large size projects as Project Engineer.Pre-Bid Engineering, Bid & Proposal exposure is an added advantage.Proficiency in using design tools like earthing, lighting calculation tools etc.Strong technical leadership skills, interpersonal skills, effective communication skills.Commissioning experience of Electrical Equipment's is preferred.More about usABB a provides a comprehensive range of integrated automation, electrical and digital systems and services for customers in the process, hybrid and maritime industries. These offerings, coupled with deep domain knowledge in each end market, help to optimize productivity, energy efficiency, sustainability and safety of industrial processes and operations.We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStoryBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.Recruitment Fraud WarningABB never asks for payment from job applicants. All genuine job offers follow a formal application and interview process.View current job openings and apply at: https://careers.abb/global/en/homeFor more information, read our full fraud warning notice at: https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning