Senior Electrical Design Engineer

A-SQUARE MEP CONSULTANTS; Karnataka; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A-SQUARE MEP CONSULTANTS in India invites a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with 5–6 years of experience to lead complete electrical system design from concept to IFC drawings for diverse building projects. You will prepare SLDs, layout designs, BOQs, and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with IS codes and NBC.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and lighting calculations is essential.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering is mandatory.
• 5–6 years of experience in Electrical MEP design consultancy.
• Experience on residential, commercial, hospitality projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed Single Line Diagrams (SLD) for LV power distribution systems.
• Design LV power distribution, 230V/400V, with basic exposure to MV systems (11kV/33kV).
• Develop power/layouts, lighting layouts, and cable tray routing; prepare BOQs and schedules.
• Coordinate with HVAC, plumbing, fire fighting and architectural teams; participate in BIM meetings.
• Ensure design deliverables meet IS NBC, and IEC standards; support project documentation.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Dialux/AGi32

MS Excel

LV Power Distribution

Education

BE / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Role: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

We are seeking a technically strong and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer with 5–6 years of experience in Electrical MEP Design Consultancy.The candidate will be responsible for complete electrical system design, from concept stage to IFC drawings, for residential, commercial, hospitality, institutional, and industrial building projects.

1. POSITION OVERVIEW

• Complete Electrical MEP Design from Concept to IFC Stage
• Electrical system design for Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Institutional & Industrial Projects
• Detailed Engineering Calculations
• Single Line Diagram (SLD) Preparation
• Cable Tray Design & Routing
• Lighting Layout & Lux Level Calculations
• Electrical BOQ Preparation
• Earthing & Lightning Protection System Design

2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

A. Electrical System Design & Engineering

• Preparation of detailed Single Line Diagrams (SLD) for LV Power Distribution Systems
• Design of Low Voltage (LV) Power Distribution Systems – 230V / 400V
• Basic exposure to Medium Voltage (MV) Systems – 11kV / 33kV
• Development of Power Layouts, Lighting Layouts & Small Power Layouts
• Preparation of Lighting Looping Layouts
• Design and Routing of Cable Trays
• Preparation of Consulting & Coordination Drawings
• Development of Panel Schedules, Load Schedules & Cable Schedules
• Preparation of Riser Diagrams & Shaft Coordination Drawings
• Earthing System Design as per IS 3043
• Lightning Protection System (LPS) Design
• Planning of DG, UPS, ATS Panels & Emergency Power Systems

B. Electrical Engineering Calculations & Technical Analysis

• Connected Load & Demand Load Calculations
• Diversity Factor Analysis
• Transformer Sizing & DG Capacity Calculations
• Cable Sizing based on Current Carrying Capacity
• Voltage Drop Calculations
• Short Circuit Level Calculations
• Circuit Breaker & Protection Device Selection
• Power Factor Correction Analysis
• Fault Level Estimation
• Compliance with NBC, IS Codes & IEC Standards

C. Lighting Design & Lux Level Engineering

• Interior Lighting Design – Commercial, Residential & Retail
• Exterior & Landscape Lighting Planning
• Emergency Lighting System Design
• Energy-Efficient Lighting Solutions & LED Optimization
• Understanding of ECBC Requirements
• Basic Knowledge of Green Building Standards – LEED / GRIHA Preferred
• Lux Level Calculations using Dialux / AGi32

D. BOQ Preparation & Documentation

• Quantity Take-Offs from Drawings
• Preparation of Detailed Electrical BOQ
• Itemized Material Quantification
• Technical Specifications for Cables, Panels, Luminaires & Equipment
• Vendor Comparison & Technical Review Support
• Value Engineering Suggestions for Cost Optimization

E. Coordination & Design Management

• Coordination with HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting & Architectural Teams
• Participation in BIM Coordination Meetings
• Clash Detection Support in Revit MEP Models
• Client Coordination for Technical Discussions & Clarifications
• Managing Multiple Projects Simultaneously
• Ensuring Timely Submission of Design Deliverables

3. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering – Mandatory

Experience

• 5–6 Years of Experience in Electrical MEP Design Consultancy
• Experience in Multiple Building Projects
• Consultancy Background Preferred over Contractor / Site-Only Experience

4. MANDATORY TECHNICAL SKILLS

• AutoCAD – Advanced Level Electrical Drafting & Layout Development
• Revit MEP – Electrical Modeling, Circuiting & Scheduling
• Dialux / AGi32 – Lux Level Calculations
• MS Excel – Advanced Electrical Calculations & BOQ Preparation
• Strong Knowledge of LV Power Distribution Systems

5. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Single Line Diagram (SLD) Preparation
• Cable Tray Design & Routing
• Lighting Layout & Lighting Looping Layout
• Lux Level Calculation
• Electrical BOQ Preparation
• Earthing Design as per IS 3043
• Lightning Protection System Design
• Load Calculation & Cable Sizing
• Voltage Drop Calculation
• Short Circuit CalculationPanel Design Fundamentals
• Transformer & DG Sizing
• Protection System Fundamentals

6. CORE COMPETENCIES

• Strong Analytical & Calculation Skills
• High Attention to Detail
• Technical Problem-Solving Ability
• Strong Documentation Standards
• Ability to Meet Project Deadlines
• Strong Coordination & Communication Skills