Senior Electrical Engineer

c3controls; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

c3controls in Mumbai is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to own the design and development of electrical controlgear and switchgear products from specifications through prototype and manufacturing.

You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, electronics, and product engineers to meet performance, quality, and manufacturing goals, while supporting post‑production activities.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• 3–5 years or more of relevant work experience in multinational environments.
• Experience in development and certification testing of electrical products.
• Hands-on experience with Inventor, Creo and AutoCAD.
• Understanding of IEC/ISO/UL standards and testing plans.
• Inventive thinking with strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical controlgear and switchgear products from concept to manufacturing.
• Perform 3D CAD design for components and assemblies.
• Collaborate with vendors for prototyping and testing.
• Ensure compliance with UL/CSA/CE RoHS and other standards.
• Prepare design documents and support manufacturing.

Skills

Strong technical aptitude

Strong documentation and writing

Good communication skills

Innovative thinking

Education

BE/BTech in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

Inventor

Creo

AutoCAD

Job description

Location

Position Summary

Responsible for design and development of Electrical Controlgear, Switchgear Products and Sub Systems. Start to finish ownership of Electrical Products - from specifications to design, prototype, and manufacturing. Collaborative work with Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, and Product Engineers. Performs product level electrical / mechanical design including selection of material, conceptualization, prototyping, detailed design and testing activities, to ensure products comply with defined performance, quality, industrialization, and manufacturing objectives and targets. Supports continuous improvement of product development, manufacturing and customer service.

Specific Responsibilities:

Performs responsibilities based on knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of electromechanical and electronic products, as follows:

• Analyze/understand competitors’ design, technological interventions
• Examine technological specifications and functional requirements as stated in market specification requirement document
• Benchmarking of the specifications with a synchronous approach towards market specific requirements
• Design & develop creative concepts with an industrial design approach based on the primary and secondary research which are innovative and qualify for an IPR for the organization
• Design components, sub-assemblies and product assemblies using 3D CAD software that shall deliver the expected performance while working in tandem with other technological domain elements of the product is desirable.
• Work closely with vendors to create a prototype of a design in order to conduct testing/validation and modify the design based on the prototype test outcome
• Modifications to existing product design and systems based on changes in functional requirements, customer complain/feedback, manufacturing inputs or performance improvements
• Product testing for validation of design throughout the design process till the launch of the product in the market
• Analyze test data to identify/make changes, enhance system performance, reliability, and eliminate defects
• Prepare and maintain document required across various phases of the design and development process
• Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to ensure that elements are built according to specifications
• Provide feedback to manufacturing teams to update specifications and requirements
• Work with electronic engineers and software developers during the development cycle, especially if designing a product for a system that integrates with electronic/software systems
• Provide post-production support as a part of Life Cycle Management of the product
• Ensure continued compliance of c3controls products and designs to required standards (ex. UL, CSA, CE RoHS, etc.).
• Participate in quality team meetings

Colleagues:

Electrical Design Engineers, Mechanical Design Engineers, Test Engineers, and Electronics Design Engineers

Education, Other Requirements:

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• 3 ~ 5 years or more of relevant, applicable work experience, preferably in multinational, multicultural environment
• Knowledge of complete product design and development system
• Experience in development and certification testing of Electrical products
• A hands-on experience of 3D CAD software such as Inventor, Creo and AutoCad is desirable.
• Thorough understanding of various circuit breaker technologies
• Previous experience in design, development and validation (approbation; certification) of various platforms and frames for switchgear product is preferred
• Thorough understanding of current path and trip unit design for the circuit breakers
• Expert in various conducting materials /parts and technologies
• Excellent knowledge of press tools and molds working and manufacturing process is desirable.
• Experience in the mass production manufacturing techniques and process
• Good understanding of various IEC, ISO, UL standards with added understanding of various test plans, labs and approbation requirements
• Good Knowledge of various engineering Plastic and metal material with their properties
• Knowledge of various process such as six sigma, ISO and Poka-yoke is essential
• Innovative thinking and should have several/few patents under his/her credits
• Good communication skill and ability to work in challenging environment
• Proven skills with common test equipment such as multimeters, force gauge, HV testing kits, Ammeter/Voltmeter, Energy meters, Electronic timers, Servo based current injection system, temperature sensing equipment, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators etc.
• Strong technical aptitude a MUST
• Strong documentation and writing skills

Position type and hours of work:

This is a full time position, Monday to Friday, 11:00am – 8:00pm, 40 hrs per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Working environment:

This job operates in a professional office setting. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, photocopiers, filing cabinets, scanners etc. The role also uses typical engineering test equipment such as soldering iron, meters, power supplies, oscilloscope etc.

Physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

Travel:

Limited and occasional overnight travel is expected as required for the job

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