Senior Engineer II - Electromechanical Design

Hubbell Incorporated; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated in Chennai seeks a Senior Engineer II to lead and deliver electromechanical design across distribution, substation, and switching products. You will guide a multi-disciplinary team through design, development, testing and integration, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to schedules.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, stakeholder communication, and budget oversight, with a focus on continuous improvement and adoption of advanced simulation techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical engineering or Equivalent.
• 12 to 15 years related experience in Medium/High Voltage Switchgear products.
• Experience in New Design Product Development, Sustaining and product testing.
• Knowledge in FEM Analysis.
• Knowledge in Electrical Simulation – Electric Field, Electrical Stress.
• Knowledge in Mechanical Simulation – Mold Flow, Electro-Thermal, Stress, Mechanical, Failure Analysis.
• Experience in troubleshooting MV/HV products.
• Experience/knowledge in type testing of MV/HV Switchgear products as per IEC, ANSI, IEEE standards.
• Knowledge in Casting Process (GDC, PDC) and APG Molding Process.
• Experience in leading medium-sized teams with project management, strategic thinking and leadership.
• Ability to communicate to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects as a hands-on engineer using technical and administrative skills.
• Foster collaboration across engineering disciplines to create a productive environment.
• Develop, track and publish project metrics.
• Meet with the team, provide feedback, and support growth.
• Prioritize tasks, monitor progress and address blockers.
• Define project requirements, priorities, and timelines with stakeholders.
• Communicate technical design information clearly to stakeholders.
• Bridge offshore and onshore teams to maintain alignment.
• Monitor budgets and ensure cost effectiveness.

Skills

Project Management

Mechanical Design

Electrical Simulation

FEM Analysis

HV/MV Switchgear

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor/Master in Mechanical or Electrical Eng

Job description

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Senior Engineer II - Electromechanical Design

Responsible for Handling an Engineering Team across Mechanical & Electromechanical which deals with multiple product portfolio in Distribution (Lateral Protection Products), Substation and Transmission Switching & Fusing Products (Medium/High Voltage).

Responsible & Participate in Design & Development, Project Planning, Staffing, Team Management, Process Management, Procurement & Infrastructure Management, Stake Holders Communication & Reporting, Risk Management and Budget Management.

• Lead and Manage the Projects as a hands-on Employee using Technical & Administrative Skills to Oversee & Complete Engineering Projects.
• Foster collaboration across different engineering disciplines creates a positive, productive work environment.
• Develop, track and publish metrics.
• Meeting with the team, provide constructive feedback, and support professional growth within the team.
• Prioritize tasks, monitor project progress, and address any issues that could hinder team productivity.
• Collaborate with Counterpart stakeholders to define project requirements, priorities, and timelines.
• Interact in a multi-disciplinary team environment to achieve the best possible product from all functional viewpoints.
• Ability to Communicate Technical & Design information to Stakeholders in Clear, Concise & Accurate Manner.
• Solve complex technical issues and provide guidance on best practices and technical methodologies
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and progress to the US team.
• Foster transparent communication between offshore and onshore teams to bridge any geographical or cultural gaps.
• Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring resources are used effectively and costs are kept within allocated limits.
• Continually evaluate new technologies, look for technical advancements.
• Keep cognizant of emerging technologies and markets.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Bachelor’s/Master degree in Mechanical/Electrical engineering or Equivalent.
• Minimum 12 to 15 years related Experiences in Medium/High Voltage Switchgear Products like Reclosers, Capacitor Switch, AIS Switchgear, LBS, Switching & Fusing Products.
• Should have experience in New Design Product Development, Sustaining and product testing.
• Knowledge in FEM Analysis.
• Knowledge in Electrical Simulation – Electric Field, Electrical Stress
• Knowledge in Mechanical Simulation – Mold Flow, Electro-Thermal, Stress, Mechanical, Failure Analysis.
• Should have experience in troubleshooting in MV/HV Products.
• Must Demonstrate consistent and sustainable application of problem solving and analytical skills.
• Should have experience/knowledge in type testing of MV/HV Switchgear Products as per IEC, ANSI, IEEE Standards and testing on Fusing Products.
• Knowledge in Casting Process (GDC, PDC) and APG Molding Process.
• Should have experience in handling medium-sized teams with project management, strategic thinking and leadership.
• Must be able to communicate information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, convey goals to the team and provide progress reports to upper management.