Senior Principal Engineer - Electrical

Balazs; New Delhi; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Balazs in New Delhi, India seeks a Senior Principal Engineer - Electrical to lead the engineering design and execution for multidisciplinary EPC projects. You will drive SLD development, control schematics, and equipment selection for MV/LV motors, transformers, DG sets and VFDs, ensuring safe, compliant solutions.

The role requires deep experience in EPC/detail design, strong leadership, and hands-on proficiency with ETAP, System Study, 3D Modeling and Dialux for lighting calculations.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of EPC or detail design experience in electrical engineering for varied sectors.
• Advanced degree(s) in electrical engineering; relevant professional qualifications.
• Proficient in ETAP, system studies and 3D modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design and execution within contractual, quality, schedule and cost targets.
• Develop and implement engineering practices, workflows, and procedures.
• Review work activities; monitor KPI benchmarks and productivity.
• Coordinate vendor reviews, inspections and site support as needed.
• Perform MHRS calculations using discipline tools.

Skills

EPC/Detail design

Electrical leadership

SCD & control schematics

MV/LV motors & transformers

Diesel gensets & VFDs

Cable sizing & earthing

Dialux lighting calculations

Project execution

Education

MTech/ME or BE/BTech in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

System Study

3D Modeling

Dialux

Job description

## Senior Principal Engineer - ElectricalApply: India, New Delhi: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): R10099638## How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?The Lead Engineer is part of the hierarchical organization, reporting directly to the Head of the Department as direct discipline superior. Lead Engineer is having strong ability in technical matters with profound knowledge of applicable Engineering principles and processes with an emphasis on safe, compliant, reliable, efficient and practical solutions required for the engineering design and execution of proposals and projects. Lead engineer acts as the discipline lead engineer for various proposals and projects and is responsible to deliver the work within contractual framework, quality, and schedule and overall cost effectiveness, in order to meet the overall project desired results.* Participates in the development and implementation of engineering practices, workflows and procedures; recommends and implements resulting specs and procedures.* Participates in reviews of work activities and projects; monitors workflow.* Consults with and makes recommendations to SME and Project Management Teams.* Controls key parameters (KPIs), benchmarks and efficiency figures to be applied in estimating equipment, material and man-hours.* Contributes to optimization of engineering practices, workflows and procedures based on collected KPIs.* Solves problems of various degrees of complexity.* Coordinates and participates in the training programs for Engineers and Designers in the department.* Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of Discipline engineering.* Project execution* Ensures compliance to Discipline Manual and Job Manual during project execution to ensure that all contractual requirements are implemented and fulfilled.* Ensures completion of WBS elements within allotted man-hours and schedule dates.* Ensures on time quality review of Inter-discipline documents and vendor deliverables.* Contributes to implementation of safety relevant principles, standards, rules and procedures.* Manages the technical procurement activities for various types of equipment.* Reviews and approves Vendor documents applicable for the Discipline.* Attends to inspections as per requirement of the inspection department* Site assistance through replying to site queries.* Able to perform MHRS calculations using Discipline calculation tool.## \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_## ## Are you a MATCH?* **Experience** - 18 + Years of experience in EPC or Detail design engineering company in the engineering discipline for execution of projects in various sectors like Oil & Gas, Air Separation, Energy, Refining, Petrochemicals* **Education:** MTech /ME , BTech / BE - Electrical Engineering* Tools experience - E- TAP, System Study, 3 D Model* Well versed with Single line diagram and can independently develop SCD and control Schematics* Well versed with major electrical items like MV/LV MOtors , Transformers, Diesel generator , VFD* Conversant with Cable Sizing, Earthing Calculation, Lighting Calculation (Dialux Software)