Sr.Electrical Design Engineer - Industrial Automation - Chennai

BVR People Consulting; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

BVR People Consulting is seeking a Sr. Engineer Electrical Design in Chennai to lead electrical engineering for automated systems in smart factories, logistics facilities, and manufacturing plants.

You will design power distribution, control panels, and instrumentation, integrating automation across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate has 4–8+ years of hands-on industrial electrical design experience and proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, and ETAP.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end electrical design for conveyor systems, robotics, warehousing, and production equipment.
• Develop electrical schematics, SLDs, panel layouts, cable schedules, IO lists, and BOMs.
• Define power requirements, electrical load calculations, MCCs, VFD systems, earthing, and lightning protection.
• Design integration architectures for PLCs, SCADA, and HMIs across various platforms.
• Ensure adherence to machine safety, industrial panel standards, and regulations (IEC, NFPA, NEC, CE, OSHA).
• Coordinate FAT/SAT activities and assist with project execution and testing.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and engineering best-practice propagation.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

PLC integration

SCADA

HMI design

Education

B.Tech/B.E. or M.Tech in Electrical

Tools

ETAP

Job description

Greetings From BVR People Consulting

Designation: Sr.Engineer

Department: Electrical Design

Location: Chennai

Education: B.Tech/BE

Experience: 4 to 12Years

Vacancies: 1Nos

Role Overview

We are seeking a Sr. Engineer Electrical Design to lead electrical engineering and architecture for advanced industrial automation and material handling systems. In this role, you will design power distribution systems, control panels, and field instrumentation while integrating automation systems for smart factories, logistics facilities, and manufacturing plants.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical Architecture & Design: Lead end-to-end electrical design for conveyor systems, robotics, sortation, automated warehousing, and industrial production equipment.
• Documentation & Schematics: Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams (SLD), panel layouts, cable schedules, IO lists, and BOMs using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
• System Integration: Define power requirements, perform electrical load calculations, and design MCCs, VFD systems, earthing, and lightning protection.
• Automation & Communication: Design integration architectures for PLCs, SCADA, and HMIs using protocols such as Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and OPC UA across Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, ABB, or Mitsubishi platforms.
• Standards & Compliance: Ensure adherence to machine safety standards, industrial panel standards, and safety regulations (IEC, NFPA, NEC, CE, OSHA).
• Project Execution & Testing: Coordinate across software, mechanical, procurement, and panel-building teams while assisting with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
• Technical Leadership: Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and root-cause analysis, while establishing engineering best practices.

Key Requirements

• Education: B.Tech / B.E. or M.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Experience:4 to 8+ years of hands-on experience in electrical design for industrial automation or material handling systems.
• Software Tools: Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, and electrical calculation tools like ETAP.