Design Engineer Electrical Distribution & Ehouse -Regional Engineering Platform APAC

Objective:-

Design Engineer ED/EH participates in end-to-end process of an assigned industrial project from technical and time point of view, accomplish professional engineering work in a specific work package (WP) or the complete project during a project execution.
She/ he should be able to technically assist during a project execution engineering and factory and on site testing, participate in international complex and big and middle-sized projects and works in international environment.
With independence of action, in a specific knowledge area, will be required to assume full responsibility over a technical delivery for a single or multiple WPs in a project.

Skills and experiences:-

• Good knowledge of IEC standardization in the field of LV & MV Switchgears, Transformers, Power converters (UPS/VFD), generally low & medium voltage networks.
• Experience in LV & MV motor controls;
• Experience in designing MV/LV Switchgears as per major international standards and requirepemtn of major international projects and/ or working with major Switchgears vendors to prepare tender offers & execution docucmention;
• Experience in substation engineering: Layouts & sections, cable engineering (cable schedules, cable routing and supporting technologies, termination kits, control cable termination diagrams), installation of Switchgears and Transformers, MV & LV buswys, heat load estimation, auxiliary load estimation, AC & DC UPS systems.
• Essential: understanding of Power System studies;  desirable – some expertise and practical experience;
• Desirable: experience in LV & MV drives, power factor improvement and harmonic mitigation equipment.
• Essential- high level skills in MS Excel, Word, power point, Desirable – some drafting skills in AutoCAD, Visio.

Main responsibilities:-

• Engineering and schedule of technical deliverables during a project execution phase of an international industrial project

Technical Responsibilities:-

• Assuming technical responsibility for a complete subset of Project Technical delivery: understanding customer requirements (specifications, drawings, contractual obligations), working with Schneider and non-Schneider suppliers and subcontractors, overview of testing and commissioning in factory and at site.
• Ensuring quality (content, timing, costs) of the deliverables, documentation and studies
• Forwarding reports to the Design Leader or Technical Leader or Project manager
• Writing technical specifications and design notes
• Performing design studies and details studies if required
• Participating in design meetings
• Preparing FAT and participate if needed
• Participating actively in the capitalization and sharing of experience
• Contributing to technical innovation and productivity
• Improving the level of customer satisfaction

Responsibilities in terms of quality and safety/security:-

• Implementation of international ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 18000 HSE and ISO14000 environmental standards
• Fully respect to Safety standards during all project execution

Education & requirements:-

• Minimum- B.E. or equivalent in Electrical Power Engineering or Electrical, electronics & communication engineering; Masters level is desirable;
• Flexibility & Reliability, Customer focus, Quality – focus on technical details, Team player, ownership of delivery.
  * Effective communication (with customers, suppliers, field services team, supply chain, project management in a project team)
• Ability to work and cooperate in international and inter-cultural environment
• ICT literacy: MS Office, Acrobat, AutoCAD, Power electric systems knowledge
• Language: English another global language is advantage
• Willingness to travel up to 15-30%

Location:-

• Chennai, India.

Company Overview:-

Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.

We believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. Our generation is facing a tectonic shift in energy transition and industrial revolution catalysed by accelerated digitisation in a more electric world. Electricity is the most efficient and best vector for decarbonisation; combined with a circular economy approach, we will achieve a climate-positive impact as part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.