Electrical Design Engineer (Chennai)

Electrical Design Engineer (Chennai)

31 Jul
|
Thermax
|
Chennai

31 Jul

Thermax

Chennai

Functional Competencies

- Solid knowledge of electrical detailing and design development practices.

- Experience in preparing Technical specifications, review of vendor offers

- Vendor evaluation for their technical competencies

- Hands on experience in load flow and short circuit analysis

- Hands on experience in handling switchyard, MV and HV switchboards, LV switch boards, Transformers, Busduct, HV and LV cables, UPS, DG, Etc

- Experience in preparing construction-level electrical drawings and documents.

- Good understanding of power distribution systems, switchyard arrangements, grounding, lighting, and cable management.

- Ability to interpret vendor documents, engineering standards, and project specifications.

- Familiarity with relevant standards such as IEC, IEEE, IS, and applicable local regulations.

- Proficiency in engineering, drawing preparation and review.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare detailed electrical engineering deliverables such as SLDs, GA drawings, cable routing drawings, cable schedules, interconnection diagrams, and equipment layouts.

- Develop and update electrical design documents based on project inputs, vendor data, and interdisciplinary requirements.

- Prepare detailed drawings and documents for HV, MV, and LV systems, including cable tray layout, Earthing layout, grounding, lighting, and lightning protection layouts.

- Prepare detailed technical specifications for electrical package and float

- Perform detailed vendor offer evaluation, prepare technical comparison of vendor offers and recommend technically competent vendor based on the technical rating.





- Carry out electrical detailing for switchyard, transformer, MCC, control room, and auxiliary systems as applicable.

- Support preparation of, construction drawings, as-built drawings, and field change documents.

- Coordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, instrumentation, and procurement teams for design integration and interface closure.

- Review vendor drawings and documents for compliance with project specifications and design intent.

- Ensure consistency of electrical design outputs with P&IDs;, equipment layouts, routing plans, and construction requirements.

- Resolve design clashes and interface issues through coordination with other disciplines and site teams.

- Support installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning activities by addressing field queries and design clarifications.

- Ensure all deliverables comply with relevant codes, standards, client specifications, and quality requirements.

- Participate in design reviews, coordination meetings, and internal/external document review cycles.

Interdisciplinary Coordination

- Coordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, instrumentation, procurement, and project teams to ensure smooth design integration.

- Align electrical detailing with equipment foundations, cable tray routes, cable trenches, plant layouts, and space constraints.

- Review and resolve interface requirements related to cable entries, termination spaces, earthing, and equipment clearances.

- Support closure of inter-discipline comments and ensure timely incorporation of agreed changes.

- Participate in multidisciplinary design review meetings and track action closure.

📌 Electrical Design Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Thermax
📍 Chennai

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