Role & responsibilities

Electrical Design Engineering:
Lead preparation of electrical design packages for renewable and power projects including, Solar, Wind and BESS along with Power evacuation systems and substation interface.
Develop and review of Single-Line Diagrams(SLD), Electrical layouts and schematics, Cable sizing, voltage drop and short-circuit calculations.
Engineering electrical systems for MV/HV systems (11kV - 400kV) including, Inverter, transformer, switchgear.

Technical Compliance:
Identify design gaps, constructability issues, and optimization opportunities.
Review project requirements, specifications, and design concepts to ensure compliance.
Ensure design align with project specifications, Grid codes and utility requirements, also as per IEC/IEE/IS Standards.
Prepare and review of Electrical technical specifications, BOQs and support technical bid evaluations.

Collaboration and Support:
Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to resolve design issues and implement solutions.
Provide technical information and ideas to support the engineering team.

Documentation and Record Keeping:




Maintain quality and completeness of electrical design submissions.
Timely closure of design review comments.
Effective mentoring of Discipline engineers.

Quality Assurance:
Check technical drafts for accuracy in calculations, measurements, and units.
Perform quality checks on drawings for function, fit, and submission.

Required Skills & Qualifications
Robust knowledge of Power systems design and calculations.
Grid integration and Protection concepts
Robust analytical and problem-solving ability.
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
Strong communication skills to collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders.

Preferred candidate profile
Solid knowledge of Power systems design and calculations.
Grid integration and Protection concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.

Strong communication skills to collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders.

📌 Design Engineer Electrical Chennai
🏢 Fichtner Consulting Engineers
📍 Chennai