Job Summary:

As a Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you will work in the the office with engineering teams of Architects and ME/EE Engineers to help design technical solutions that meet our client’s business needs. The successful candidate will work with licensed engineers and other experienced designers to design power distribution and lighting systems for manufacturing, distribution, and other industrial and commercial facilities.

Responsibilities:
Selection of Motors, Drives, PLC and IO modules.
Preparation of design criteria, one-line diagrams and specifications for electrical equipment.
Selection and sizing of UPS for the SCADA system and three-phase inverters in office.
Industrial control panel design - PLC, RIO and VFD.
Design wiring and conduit drawings using AutoCAD / EPLAN.
Help resolve EE-oriented Change Request Notices and Request for Information.
Resolve RFIs.
Prepare grounding and bonding plan for current equipment.
Develop electrical drawings using EPLAN.

Requirements:
Minimum 12+ years of Electrical panel design experience.
Any Food, Beverage or Pharmaceutical Facilities or Industry Engineering experience is preferred.




Hands-on experience in the preparation of single-line diagrams and panel IGA & OGA drawings, Schematics based upon the technical specifications requirements of the customer.
Perform calculations & selection of Motors, Drives, AC, Load calculations & cable selections based upon application & design standards.
Design engineering, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, Components, Products, and systems for commercial & industrial purposes.
Prepare and study technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, and customer requirements.
Writing regular progress reports and present them to project managers and clients
Knowledge of UL508A, IEC, NEMA and other standards
Tools Knowledge: AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN P8
Able to produce electrical design on a multi-discipline project.
Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD software is required.
Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and vendors.
Must also possess positive general computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

📌 Lead Electrical Design Engineer Chennai
🏢 Barry-Wehmiller
📍 Chennai