Design Engineer- Electrical

Saaki Argus & Averil Consulting

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Role: Lead Design EngineerInterview Location: ChennaiExperience: 8 - 15 YearsKey Responsibilities:
  • Lead electrical design activities for solar PV, substations, and renewable power projects from concept to execution.
  • Define and execute electrical equipment qualification plans (transformers, switchgear, inverters, relays, etc.).
  • Ensure designs meet IEC, IEEE, NEC, and local utility codes and standards.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (civil, structural, mechanical) to ensure design compatibility.
  • Conduct technical reviews, simulations, and feasibility studies for electrical systems.
  • Lead vendor qualification and evaluation processes.
  • Develop and maintain technical specifications, SLDs, wiring diagrams, and load flow and protection studies.
  • Provide engineering support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
  • Drive cost optimization and design standardization across projects.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Masters in Electrical Engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience in electrical design, preferably in solar, substation, or renewable energy projects.
  • Strong knowledge of grid integration, protection systems, and equipment ratings.
  • Hands-on experience with ETAP, AutoCAD, or similar design tools.
  • Familiar with electrical qualification protocols for high-voltage and medium-voltage systems.
  • Proven track record of leading design teams or engineering workstreams.

Saaki Argus & Averil Consulting

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