Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description: Design & Estimation Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and panel layouts using CAD/EDA tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
• Select appropriate electrical components (relays, contactors, MCCBs, VFDs, PLC modules, busbars, enclosures, etc.) based on technical, functional, and safety requirements.
• Design cable routing, wire sizing, terminal plans, grounding/earthing schemes, and control logic interlocks.
• Coordinate with PLC/SCADA design engineers for I/O mapping, logic development, and instrumentation integration.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, industrial norms, local codes, and internal quality guidelines.
• Prepare Bills of Materials (BOMs) and detailed component lists (make, model, ratings, and quantities).
• Participate in design reviews with senior engineers or QA teams to validate reliability and manufacturability.
• Support cost estimation and project proposals, ensuring accurate budgeting of material, labor, and overhead costs.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar CAD tools for electrical design.
• Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, power systems, control logic, protection schemes, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of PLC, HMI, SCADA, and DCS systems and their wiring/integration.
• Ability to interpret client specifications, datasheets, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with switchgear, control components, drives, sensors, and HMI systems used in industrial panels.
• Knowledge of earthing, insulation, and safety standards in electrical design.
• Cost estimation understanding — material, labor, and overheads.

Requisite Skills

• Electrical schematic drawing (control circuits, power wiring, interlocking).
• AutoCAD Electrical / EPLAN proficiency.
• Single-Line Diagram (SLD) preparation and wiring design.
• Panel layout and component placement design.
• Selection of switchgear components (MCCBs, MCBs, relays, timers, contactors).
• Understanding of relay-based and PLC-based control logic.

Qualification & Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Experience: 2 – 4 years of relevant experience in electrical panel design and automation systems development

Additional Details

• Salary: ₹2,40,000 – ₹3,80,000 LPA (CTC)
• Work Hours: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• PF: Yes
• Preferred Domain: Electrical Panel Designing, PLC & SCADA Automation Systems Development

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹29,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person