Mechanical Power Transfomer Design Engineer

Key Responsibilities

A. Design & Engineering

• Mechanical design of Power Transformers (up to 50 MVA, 132kV)
• Preparation of:
• General Arrangement (GA) drawings
• Fabrication & manufacturing drawings
• Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Design of key components:
• Transformer tank, cover & radiators
• Conservator & oil preservation systems
• Core clamping structures
• Bushing arrangements & support structures

B. Technical Coordination

• Coordinate with:
• Electrical Design Team
• Production & Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
• Procurement & Vendors
• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions
• Ensure alignment with customer specifications and project requirements

C. Manufacturing & Testing Support

• Provide technical support during:
• Fabrication & assembly
• Inspection & testing (FAT)
• Resolve design-related issues during production
• Ensure smooth transition from design to manufacturing

D. Design Optimization

• Optimize designs for:
• Structural strength & durability
• Thermal performance (cooling efficiency)
• Cost-effectiveness
• Improve existing designs through continuous development initiatives

Required Experience

• Minimum 7+ years in Transformer Mechanical Design
• Experience in:
• Power Transformer manufacturing industry
• Design of transformers up to 132kV class
• Exposure to fabrication and production processes

Technical Skills

Software Skills

• AutoCAD (Mandatory)
• PTC Creo / NX / Inventor (Preferred)
• MS Office

Core Knowledge

• Transformer tank & structural design
• Cooling systems (radiators, oil flow concepts)
• Material selection & fabrication standards
• Mechanical stress & load calculations
• Thermal expansion & vibration analysis

Standards & Compliance

• Knowledge of:
• IEC Standards
• ANSI Standards
• Awareness of:
• ISO 9001 – Quality Management System
• ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System
• Industrial Safety practices

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Soft Skills

• Strong communication & coordination skills
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Capability to manage deadlines and multiple projects