Electrical Equipment Engineer Power Plant

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with expertise in Thermal Power Plants, Combined Cycle Power Plants, and Oil & Gas projects. The role involves detailed engineering, equipment specification, design calculations, technical bid evaluation, vendor document review, and technical support during project execution, quality inspections, and commissioning activities.

The ideal candidate should possess strong knowledge of Generator systems, Bus Ducts, GCB, Transformers, MV/LV Switchgear, UPS & DC Systems, VFDs, Motors, and Cable Systems, along with hands-on experience in electrical design tools and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical equipment specifications and technical datasheets.
• Perform electrical design and sizing calculations for power plant and industrial projects.
• Design and review power evacuation systems and electrical distribution networks.
• Conduct technical bid evaluation and vendor offer assessment.
• Review and approve vendor drawings, technical documents, and engineering deliverables.
• Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) for project execution.
• Provide technical support to procurement, quality, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering disciplines for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with applicable IEC, NEC, and NEMA standards.
• Support troubleshooting and technical issue resolution during project execution and commissioning.
• Review electrical layouts, cable schedules, single-line diagrams, and equipment arrangements.

Required Skills

Electrical Equipment Expertise

• Generator Systems
• Generator Circuit Breaker (GCB)
• Bus Duct / IPB
• Static Frequency Converter (SFC)
• Transformers
• HV Equipment
• MV Switchgear
• LV Switchgear
• DC Systems & UPS Systems
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Motors and Motor Control Systems
• Power Evacuation Systems
• Cable Systems and Cable Sizing

Engineering & Design

• Electrical Design Engineering
• Equipment Specification Preparation
• Sizing Calculations
• Technical Bid Evaluation
• Vendor Document Review
• Electrical System Studies
• BOM Preparation
• Commissioning Support
• Quality Engineering Support

Engineering Tools

• ETAP
• DIALux
• AutoCAD

Standards

• IEC
• NEC
• NEMA

Preferred Skills

• Experience in EPC projects for Thermal Power Plants or Combined Cycle Power Plants.
• Exposure to Oil & Gas electrical engineering projects.
• Knowledge of electrical system studies such as load flow, short circuit, motor starting, and cable sizing calculations.
• Experience handling multidisciplinary project execution and vendor coordination.
• Strong analytical, design review, and stakeholder management skills.

Location

Bangalore, Chennai, Mysore, Hubballi