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Primary Design Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India💼 Full-time🗓 2025-06-24 → 2026-07-30

Core

Design authority for low to medium complexity engineering projects in transmission and distribution, focusing on substation layouts, schematics, and technical specifications for power systems.

Role type

Primary Design Engineer (Electrical/Power Systems)

Builds

Substation layouts, schematics, protection schemes, and technical specifications for AIS/GIS projects.

Domain

Energy sector, specifically high voltage transmission and distribution infrastructure.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals, substation design, CAD/BIM tools (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit), knowledge of IEC/IEEE standards, project coordination, technical risk assessment, cost estimation, vendor offer vetting.

Preferred skills

Experience with international standards, proficiency in 3D modeling, ability to lead engineering teams, knowledge of auxiliary design aspects (HVAC, grounding, lightning protection).

Technologies

MicroStation, AutoCAD, AutoCAD REVIT, Navisworks, BIM 360, BIM Tools.

Responsibilities

Prepare Protection & Principle SLD, schematics, power supply schemes, and substation layouts; coordinate with engineering managers, tendering teams, and customers; lead and supervise project teams; conduct engineering reviews and cost-to-complete analysis; prepare civil and steel design calculations; review equipment drawings and verify technical data sheets.

Seniority

Mid-level Individual Contributor

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