Senior Engineer/Specialist - Electrical

Senior Engineer/Specialist - Electrical

India

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JOB DESCRIPTION

About the job

Kent is looking for a Senior Engineer - Electrical to be based in Mumbai, India.

Your Responsibilities

International Codes & Standards and Best Engineering Practices that apply to Electrical.

Quality management system and procedures

Project management and control procedures

Electrical workflow and interdisciplinary co-ordination

Project Electrical Deliverables

Project Risk Assessment

Adherence to HSE norms by self and team

Proficiency in understanding of Electrical Operating philosophy.

Proficiency in Power system studies and analysis.

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience

Qualification/ Certification

The HVDC Design Engineer is responsible for the engineering and design of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission systems, including converter stations, DC transmission lines/cables, and associated AC substations. The role involves preparation of design deliverables, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and support during project execution.

Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering.

Experience

08-15 years of basic and detail engineering experience in HVDC converter stations preferred

Experience with EPC / utility / OEM environment advantageous.

Knowledge

Prepare/Review design basis for the project as per the client design criteria.

Review / provide guidance for preparation of all discipline engineering and design deliverables such as slds, specifications, datasheets, BOM, Panel and Cable schedule, 3D model, interconnection wiring drawings etc.

Review and checking of Area classification drawings.

Review calculations for all Electrical Equipment like Power transformers, DGs, Battery Sizing, Capacitor sizing, Grounding and Lightening protection. Cable sizing etc.

Decide the substation layouts optimizing the size and design of the same along with the design team.

Provide guidance for preparation of all layout drawings ,3D models and mto generation

Prepare / provide guidance for preparation of power control and distribution philosophy for electrical system.

Review installation drawings.

Preparation or Review of Requisitions for quotation and for purchase

Review vendor documents and quotations for compliance with project requirements.

Participate in project design reviews.

Prepare with cost/resource estimates, bid evaluations and project proposals.

Perform inter-discipline squad checks.

General guidance to designers for deciding the cable tray /trench routing and review 3D models.

Attend model reviews as per project schedule.

Shop inspections and Electrical Equipment FAT/SAT

Site surveys and adequacy checks if required.

Attend risk management meetings as required.

Perform technical audits and quality reviews.

Site pre-commissioning activities and engineering support as required as per project scope of work.

Work out the MFL for the project as per the project schedule and inform HOD well in advance if any additional resource requirements.

Communication

Excellent oral and written