Lead Design Engineer - Electrical

Job Title : Lead Engineer

Experience : 5+ years

Location : Chennai

Notice period : Immediate to 15 days

• Communicate with all project stakeholders internal and external to the company
• Graduate of University program in Electrical Engineering.
• Electrical System planning, load forecasting, and Electrical master plan preparation.
• 5-10 years working/business experience in related areas, with 5+ in a power distribution environment with knowledge of North American electrical distribution system
• Electrical Specification writing.
• Knowledge of power distribution system fundamentals, O.E.S.C., CSA Standards and distribution system specs.
• Attend design and project meetings as required.
• Experience designing underground & overhead power systems ranging from 120/208V to 35kV distribution systems.
• Design power distribution and street lighting systems for residential/commercial developments.
• Familiarity with photometric calculation software for roadway and area lighting.
• Oversee critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets, and records
• Expertise with AutoCAD & Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook with experience in SPIDACalc or other similar pole loading software preferred
• Develop electrical system designs including one-line diagrams, load calculations, electrical equipment sizing, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral
• Design/approve distribution system expansion or rehabilitation designs
• High level of motivation; self-starter; drive for results
• Utility coordination and relocation services and utility joint-use project administration
• track record of understanding and supporting technical, business, and professional requirement
• Supervise and mentor Designers, and Engineering Technologists/Technicians
• Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms