Design Lead Primary - Electrical

Design Lead Primary - Electrical

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Execute Primary Design Engineering activities for AIS / GIS Substation and Power Distribution Projects in accordance with project requirements, standards, and lead engineer guidance. 

• Develop and deliver primary engineering outputs while ensuring adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and technical specifications. 

 • Coordinate effectively with site teams, vendors, and inter-disciplinary stakeholders to facilitate smooth execution of engineering activities.  

 • Review engineering drawings, vendor documents, Bills of Materials (BOM), and technical submissions, ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry standards.  

 • Perform engineering activities related to Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Layout Engineering, Earthing Systems, Cable Routing, Lighting Systems, and Lightning Protection Systems.  

 • Support vendor offer reviews, pre-tender engineering activities, and BOM estimation for project proposals and execution requirements. 

 • Function as an individual contributor with cross-functional coordination responsibilities, ensuring timely completion of assigned deliverables.  

 • Provide technical clarifications to site execution teams, address design-related queries, and resolve engineering issues arising during project execution. 

  • Utilize MS Office and Dialux for engineering documentation and design activities; exposure to ETAP, PSCAD, and CYMGRD will be considered an added advantage.   

QUALIFICATION: • B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering   

MINIMUM YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND INDUSTRY PREFERENCE: • 3–7 years of experience in Primary Design Engineering for Substation projects, preferably involving AIS / GIS Substations and Power Distribution Systems.  

 • Hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing primary engineering deliverables, including layouts, SLDs, earthing systems, cable routing, and associated design documentation.  

 • Familiarity with vendor document review, pre-tender engineering activities, and material estimation processes.   

• Strong coordination and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with project teams, vendors, and site personnel.  

 • Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining quality and meeting project timelines.  

 • MUST: SUBSTATION DESIGN EXPERIENCE.