Senior Electrical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Technavious Full time
Job Description: Data Center Electrical Design Expert (5+ Years of Experience, minimum 1 year in Hyperscale Data Center Design)

Position: Data Center Electrical Design Expert

Location: Mumbai/Chennai

Department: Engineering / Data Center Design

Reports to: Head of Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Data Center Electrical Design Expert to join our dynamic team, specializing in the electrical design of hyperscale data centers. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience (10+ years) in the design and development of large-scale electrical systems in high-demand, high-reliability environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of innovative, energy-efficient, and scalable electrical designs for cutting-edge hyperscale data centers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Electrical Design Leadership:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering efforts for hyperscale data centers, including low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) systems, electrical distribution, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, generators, and electrical infrastructure.
- Develop electrical system designs, specifications, and layouts for all electrical components, ensuring full compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and codes.
- Design power distribution systems, backup power systems, and electrical layouts that are scalable, resilient, and optimized for high-efficiency performance in hyperscale data center environments.

- Collaboration and Coordination:
- Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into the overall building design.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to select and procure electrical equipment and materials that meet the project specifications.
- Ensure that designs align with company sustainability goals, including energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, and reduction of environmental impact.

- Project Management and Oversight:
- Lead technical reviews, risk assessments, and troubleshooting efforts throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide leadership and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained in all work products.
- Support the project management team with cost estimation, resource planning, and timeline management for electrical design and implementation.

- Design Validation and Optimization:
- Conduct detailed electrical load analysis and power system modelling to optimize capacity, efficiency, and redundancy.
- Review and validate electrical systems designs to ensure they meet operational performance requirements, such as uptime, energy efficiency, and scalability.
- Lead testing and commissioning of electrical systems during data center construction and ensure systems are operating as designed.

- Regulatory Compliance and Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NFPA, IEC).
- Prepare and maintain detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports, for internal review, regulatory approvals, and contractor coordination.
- Stay current on emerging electrical technologies, best practices, and industry trends to continuously improve the design process.
- Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks in electrical system designs and provide mitigation strategies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues during design, construction, and operational phases.

Qualifications:

- Education:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.

- Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design
- Minimum of One year in designing large-scale hyperscale data centers or mission-critical facilities.
- Proven track record of managing complex electrical systems design, implementation, and commissioning for hyperscale data centers.
- Extensive experience with electrical load analysis, power distribution, UPS systems, standby generators, and backup power solutions.
- Expertise in industry codes, standards, and regulations (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, etc.).
- Skills and Competencies:
- Proficient in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SKM Power Tools, ETAP, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of power system protection, grounding, and lightning protection systems.
- Familiarity with energy-efficient design principles, including green building practices and renewable energy solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in high-pressure situations.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to interact with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with mission-critical electrical infrastructure for high-density computing environments.
- Certifications in electrical design or energy management (e.g., LEED, PMP, etc.).
- Knowledge of automation and smart grid technologies.
- CDCS/CTDC would be an advantage

About Technavious

Technavious is a pioneering technology enabler specializing in Data Centers. Our primary goal is to empower organizations by simplifying, scaling, and accelerating their journey toward adopting advanced solutions in Data Centers and Edge Computing. We differentiate ourselves in the industry through our deep domain expertise in Data Center & Network and our customer-centric, technology-driven NexGen services.

With presence in India (Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Pune), London, Uk & Texas, USA. our expertise spans across various areas, including Mini and Micro Edge Data Centers. We offer a range of specialized services, including Data Center/Edge DC Design – Conceptual & details, Standard Compliance, Design Peer Review, O&M process implementation & audits, Infrastructure audits, O&M of DC, GRC Implementation/certifications and TIA942 certifications.

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Aarvi Encon Limited Full time

    We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team at Aarvi Encon Limited. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and modeling high-voltage cable trays and other electrical systems.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with a minimum of 3+...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Sepam Full time

    Established in 1976, SEPAM is an expert, global engineering and full service project management firm. SEPAM forged its reputation for excellence in the heavy industrial and Oil & Gas engineering sectors. Today it has evolved into a world-class provider of solutions and services to the Energy, ICT, Life Sciences and Advanced Technology sectors (among others)...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India McDermott International, Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewThe Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist will lead electrical design efforts for complex projects. This role requires strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills.Key Responsibilities:Lead electrical design teams to deliver high-quality designsDevelop and maintain electrical design standards and proceduresCollaborate with...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India McDermott International, Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Overview:The Senior Electrical Engineer applies in-depth knowledge, experience, and best practices in electrical engineering. They are responsible for solving complex electrical problems and work independently with minimal guidance.ResponsibilitiesKey Tasks and Responsibilities:- Apply thorough working knowledge to prepare...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India McDermott International Full time

    Job Overview: The Senior Principal Electrical Engineer is tasked with solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. They must proactively identify and solve the most complex problems that impact the management and direction of the business. The Senior Principal Electrical Engineer is considered a specialist in the field...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Aarvi Encon Limited Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team at Aarvi Encon Limited.In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical systems for oil and gas projects.Responsibilities include:Designing and developing electrical systems, including single-line and three-line drawingsSubstation layout design and...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Habu Technology Full time

    Job Summary This is a full-time, on-site role for an Electrical Design Engineer located in Chennai. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing electrical systems, developing engineering designs, ensuring proper power distribution, and collaborating with other engineering teams to meet project specifications. Job Description We are seeking a...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Barry-Wehmiller Full time

    Description : Job Summary: As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will work in our office and remotely with engineering teams of Architects and ME/EE-Engineers to help design technical solutions to meet our client's business needs. The successful candidate will work with licensed engineers and other experienced designers to design power...

  • Design Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Southern Automation and Electrical Solutions Pvt Ltd Full time

    Freshers with Autocad Certifications can ApplyJob Description for Junior Design Engineer:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Panel Wiring Design Engineer with 0 - 3 years of experienceto join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and drafting electrical controlpanels using AutoCAD and E-Plan software. This role...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Barry-Wehmiller Full time

    Experienced Electrical Engineer adept atElectrical Design, BOM release, Production and TestingSupport for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machineries and discrete product machineries.Education and experience:· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering· Minimum of8+ years of experiencein...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India McDermott International, Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for our clients.Key Responsibilities:Develop detailed electrical designs and specifications for projectsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure electrical systems...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India @ Six Sigma Full time

    Job Details Requirement Type Permanent Job Title Electrical Design Engineer Job Level Middle Management Job Description Electrical Design Engineer No. of Openings 4 Job Domain IT Experience - Minimum - Maximum Design Engineer Expected Date Of Joining 2023-10-19 Joining Time 10 Days Salary 38000 Work Locations Chennai Required skills Electrical...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Barry-Wehmiller Full time

    Experienced Electrical Engineer adept atElectrical Design, BOM release, Production and TestingSupport for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machineries and discrete product machineries.Education and experience:· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering· Minimum of8+ years of experiencein...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Barry-Wehmiller Full time

    Experienced Electrical Engineer adept atElectrical Design, BOM release, Production and TestingSupport for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machineries and discrete product machineries.Education and experience:· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering· Minimum of8+ years of experiencein...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Barry-Wehmiller Full time

    Experienced Electrical Engineer adept at Electrical Design, BOM release, Production and Testing Support for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machineries and discrete product machineries.Education and experience:· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering· Minimum of 8+ years of experience in...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Hitachi Energy Full time

    **Company Overview**Hitachi Energy is a leading provider of electrical infrastructure solutions. Our Indian Operations Center in Chennai supports projects across 40+ countries, executing engineering and commissioning for over 80 countries to date.**Job Description**We are seeking an experienced CAD Engineer to join our team. As a Substation Layout...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Kukulkan Manpower Consultancy Full time

    Job Title : Design Engineer - Electrical Location : Nandhanam, ChennaiQualification : Diploma / BE Electrical : Auto CAD Experience : Above 2 Years Salary : 20,000 & NegotiableContact: 7550384749Email: hr5@kukulkan.in About the Role : Responsible for assigned Projects, and collaborating with architects, other service engineers, contractors and Team members...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India HCLTech Full time

    Job Description Summary: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have advanced SolidWorks proficiency and experience working with electromechanical design, SolidWorks PDM, and document control. Additionally, experience with metal fabrication processes and dimensioning using the metric system...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Larsen & Toubro Full time

    Should possess good knowledge of Marine platforms, ship systems, various electrical equipment, their functions and signals. Should possess knowledge of various design standards applicable for marine electrical and electronic systems. Should have the ability to create/develop Electrical Engineering design for equipment/systems from specifications and...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India L&T Technology Services Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team at L&T Technology Services in Chennai. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong background in Microstation, Autocad, and Dialux software. Key Responsibilities: Develop electrical MV and LV layouts from input documents Create...