ROLE OBJECTIVES:The individual in this position will utilize technical knowledge to prepare bills of material for quotation packages and/or involve in the detailed design and engineering post order conversion for various MV & LV switchgear products. Participates in order handoff process as needed to ensure proper order conversion. The candidate will have the ability to interpret customer requirements, match products to customer specifications/drawings and ensure the quote is technically compatible and competitive. They will be able to communicate with Sales Engineers/Project Managers to determine/clarify project requirements during Quotation/Application engineering process. Primary Responsibilities:Development of quotations from material takeoff from engineered plans Provides consistent, responsive, quality service to our customers Build & maintain close relationships with all quotation development stakeholders Keep current of new products, trends, and product development Coordinate with internal Quote Support Groups to ensure schedules are met and project requirements met Gather required information for quote preparation Utilize product knowledge and experience to make judgment and discretionary decisions to determine what product specifications and solutions are necessary for a specific project Actively participates in coordinating, analyzing, and acting upon information and feedback of customer needs, products, competition, and processes Determines and suggests suitable substitute products wherever possible. Layout and configuration of switchgear. Design of control schemes, utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish automated transfer operations. Creation of electrical one line, elevation drawing, schematics and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD. Design of ground fault protective schemes, including those involving multiple sources. Generation of bills of material, and modification of standard assemblies as required to suit the application. Interpreting customer requirements by reading customer documents such as customer one line, specification, layout drawing etc Ensures assignments are within design, budget and schedule limitations. Communicates project concerns and suggestions, both verbally and in writing, with the Project Manager and Engineering Manager Participates as needed in proposal acceptance reviews, offering acceptance or recommendations for improvement on the systems engineering scope of work and labor hours estimated on the proposed project. Provide virtual technical support for shop floor for the orders engineered. Take up stretched assignments as and when needed. Should be able to work on Shift- Flexible timings support United states SE-shop floor Minimal travel may be required.Required Competencies: Strong basic Electrical Engineering knowledge. Good verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer relation skills. Excellent problem resolution skills. Ability to interpret basic front elevation, one-line, and schematic drawings. To work in a virtual environment. (without seeing the product physically, as Manufacturing Plants are in North America). Should be team player and be able to work in a multicultural team. Good interpersonal and customer relation skills.Preferred Competencies: Knowledge of low voltage switchboard / switchgear tendering, design, installation, and Application Experience using AutoCAD. Familiarity with Relays & Its function. Knowledge on UL standards (UL1558 , UL891 ) is added advantage.Behavioral Competencies: To be professional and ethical at all times. Exhibit a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace. To be Passionate, Open and Respectful, Straightforward in one’s dealing and act with Integrity, to be Effective and deliver high performance and be pragmatic and fast.Qualification: BE/B.Tech or Masters in Electrical/Power system Engineering
Job Title
Electrical Designer