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Physical Design Engineer (T&D) - Mumbai

Burns & Mcdonnell India

The Role

Overview

Design and deliver primary electrical substation engineering for transmission projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • drawings
  • design packages
  • calculations
  • tool development
  • coordination
  • mentoring

Tasks

-Prepare detailed engineering drawings for EHV projects for AIS & GIS substations from 33kV to 765kV. -Produce detailed electrical substation design packages compliant with the required client technical standards or IEC/IEEE/NESC. Coordinate design activities with other Burns & McDonnell Global Practices and Office Locations. -Prepare Calculations with renowned software such as CDEGS, ETAP, Wings, Mathcad, Visual Lighting & others. -Prepare AIS Busbar design and reports. -Prepare design to support detail engineering such as General Arrangements Plan, Elevations, Above and Below grade Conduit layouts & connection detail, Grounding layouts & connection detail, Lighting & Lightening protection with respective details, Bill of Materials and Design Calculations. -Assist with the advancement and development of department tools and workflows to increase the efficiency of designs, specification development, and project execution. -Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.). Reviewing designs and attending virtual meetings and coordinating with Clients. -Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members. -Preparation of proposals and scope development, including conceptual designs and execution plans. -Coordinating with team members and monitoring project schedules, submitting with quality. -Participate in training/meetings to address specific organizational initiatives. -Prepare engineering cost and man-hour estimates and schedules. -Develop and improve processes, tools, and/or implement new technologies into the design process. -Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers.

Requirements

  • cdegs
  • winigs
  • electrical degree
  • 3-10 yrs
  • ieee
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. -Able to manage tasks on multiple projects and conflicting deadlines. -Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and judgment in anticipating and solving problems. -Ability to develop innovative and practical solutions to a range of problems, and an understanding of how one issue may be part of a much larger solution. -Candidate should be acquainted with NESC, IEEE standards Experience with US, Canada and UK projects is preferable. -Candidates’ experience with software- CDEGS and WinIGS are preferable. -Minimum three years of experience & maximum experience of ten years in Substation. -Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures. -Ability to make an effective and collaborative contribution to the team through sharing knowledge, promoting ideas, and valuing the contribution of all team members. -Strong diligence, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills. -Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical from an accredited institution. -Membership of a relevant professional Engineering Institution (e.g., IET, CIGRE, IEC, IEEE etc.) is preferable. -Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) -Candidates’ experience with physical design 3D tool are preferable. -Knowledge of engineering design management best practices with the ability to implement this knowledge. -Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Able to work autonomously and/or as part of a project team.

The Company

About Burns & Mcdonnell India

-Founded with a vision to tackle complex engineering challenges, the company is a key player in providing full-service engineering, architecture, and construction solutions. -Recognized across various industries for its expertise in infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects. -Involved in high-impact, high-visibility projects, from designing intricate power plants to constructing large-scale transportation networks. -Significantly contributes to renewable energy sectors, driving both wind and solar energy projects. -Excels at bringing innovative, sustainable designs to life, often serving as the main contractor for projects of national significance. -Operates across critical industries like utilities, energy, and government sectors, showcasing versatility and expertise in handling large-scale, complex undertakings. -Continues to shape the future of engineering in India and beyond through creativity, technical expertise, and industry needs understanding.

Sector Specialisms

Oil and Gas

Chemical and Petrochemical

Transmission and Distribution

Energy

Environmental Services

Food and Consumer Products

Water

Power

Transportation

Aviation

Manufacturing