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Project Engineer - Switchgears

Project Engineer - Switchgears

ConfidentialChennai
9 days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities :

  • Coordinate end-to-end execution of switchgear projects (Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, High Voltage).
  • Study technical specifications, single line diagrams (SLDs), GA drawings, and ensure compliance with customer and IEC / IS standards.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams (design, procurement, production, QA / QC) to meet project timelines.
  • Prepare project schedules, material submittals, and progress reports.
  • Supervise switchgear assembly, FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing).
  • Ensure timely procurement and delivery of project materials and components (VCBs, ACBs, protection relays, CTs, PTs, etc.).
  • Conduct site coordination for installation, cable termination, testing, and commissioning of switchgears.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical or on-site issues related to protection schemes or interlocking.
  • Ensure adherence to electrical safety standards and project-specific quality norms.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
  • 2–7 years of experience in project execution or design of LV / MV / HV switchgear panels.
  • Hands-on knowledge of switchgear components and protection devices.

    • Preferred Skills :

  • Strong understanding of IEC, IS, or IEEE standards.
  • Familiarity with protection relays (e.g., ABB, Siemens, Schneider, GE).
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical, MS Project / Primavera, and testing tools (megger, primary / secondary injection kits).
  • Good communication and client-facing skills.
  • Ability to work independently at project sites or client locations.

    • Skills Required

    Sat, Project Management

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