Staff Engineer Electrical

Staff Engineer Electrical Engineer Equipment

Role and Responsibilities.

• To Lead end-to-end electrical project execution including scope definition, technical specifications, BOQ preparation, PR creation, and vendor selection.
• Evaluate vendor offers through technical comparison, compliance assessment, and commercial coordination.
• Review and approve  electrical drawings, layouts, SLDs, protection schemes, and vendor submissions in line with IEC/IEEE/IS standards.
• Manage erection, testing, commissioning, and energization activities for HT/LT systems, substations, switchyards, transformers, Power banks, Rectifiers, Transformers, DC/DC and auxiliaries.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules, budgets, and contractual obligations.

• Preventive, breakdown, and condition-based maintenance of electrical systems for lab (Plant 19A & Juinagar)
• Maintain critical assets including switchgear, motors, transformers, generators, and switchyard equipment.
• Plan and execute annual plant shutdowns, maintenance strategies, and spare part management to minimize downtime.
• Analyze equipment failures and conduct root cause analysis (RCA) to prevent recurrence and improve reliability.
• Review and validate reports for harmonic analysis, relay coordination, short circuit studies, and system health assessments.

PCS (Power Conversion System) Basics.

• understanding and application of PCS (Power Conversion System) Basics - Diodes, MOSFETs, IGBTs, Diodes, MOSFETs, IGBTs
• Knowledge of AC–DC, DC–DC, DC–AC, and AC–AC converters.
• understanding of PCS usage in solar, battery storage, UPS etc.
• Basic understanding of rectifiers, inverters, choppers
• support functional, load, and thermal testing

High Voltage Substations & Switchyards

• Troubleshoot relay faults, control circuits, and transformer protection schemes.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Enforce HSE compliance, including PTW, LOTO, PSSR, toolbox talks, and safe work practices.
• Close safety observations, safety points and audit points in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards, statutory regulations, and internal quality systems.

Documentation & Controls

• Expert user of PM, MM, and Project modules for maintenance planning, notifications, work orders, equipment history, and inventory control.
• Maintain technical documentation, maintenance logs, statutory records, and ISO documentation.
• Monitor budgets, maintenance costs, and vendor billing approvals ensuring financial discipline.

• Lead, mentor, and train engineers, technicians, and vendor teams to enhance productivity and technical competence.
• Coordinate annual AMCs and evaluate vendor performance.

Skills and Experience:

• Electrical Project Management & Execution
• Power Plant Electrical Maintenance
• High Voltage Substations & Switchyards
• Preventive & Condition-Based Maintenance
• Vendor Management & Technical Evaluation
• Load Calculations & Cable Sizing
• SLD design & release for tester & system testing.
• HSE Compliance (PTW, LOTO, ISO)
• Root Cause Analysis & Troubleshooting
• Budgeting & Cost Control
• Team Leadership & Skill Development
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings accurately
• CAPEX planning and execution & Budget
• Electrical Maintenance and utility operations
• Execute and document equipment and system commissioning, performance validation, and handover to operations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate integration of process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation requirements.
• Prepare, review, and update SLD for new and existing processes.
• PCS (Power Conversion System) Basics understanding.

Must-Have:

• B.E/B. Tech/M. E/M. Tech in Electrical. 9–12 year
• 9–12 year of experience in Electrical Engineering
• Expert-level proficiency in Auto CADD for SLD.
• Strong understanding of process equipment & Electrical integration.