Electrical Designer - Engineering & Technical Support

1. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Accountabilities	Major activities
Drafting -Drawing and SLD development. BOQ estimations	Prepare detailed electrical drawings for EHV substations up to 400 kV/765kV based on engineering inputs. Prepare and modify AIS/GIS substation, switchyard, bay, equipment layout and sectional/elevation drawings. Prepare and update SLDs, protection & control schematics, interconnection and related electrical drawings. Prepare earthing, lightning protection, cable trench, cable routing and cable tray drawings. Ensure drawings are accurately coordinated with equipment GA, dimensions, clearances and engineering requirements. Incorporate engineering, client, consultant and site comments and maintain drawing revisions and document control. Prepare revised and As-Built drawings based on approved site mark-ups and field changes. Coordinate with Electrical, Civil, Structural, and other engineering disciplines. Carry out self-checking to ensure accuracy of dimensions, equipment tags, references and drawing details. Prepare and submit drawings in line with approved engineering schedules and support timely drawing approvals. Provide pre-bid engineering support by preparing SLDs, preliminary substation layouts and major equipment Bill of Materials (BoM) based on tender requirements. Superimpose site boundaries and other relevant KMZ information on AutoCAD layouts for engineering and site assessment.
Technical Innovation & Developing Solutions	Identify areas for potential design issues and process improvement within the engineering team and across the organization.
Business Planning & BudgetForecasting	Providing inputs for budgeting for Technical Services in accordance with Business plan on need basis

Developing self and others	Stay up to date with the latest Autodesk software tools and features, leveraging them to enhance draft efficiency and quality.
Management Functions	Meeting with engineering consultants and EPCs
Interfacing and collaborating	Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and translate them into visual representations. Communicate effectively to ensure that the drawings meet design intent.

1. INTERACTIONS

Internal Clients:

Roles youneed to interact with inside the organization to enable success in your day-to-day work

• Engineering – Electrical • Civil & Structural Engineering • Project Management Team • Construction / Site Teams • Business Development / Tendering Team • Document Control Team

External Clients:

Roles you need to interact with outside theorganization to enablesuccess in yourday-to-day work

Vendors / EPC partners / Consultants / Contract partners

1. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
   Educational Qualifications:

Education: A high school, ITI, diploma, or equivalent; an associate degree or certification in Electrical Drafting, latest CAD, Autodesk or a related field will be beneficial.

Functional Skills:

• Basic understanding of AIS/GIS substation arrangements and electrical equipment.
• Familiarity with transformers, reactors, CTs, CVTs, PTs, circuit breakers, isolators, surge arresters, busbars and gantries. Understanding of bay arrangements and equipment interconnections.
• Strong command of AutoCAD for preparing 2D electrical drawings (layouts, SLDs, cable routing, etc.) Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical / other CAD tools. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting and editing commands, & other tools, with ability to develop accurate and standardized EHV substation drawings.
• Ability to interpret SLDs, equipment GA drawings, technical specifications, cable schedules and engineering layouts. Ability to understand engineering mark-ups and convert them into accurate drawings
• Knowledge of electrical symbols, drawing conventions, dimensions, annotations and cross-referencing.
• Ability to maintain revision history and drawing status.
• Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to interact with engineers, consultants, EPC contractors, vendors and site teams. Ability to coordinate with Electrical, Civil, Structural, Protection & Control and other disciplines.
• High accuracy in dimensions, equipment tags, references, annotations and drawing details.
• Familiarity with electrical clearances, equipment arrangement, cable routing and earthing concepts.
• Exposure to 3D CAD/BIM tools will be an added advantage.
• Experience with document management systems will be preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft World, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power point, Microsoft office 365.

Relevant and total years of Experience:

Educational Background: ITI /Diploma Industry Experience: Total Experience: Typically, 3–8 years in electrical drafting/design in the power transmission, substation, EPC or infrastructure sector. Relevant Experience: Minimum 2–5 years in electrical substation drafting, preferably AIS/GIS substations of 220 kV, 400 kV/765 kV.