Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Employment type: Full-time.
Experience required: 5-15 years
Budget: 5-13 LPA (Based on experience)
Working days: 6 working days (Mon-sat)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer with strong expertise in designing electrical systems for manufacturing machines. The ideal candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD Electrical (E_CAD 2024) and EPLAN, possess strong knowledge of electrical components, servo motors, drives, PLC I/O modules, sensors, motion devices, and be capable of producing complete and accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs), Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), and other essential electrical design documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical (E_CAD 2024) and EPLAN.
- Prepare detailed Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), control wiring diagrams, and cable schedules.
- Select appropriate electrical components such as circuit breakers, relays, sensors, actuators, servo motors, drives, and motion control devices based on application requirements.
- Design and document PLC I/O modules wiring for machine controls.
- Generate complete and detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) for procurement and manufacturing.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable standards (IEC, NEC, UL, CE) and machine safety regulations.
- Collaborate closely with mechanical designers, controls engineers, and manufacturing teams for integrated design and execution.
- Support prototype assembly and troubleshoot electrical systems during build and commissioning phases.
- Continuously review and optimize electrical designs for performance improvement and cost efficiency.
- Maintain thorough electrical documentation, design revisions, and implement change management processes.
- Participate actively in design reviews and contribute to project planning and execution with technical insights.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 48 years of hands-on experience in electrical design for manufacturing equipment, Special Purpose Machine (SPM) or industrial machinery.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical (Preferably E_CAD 2024) and EPLAN for electrical schematic design.
- Strong knowledge in selection and application of electrical components (e.g., contactors, relays, sensors, drives, servo motors).
- Sound understanding of sensors (proximity, photoelectric, vision sensors) and motion control devices (servo motors, Drives).
- Experience in creating BOMs, SLDs, control panel layouts, machine cabling, wire duct design, and detailed wiring schematics.
- Familiarity with industry standards and practices such as IEC, NEC, UL, and safety regulations.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a structured, methodical approach to design work.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in PLC/Automation system integration including basic knowledge of PLC wiring, I/O module configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of designing machine safety systems (Emergency Stops, Safety Relays, Light Curtains, etc.).
- Exposure to 3D electrical design tools such as SolidWorks Electrical is an advantage.
- Exposure or understanding of Mechanical Design and Drawings.
- Basic understanding of project management principles and working within structured project environments.