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Lead Electrical Engineer-High Voltage Transmission & Distribution - Chennai

Chennai, in💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30

Core

Lead electrical engineer for high voltage design, detailed engineering, and planning of transmission, distribution, and substation projects.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (high voltage transmission & distribution)

Builds

HV power lines, cables, transmission/distribution substations, and associated control/monitoring systems

Domain

Energy infrastructure, high voltage power systems

Required skills

High voltage system design, fault analysis, earthing and bonding concepts, magnetic field calculations, parametric modeling, project documentation, multi-discipline coordination, site inspection, HVAC/HVDC design

Preferred skills

US/European project experience, GIS/AIS switchboard design, international standards knowledge, economic and environmental studies

Technologies

COMSOL, CDEGS, PSCAD, EMTP, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Design and review HV power lines, cables, and substations; calculate induced voltages and coupling; prepare specifications and design calculations; coordinate with vendors and system owners; guide designers and draftsmen; perform site inspections and resolve queries.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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