Location: Bengaluru, India
Team: Data Center Systems – 3-Phase ETO
Role Type: Full-Time
About The Team
The 3‑Phase ETO business within the Data Center Systems (DCS) organization is experiencing rapid and sustained growth, supported by a state‑of‑the‑art high‑power 3‑phase R&D lab in Bangalore. We are expanding our engineering capabilities and seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer who will lead technical design efforts for 3‑phase UPS auxiliaries, power distribution products, and switchgear solutions.
Role Overview
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and development of engineering solutions for high‑power (hundreds of kilowatts to megawatt range) 3‑phase UPS‑related systems. You will provide deep technical expertise, drive improvements, conduct reviews, and support field issues while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Design & Engineering
- Design ETO solutions for high‑power 3‑phase UPS systems, IO cabinets, panels, and auxiliary products.
- Perform electrical calculations, routing, and component selection (busbars, cables, CT branches, breakers, transfer switches, cooling requirements).
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards (ANSI, IEEE).
Technical Leadership
- Lead and participate in technical reviews of ETO designs and field failures.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and propose product, process, and tool improvements.
- Provide expert technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Work with application engineering and customers as a technical advisor during solution definition.
- Understand customer requirements and define adaptation specifications.
- Provide commercially viable and technically robust solutions for customer projects.
Documentation & Delivery
- Prepare engineering deliverables, manufacturing documentation, GA, SLD, and submittal drawings (AutoCAD).
- Provide technical guidance to testing teams; define expected results, required tests, and review final test data.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Engage with internal teams across engineering, manufacturing, testing, and project functions to ensure successful design execution.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in 3‑phase electrical connection and distribution design.
- Strong experience with busbar design & calculations, switchgear selection, and power/control cable selection per global standards.
- Expertise in circuit breakers, CT branches, grounding schemes, transfer switches, UPS batteries, protection devices, and power distribution systems.
- Proficiency in Electrical AutoCAD (GA drawings, SLD, submittals).
- Strong knowledge of DFM, DFMEA, PFMEA, FTA, and CQCS.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage stakeholders and lead technical initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Data Center PDU, Remote Power Panels (RPP), PMM, and UPS auxiliaries.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety standards, symbols, and earthing systems.
- Knowledge of 3‑phase power and control circuit architectures.
What Success Looks Like
- Deliver high‑quality, compliant, and reliable electrical designs.
- Lead reviews and resolve field issues with strong engineering judgment.
- Work effectively with global teams and drive continuous improvement.
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