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About you and this role

The Central Engineering Chennai currently has an opening for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in our Engineering Solutions located in Chennai. This design engineering role is filled by Electrical Engineers with an emphasis in Power.

The successful candidate will function mainly as Senior Electrical Design Engineer on medium to Large sized projects at several facilities managed by the Chennai Engineering Center. He/She will collaborate with designers and drafters to develop and assemble the contract package in accordance with the project schedule. As a member of a multi-discipline, capital project (or) Site Executed Project (SEP) design team, the Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for the development and detailed design of electrical systems for Chemical Process Units. The Senior Electrical Design Engineer utilizes applicable design criteria, design tools, best practices, and established work processes to complete detailed design packages.

Initially, the Senior Electrical Design Engineer will work under the guidance of the assigned Peer/Technical Coach/Lead Electrical Engineer to develop the necessary technical competencies required to become fully equipped on the work processes, tools, design standards and best practices. The successful candidate will be expected to quickly learn and effectively apply the Dow design tools, work processes, standards, and best practices and to teach them to the rest of the team both contractors and Dow.

Responsibilities

  • Electrical system layouts design - Design and preparation of substation layouts, Control & Power panel arrangement, Cable trays and other raceways layout, Equipment layout, Lighting and Grounding layouts
  • Design and Preparation of Overall Single Line Diagram, Metering & Protection SLD, Power system configuration option including medium voltage distribution and low voltage installations. 
  • Design and Preparation of MV and LV Breaker and relays control schematics, equipment control schematics, lighting & receptacle distribution scheme, circuit diagrams etc. Sizing and preparation of cable schedule, raceway calculations, distribution panel schedule, inter connection schedule.
  • Design of Electrical hazardous area classification layouts. Design calculations for CT/PT sizing, Grounding system, Cable sizing, Lightning protection system, Transformer sizing, Battery & Battery Charger, Indoor & Outdoor lighting, DG sizing, NGT/NGR sizing Lighting. 
  • System calculations and system design including Electrical load flow, Short circuit analysis and power system protection and protection device coordination, Motor starting and re acceleration studies
  • Front-End Loading requirements and preparation of Invitation to Bid (ITB) packages for outsourced projects. Detailed Engineering, preparation of installation details. Equipment specification, selection, vendor drawings review, purchase, factory test, startup and commissioning support.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an Approved Reputed University
  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering is preferred but not mandatory. Relaxation of 2 years would be considered on minimum years of experience for candidates who have completed full-time post-graduation in Electrical Engineering.
  • 7 to 12 Years of design engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the following areas of project execution environment for Chemical/ Oil and Gas Industrial Projects.

Tool Set

  • Proficient in usage of ETAP tool for system calculations and design
  • Basic knowledge in usage of Micro station tool for developing electrical layouts, distribution drawings and control schematics etc.,
  • Experience in modeling environment - Smart plant 3D modeling experience for Cable raceway design, equipment’s and Light fixture design, Junction boxes, control stations and receptacles.
  • SP3D model reviews, interference checking with other disciplines using Smart Plant Review software.

Benefits – What Dow offers you 

We invest in you. 

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing. 

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: 

  • Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. 
  • Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. 
  • Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. 
  • Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. 
  • Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. 
  • Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:
  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). 
  • Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. 
  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation. 

Join our team, we can make a difference together. 

About Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd

Dow Chemical International Private Limited (Dow India) aims to be the most innovative, sustainable, inclusive customer-centric materials science company. The company is committed to delivering the right solutions to its customers’ challenges. With broadest technology sets spanning performance materials, industrial intermediates, and plastics Dow India delivers differentiated science-based products and solutions in high-growth segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, automobile, and consumer care.

A Great Place to Work® Certified company with approximately over 1000 employees, its operations comprise of manufacturing sites, innovation center, established centers of excellence, and commercial office. As a responsible corporate, the company supports its Corporate Social Responsibility (program) with technology expertise and employee volunteerism. Dow India works with non-profit partners towards the empowerment of differently abled, women, and children in communities where it operates. The company aims to redefine the societal blueprint, by supporting holistic sustainability and circular economy initiatives.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.

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