Deputy Manager - Design & Engineering

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Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry. Position - Deputy Manager - BBT Design & Engineer Experience • 3-5 years of experience in Busway/Busduct systems, Power Distribution, Switchgear, or Electrical Design Engineering Work Location • Ahmednagar Technical Application & Design • Review customer specifications, RFQs, tender documents, and project requirements. • Design and configure low-voltage and medium-voltage busway systems based on project requirements. • Perform busway sizing calculations considering load demand, voltage drop, short-circuit withstand, temperature rise, and installation conditions. • Prepare technical submittals, drawings, layout plans, single line diagrams (SLDs), and busway routing proposals. • Develop bill of materials (BOM) and product selection documentation. Presales & Tender Support • Provide presales support to sales team. Customer & Project Support • Provide technical clarifications to customers during bidding and project execution stages. • Coordinate with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal departments. • Support site engineers regarding installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of busway systems. • Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations. Engineering Design & Documentation • Prepare general arrangement drawings, busway routing drawings, support details, and installation guidelines. • Maintain engineering records, design calculations, and revision control documentation. • Ensure compliance with quality management procedures and engineering standards. Standards & Compliance • Ensure designs comply with IEC, IS, IEEE, NEMA, UL, and relevant customer standards. • Verify system performance regarding short-circuit ratings, IP protection, temperature rise, and safety requirements. • Participate in design reviews and value engineering activities. Continuous Improvement • Support product development and customization initiatives. • Analyse field issues and recommend corrective actions. • Contribute to design standardization, cost optimization, and process improvements. Experience • 3-5 years of experience in Busway/Busduct systems, Power Distribution, Switchgear, or Electrical Design Engineering. • Experience in industrial, commercial, data centre, infrastructure, oil & gas, or utility projects preferred. • Knowledge of busway manufacturers' products and applications is desirable. Technical Skills • Busway/Busduct design and application engineering. • Electrical load calculations and power distribution system design. • Short-circuit and voltage-drop calculations. • Knowledge of IEC 61439, IEC 60529, IS standards, and electrical design practices. • AutoCAD and engineering drawing preparation. • Family & Layout drawing preparation in Auto-desk REVIT • Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) knowledge. Mandatory Required Software • CAD Software AutoCAD (essential) • Busway layouts • GA drawings • Installation drawings AutoCAD Electrical • Electrical schematics • Panel and wiring drawings • BIM & 3D Modelling Tools Increasingly important for data centres, commercial buildings, and industrial projects. • Autodesk Revit (highly desirable) • Navisworks • Clash detection • 3D coordination • BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud Behavioural Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Customer-focused approach. • Excellent communication and presentation skills. • Team collaboration and cross-functional coordination. • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. • Attention to detail and quality orientation. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • Accuracy and timeliness of technical proposals. • Tender conversion support rate. • Compliance with customer specifications. • Engineering documentation quality. • Response time for customer technical queries. • Project execution support effectiveness. • Cost optimization and value engineering contributions. • Commercial Buildings & Infrastructure • Industrial Power Distribution Systems • Renewable Energy Projects What's in it for me? • Diverse project exposure across HVAC, structural engineering, and mechanical system integration • Supportive team environment with mentorship to accelerate your professional growth • Opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge to real-world customer challenges • Career development in a specialized technical field with clear advancement pathways Start building your engineering future with us — apply today! Rewards designed for you Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. 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