Engineer - Design

Job Summary:

The Design Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and refining product designs to ensure manufacturability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The role involves ensuring that designs align with production capabilities, quality standards, technical specifications, and client requirements while supporting continuous improvement and successful product delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Create detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications suitable for the process.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and procurement teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
• Perform design calculations, simulations, and prototype testing to validate concepts.
• Optimize existing product designs to improve manufacturability, reduce costs, and enhance performance.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company guidelines.
• Prepare technical documentation, including bills of materials, assembly instructions, and maintenance manuals.
• Participate in design reviews, production trials, and problem-solving initiatives.
• Suggest process improvements and innovative design solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Liaise with clients and project teams to understand requirements and implement design changes as needed.
• Stay updated with manufacturing technologies, design software, and industry best practices.

QHSE Responsibilities:

• Comply with all QHSE standards, policies, and procedures relevant to your work.
• Actively participate in QHSE meetings and complete all required safety inductions and trainings.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions; take corrective action where possible within your scope.
• Follow guidance provided by QHSE officers and use PPE and emergency equipment correctly.
• Support a safe work environment by cooperating with safety practices and encouraging others to do the same.
• Refer to the OHSMS Manual, Section 4.4.1, for further clarification on individual QHSE responsibilities and accountability.

Education

• Graduate or Diploma in Engineering, preferably in Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronics, or a related field.

Skills & Competencies:

Role Behavior

• Accountability - Understands own role and how to contribute to the organization's success
• Work Management - Ensure own work plan, support departmental and organization goals
• Performance Management -Individual Contributor - Balances priorities to accomplish goals
• Innovation - Seeks and willingly shares leading edge ideas and best practices.
• People - Shows resilience when faced with setbacks or criticism

Job-Specific Competencies

• Strong knowledge of protection relay communication and protocols.

• Ability to select appropriate devices based on technical specifications and project requirements.
• Ability to understand customer specifications, prepare compliance statements, and develop cost-effective technical solutions.
• Self-driven team player with strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently manage and lead technical discussions and meetings with clients and consultants.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of LV switchgear products and applications.
• Sound understanding of implementing complex control and protection logic in LV switchboards.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or EPLAN for preparing and reviewing GA drawings, SLDs, and electrical schematics.

Experience:

• 7–8 years of experience in designing complex LV switchboards, including IMCS and communication systems using the latest digital numerical protection relays.
• Experience working on Oil & Gas projects will be an added advantage.
• Experience with Eaton products will be preferred.