Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Project Lead – Industrial Automation (Electrical) Location: Chennai Experience: 12+ Years Job Type: Full-Time Travel Requirement: B1 Visa preferred; must be willing to travel to the US Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field 12+ years of experience in electrical design and industrial automation 5+ years in a project lead or leadership role Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, and MS Office Strong knowledge of UL, ANSI, IEC, ISO, NEC, and NFPA standards Hands-on experience in installation and commissioning Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer with a strong background in industrial automation. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in electrical design, installation, and commissioning of industrial automation systems. The role involves leading electrical design projects, ensuring compliance with international standards, and providing technical guidance to the engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Lead electrical design, installation, and commissioning for automation projects Prepare and review electrical schematics and panel layouts (AutoCAD Electrical/SolidWorks Electrical) Ensure compliance with UL, ANSI, ISO, NEC, and NFPA standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and contractors Provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineers Create and maintain technical documentation and reports Conduct site inspections and resolve technical issues Show more Show less