Manager - Chiller Electricals & Controls

Job Title :

• Engineer and develop electrical systems encompassing HVAC motor drives, fans, pumps, compressors, and VFD-based control panels.
• Prepare, review, and ensure compliance with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and General Arrangement (GA) drawings with relevant standards (BS7671/IET, IEC, UL).
• Appropriately select, size, and integrate electrical components, including MCBs, contactors, relays, push buttons, terminal blocks, and wiring assemblies for motor controllers and VFD panels.
• Conduct electromagnetic interference (EMI) analyses, implementing suitable mitigation measures in accordance with standards such as MIL-STD-461.
• Program and configure Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for HVAC automation applications.
• Execute testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities to ensure optimal functionality, safety, and reliability of electrical panels and motor drive systems.
• Guarantee adherence to thermal management principles, electrical safety regulations, and health and safety legislation in all panel designs.
• Collaborate with procurement teams for acquisition of high-quality electrical components and with assembly teams for panel manufacturing and installation.
• Develop comprehensive technical documentation including panel assembly instructions, testing protocols, and certification records.
• Engage with HVAC design engineers and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate technical alignment and successful project delivery.
• Lead project management efforts encompassing scheduling, budgeting, risk evaluation, and cross-functional coordination.
• Promote sustainable and energy-efficient design philosophies in alignment with evolving green technology standards.
• Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional development in electrical, electronics, and HVAC domains.
• Ensure a customer-focused approach by prioritizing client requirements in design and problem-solving processes.
• Demonstrate superior time management skills with disciplined focus on delivering measurable and timely outcomes.
• Exhibit proactive engagement in knowledge acquisition and meaningful contribution to organizational objectives.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Extensive experience (10 to 15 years) within the HVAC and/or Electrical Panel sectors.
• Profound understanding of circuit design, power systems, motor and fan control hardware, and control system engineering.
• Expertise in VFD architecture, encompassing rectification, DC bus configuration, inverter operation, and variable motor speed control.
• Competence in selecting and programming PLC hardware tailored for HVAC applications.
• Proven ability in conducting EMI testing and implementing mitigation strategies compliant with MIL-STD-461.
• Familiarity with industry standards governing electrical panel design (BS7671/IET, IEC, UL) and relevant safety legislation.
• Proficient in electrical wiring practices, cable management, and precision measurement techniques.
• Capable of interpreting and generating detailed electrical layouts, wiring diagrams, and associated documentation.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving aptitude.
• Demonstrated project management proficiency and effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of ingress protection (IP) testing procedures and thermal management methodologies in panel design.

Desired Professional Attributes:

• A customer-first orientation, ensuring solutions consistently address stakeholder needs.
• Strong dedication to professional growth and contribution toward continuous improvement.
• Exemplary organizational skills with a focus on time management and result achievement.
• Flexibility to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to changing technological environments.
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach to product development and issue resolution.

• Target Company (HVAC)

  JCI Trane Midea Smardt TICA Daikin Mitsubishi Electric

• Target Company (Electrical panel

  ) ABB Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Schneider Electric: Siemens: Legrand: Havells India: Accu Panels Energy Private Limited: DMAK ENERGIA Pvt Ltd: Global Electrical & Controls Pvt Ltd: Controls Instruments India: Next Gen Power Controls: Banavathy Power Systems Pvt Ltd: Hotline Switchgears & Controls: Emson Power Engineers: System Controls And Switchgears: Chhabra Electricals: Metro Power Solution: Zaral Electricals

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