Sr. Project Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position

Sr. Project Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration

Team/Division

EES EITC Chennai/Bangalore.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer, Electrification to join our team. with strong expertise in Electrical System Design to lead projects in Chargers, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and EV infrastructure. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in driving new product development, ensuring compliance with international standards, and leading teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in grid support, electricity power distribution system, EV charging systems, microgrids, and BESS.
• Design experiences with electrical panels, substations,
• Strong understanding of electrical grid infrastructure, renewable energy integration and related international regulations.
• Fluent understanding of electrical component selection (e.g. relay, contactor, circuit breaker, ELCB, RCCB, transformer etc)
• Proficiency in simulation and modelling tools such as ETAP, MATLAB, or other similar tool.
• Hands on experience in PLC programming (e.g. LAD, FBD, ST etc.)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Select and evaluate electrical components, including power electronics components, LV components, VFD, Power modules, Converters/Inverters, Transformers, LCL Filters etc.
• Performance Evaluation of Individual Converters or Inverters and Bi-Directional Converters
• Practical and schematics Design experiences with 250V to1000V electrical panels, substations
• Detailed knowledge of VFD, DOL, Soft starters and all components like CB, relays
• Tools: AutoCAD electrical

Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, or a related discipline.
• 5–7 years of professional experience in power distribution, grid integration, EV charging infrastructure, microgrids, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Knowledge Requirement:

• Proficient in electrical simulation and modelling tools such as ETAP, PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, PSS/E, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Arc flash, load flow and short circuit analysis is a plus.
• Solid understanding of grid codes, international electrical standards, and compliance frameworks.

Personality Requirement:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Effective project management and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Enthusiastic, positive minded and able to work well in an international client environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

Epiroc is a global leader in providing innovative equipment, tools, and services for the mining and construction industries. Our commitment to sustainability and electrification drives our mission to create a cleaner, more efficient future.

If you’re passionate about shaping the future of battery systems and want to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!