Systems Engineer - EBOP

Location: Chennai

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.
Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• As part of the OTR process, assist the Business Verticals in developing and evaluating systems solutions (together with the leadership team), making sure that the solutions are technically sound and that technical risk is recognized, controlled, and planned for.
• Perform EBoP equipment size calculations, detailed design, and plant engineering in accordance with standards and requirements.
• Perform basic and detailed engineering for Transformer, Motor, MV/LV switchgear, Control scheme preparation, UPS and battery sizing, Layout engineering, Cable engineering, Earthing, Lightning protection and Lighting. 
• Understand product / project specifications and convert the specification in to electrical schematic.
• Basic knowledge of preparing SLD, Schematics, GA, BOM and reports.
• Basic knowledge of electrical component specification, sizing, selection and analysis. Prepare technical documentation as per contractual requirements, and review vendor technical offers / documentation. 
• comprehensive knowledge of international electrical codes and standards, including ANS, UL, NEC, NFPA, and IEC
• Prepare technical drawings and specifications for electrical systems to make sure installations and operations meet standards and client requirements.
• Examining finished installations to make sure they adhere to safety and operational regulations as well as design and equipment requirements.
• Foster relationship with other GE business entities to maximize the benefits of Synergy
• Liaise with Platform Engineering, Technology and Value Engineering, and Supply Chain as appropriate to support the project and the business. 
• Liaise with other GE businesses, platform verticals, supply chain, sub-contractors and suppliers as appropriate to support the project and the business. 
• Drive lean mind set to provide optimum technical solutions for the projects.
• Ensure strict compliance with all company and customer EHS policies and procedures.

•  Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from reputed College/University
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Project Engineering / System engineering projects based on EBoP for Industry / Marine / Oil & Gas / Power domains
• Experience in Industry / Marine / O&G / Power sectors in system design engineering of systems based on EBoP equipment’s and Plant engineering. It is also necessary to have analytical and innovative approach in problem solving 
• Proficiency in AutoCAD / E-Plan / Solidworks / MS Office applications. 

•  Desired Characteristics

• Strong prioritizing and time management skills. Willingness to learn with passion.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Be self-motivated, creative and a team player, with ability to come up with unique solutions to complex problems.
• Capable of working with multi-disciplined international team with good personal organization skills.
• Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills
• Quickly identify best practices and apply them within the team
• Willing to travel on short notice within base country and overseas for short/long term assignments
• Willing to work extended hours during the week, at weekends/holidays at critical time.

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