Senior Project Engineer - Bangalore
Senior Project Engineer
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This is a position with grade
14
This position reports to
Engineering Manager - MV Drives
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects in a cost-effective manner.You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects.
The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite
This role is contributing to the Motion business for System Drives division in Nelamangala -Bangalore, India
You will be mainly accountable for:- Preparation of order specific customer drawings and production documentation of various families of MV VFDs (up to 11kV – both VSI/LCI converters), including soft-starting applications.
- Discussion with customer/consultant for approval of drawings and during inspection in factory.
- Maintain on time generation of drawings and achieving desired quality levels (first pass yield/defects per unit).
- Coordination with factories in other locations for engineering documentation (for imported VSI/LCI converters).
- Participate in special testing requirements at other factories or customer sites.
- Preparation of specification and evaluation of vendors of packaging project supplies like converter transformers, induction and synchronous motors, LV and MV switchgear panels, UPS, excitation system, PLC panels, cables, harmonics filters, bus ducts, vibration monitoring system, lubrication system, chiller, finfan cooler.
- Provide technical support to sales on specific topics.
- Ensure safety & integrity and other code of conduct compliance within the team.
- Minimum qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree – Electrical Engineering, with 7+ years of experience with MV variable speed drive systems.
- Key competencies/skills required:
- Familiarity and practice of all safety requirements including procedures, PPE, best practices, hazard reporting etc.
- Experience with engineering and testing of variable speed drives, and associated IEC/IS standards and software tools for dimensioning & configuring MV VFD systems.
- Experience of addressing drive system level topics like protection coordination, network harmonics, resonance effects, torque pulsation etc.
- Familiarity with operation and maintenance of switchgear, PLC, motors, transformers.
- Familiarity with SAP and CAD tool like Eplan/ECSCAD/ACAD Electrical/Solid Edge/Creo.
- Familiarity with typical MV VFD application in industries like cement, metals, power, chemicals, oil & gas, tire and typical purchase specifications of industry consultants
More about us
ABB System Drives is a global supplier of high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial processes and large infrastructure applications. With our industry leading technology and global support, we help our customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications.Our people and culture are the foundation of our success. We all together make the difference for our customers every day.
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