Electrical field engineer
Educational requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Electrical Engineering
- Power Systems Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Preferred certifications:
- ANRE for LV, MV optional
Technical skills
1. Power Supply & Distribution
- Design and maintenance of LV and MV electrical distribution systems
- Knowledge of redundant power supply design, uninterruptible power systems (UPS) and backup generators
- Understanding of earthing, lightning protection and bonding systems
- Proficiency in load calculation, cable sizing and short-circuit analysis
2. Lighting & Control Systems
- Expertise in lighting design standards
- Use of lighting simulation tools
- Understanding of adaptive lighting systems and emergency lighting control
- Integration of lighting control with SCADA/BMS systems
3. Safety & Emergency Systems
- Design and integration of:
- Fire detection and alarm systems
- Emergency communication (PA/intercom) systems
- CCTV, variable message signs (VMS) and traffic control systems
- Ventilation control and monitoring (fans, dampers, sensors)
- Knowledge of emergency evacuation lighting, battery backup and critical power systems
4. Control & Automation
- Experience with PLC and SCADA systems
- Familiarity with industrial communication networks (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP)
- Understanding of remote control and fault monitoring architectures
Soft skills
- Strong coordination with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, fire safety, controls)
- Excellent documentation and reporting abilities
- Effective communication with contractors, consultants and government authorities
- Strong attention to safety, reliability and compliance
- Ability to work in on-site and confined environments
Experience requirements (typical)
- Mid-Level: 3–7 years in electrical systems design, installation, or commissioning for tunnels, metros, or highways
- Senior-Level: 8+ years managing electrical design, QA/QC and integration of complex systems
Typical responsibilities
- Design, review and implement electrical systems for infrastructure projects
- Prepare single-line diagrams, cable schedules and load distribution schemes
- Coordinate with civil and mechanical teams for installation routes and interface management
- Oversee installation, testing and commissioning of electrical and control systems
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and statutory regulations
- Prepare as-built drawings, O&M manuals and system integration reports
- Support inspection, maintenance and fault analysis post-commissioning
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