Research and Development
Vadodara
India
Your role
We are seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer with 5-10 years of design and project execution experience in an engineering or product-based organization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and estimating power, control, and instrumentation systems, particularly for engine/motor-driven compressors.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead E&I engineering activities for Energy Conversion, Steam, and industrial automation projects.
- Develop/review specifications, calculations, drawings, datasheets, and design documents.
- Design and estimate power distribution, control, and instrumentation systems per project and standards requirements.
- Develop control philosophies, I/O architecture, instrumentation layouts, control system and electrical configurations.
- Size and select electrical equipment, switchgear, motors, instruments, cables, and related components.
- Prepare/review panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and wire harness designs.
- Ensure compliance with IEC, CSA, UL, and customer requirements.
- Review vendor proposals, technical documents, and equipment specifications.
- Support design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and optimization of control panels and electrical systems.
- Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, site surveys, and workshops.
- Provide technical leadership in execution, troubleshooting, commissioning, and performance improvement.
- Collaborate with Mechanical, Process, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Service, and Project teams.
- Convert customer requirements into engineering specifications and design solutions.
- Coordinate multiple projects, ensuring timely and quality deliverables.
- Manage planning, execution, resources, and technical risks.
- Drive standardization, digitalization, value engineering, and continuous improvement.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
To succeed, you will need
Qualifications:• Education: BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
- Experience: 5-10 years for Senior Engineer level.
- Experience in Process Industry, Energy, Utilities, Power, Oil & Gas, or Industrial Manufacturing.
- Hands-on operational support of utility/process systems.
- Expertise in Steam, Energy Recovery, and E&I Engineering.
Technical Skills
Electrical Engineering • Expertise in LV/MV power distribution, MCCs, starters, VFDs, soft starters, and LV/MV/HV motors.
- Experience in switchgear sizing/selection, panel layout, wire harness, and cable design per IEC, UL, CSA, ATEX, and CE standards.
- Knowledge of electrical protection, coordination studies, cable engineering, routing, earthing, grounding, and lightning protection.
- Strong understanding of electrical integration and control panel design.
Instrumentation & Automation • Experience in instrument sizing, selection, and specification.
- Knowledge of PLC, SCADA, HMI, automation systems, industrial communication networks, and control architectures.
- Understanding of functional safety, interlocks, HAZOP, SIL, and Cause & Effect development.
- Knowledge of hazardous area classification (ATEX/IECEx) and equipment selection.
- Hands-on FAT, SAT, commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation experience.
Steam & Energy Conversion Domain Knowledge • Industrial Steam Systems & Utility Integration
- Steam Compression Technologies
- Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR)
- Industrial Heat Pumps
- Waste Heat Recovery Systems
- Energy Recovery & Process Optimization
- Boiler & Utility Integration
- Process Heating Systems
- Thermal Process Engineering
- Industrial Utility Management
- Decarbonization & Sustainability Projects
Standards & Compliance • Knowledge of IEC, ISA, UL, API, NFPA, ISO, CSA, ATEX, IECEx, and CE requirements.
Engineering Deliverables • Preparation/review of
- o I/O Lists
- o Cable Schedules
- o JB Schedules
- o Alarm & Trip Lists
- o Control Narratives
- o Logic Diagrams
- o Cause & Effect (C&E) Matrices
- o Earthing Layouts
- o Panel, JB, and Instrument Location Layouts
- Project Execution & Customer Engagement • Lead/participate in kick-off meetings, design reviews, HAZOP/SIL workshops, FAT, SAT, and customer discussions.
- Strong stakeholder management with customers, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience managing multiple projects and engineering deliverables.
Engineering Software & Digital Tools • Proficiency in EPLAN Electric P8; Pro Panel and eBUILD (Cogineer) preferred.
- EPLAN certification/training desirable.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD Mechanical.
- Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor preferred.
- Advanced MS Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and engineering document management.
Additional Qualities: • Strong technical knowledge in E&I Engineering
- Self-driven and able to work independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Self-disciplined and professional
- Strong work ethic and accountability
- Team player with customer-centric attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
- In return, we offer
- Culture of trust and accountability
- Lifelong learning and career growth
- Innovation powered by people
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Health and well-being
Job location
Working Conditions
- Travelling as per requirements
- Working from office and extending necessary support to shop floor when required.
- Job Location: Vadodara, Gujrat
Employment type
Job type
Hybrid
Posting End Date
11/10/26
Functional area
Research and Development
Legal Entity
Atlas Copco (India) Private Ltd.
Country/Region
City / Province
Vadodara
Job description provided by Atlas Copco.
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