Design Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical)

Company Overview

AYR Energy is a prominent player in the energy sector, focusing on innovative design solutions within the electrical engineering domain, particularly for high-voltage applications.

Job Summary

The Design Engineer role is critical in creating high-voltage circuit breakers (72 kV and above), integral to power grids and large infrastructure projects. The position requires a strong background in either electrical or mechanical engineering to contribute to the design and development of high-performance circuit breakers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-voltage circuit breakers for power grids and large infrastructure.
• Conduct electrical clearance, dielectric insulation, and high-voltage stress analysis.
• Perform coupled-field dielectric and Electric & Magnetic Field Transient (EMBT) analysis.
• Ensure compliance with IEEE and IEC standards through type testing.
• Utilize design tools such as Ansys, EMTP, eTap, and Console for simulation and analysis.
• Collaborate with the Lead Product Designer and participate in interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Education:
  • B.Tech in Electrical Engineering for electrical variant.
  • B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering for mechanical variant.
• Experience: 3 to 6 years in relevant engineering design roles.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in high-voltage circuit breaker design.
  • Familiarity with electrical clearance and dielectric insulation.
  • Experience with high-voltage stress analysis and coupled-field analysis.
  • Understanding of IEEE and IEC type testing procedures.
  • Proficient in design and simulation tools such as Ansys, EMTP, eTap, Console.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with high-voltage equipment and power grid infrastructure.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to electrical design.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Experience

• Candidates should have between 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in electrical or mechanical design engineering.

Environment

• Positions are based in Chennai, in a professional office environment, promoting collaboration across design teams.

Salary

• Compensation for this role ranges from ₹10 LPA to ₹15 LPA, based on experience and skills.

Growth Opportunities

• Successful candidates may have opportunities for career advancement within AYR Energy, potentially moving into senior design roles or management positions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Collaborative work culture focused on innovation in energy solutions.