Design Engineer HVCB - Electrical

Ayr designs and manufactures critical power grid equipment including power transformers, distribution transformers, special-purpose transformers, high-voltage circuit breakers, and medium-voltage switchgear. They serve markets such as renewables, data centers, utilities, oil & gas, and industrial sectors. They position themselves as partners in power projects, offering lifecycle support and working to deliver faster than average industry timelines.

Website: https://ayr.energy Location : Chennai Role: As a Design Engineer HV – Electrical, you shall be able to do:

• The basic electrical design of circuit breaker analysing the dielectric clearances and,
• Define the circuit breaker parts and its clearances for mechanical designer to analyse
• Analyse the coupled field phenomenon of arc chamber and gaseous dielectric behaviour in dynamic condition
• Define the type test requirements for each component of DTCB as per IEEE / IEC
• Define Qualification requirements of the parts and assembly as per the design to meet the type test and routine test performance.

Responsibilities: As a Design Engineer HV – Electrical, you shall:

• Define design parameters as per the IEEE / IEC Type tests of DTCB.
• Perform basis study / analysis for DTCB such as Dielectric analysis, Coupled field analysis, EMTP etc.,
• Understand and define the dielectric and electrical clearances of HV parts
• Define the Type test program for DTCB to qualify for IEEE / IEC and customers specific requirements
• Assess the process or issues during manufacturing and provide appropriate guidance to the team
• Review the customer requirements and assess the suitability and adaptability to meet the requirements to the fullest

Desirable Qualification:

• Master’s / bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• 3-5 Years of experience in HV circuit breaker design involving basic study / analysis.
• Proficiency in analysis software such as ANSYS, COMSOL, EMTP, ETAP etc.,
• Good knowledge on Type test regime for DTCB / HVCB as per IEEE / IEC
• Good knowledge / exposure to manufacturing and qualification process of HV Products.
• Ability to work closely with cross-functional team to guide and support them on basic clarifications regarding product and tests.

Additional Requirement:

• Ability and willingness to travel 20%.
• Good communication skills