SYSTRA

Lead Designer (Electrical)_BID Position

Location IN-HR-New Delhi - Faridabad
ID 2025-5371
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Job Family
Civil Design

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

Currently, we are bidding for Metro Railway projects across India. The position of Lead Designer (Electrical) is the key position in these BIDs.

Missions/Main Duties

  • System Design & Specification: Leading the design of crucial electrical systems like traction power (e.g., 25kV AC or 750V DC), auxiliary power (for stations, lighting, HVAC, escalators, lifts, pumps), signaling, communication, and SCADA systems. This includes specifying equipment, cable sizing, and protection schemes.
  • Technical Analysis & Compliance: Performing load calculations, short-circuit analyses, earthing system designs, and ensuring all designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, BS, NFPA), and railway safety regulations.
  • Integration & Coordination: Collaborating with civil, architectural, mechanical, and other design teams to seamlessly integrate electrical systems within the complex underground environment, resolving any interface issues.
  • Quality Assurance: Reviewing and approving all electrical drawings, schematics, technical documents, and calculations to ensure accuracy, constructability, and adherence to quality standards.
  • Support & Mentorship: Providing technical guidance to junior electrical engineers and supporting the project through procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning phases.

Profile/Skills

  • Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering and Masters’ Degree
  • Minimum experience of 15 years in design related to TVS, ECS, E&M Services or traction.

OR

  • At least 3 years design experience in JA or equivalent Grade and above of Engineering department or of Railways and/or as JGM and above in civil engineering department in RITES/IRCON/RVNL or equivalent grade in Konkan Railway/MRVC/DFCCIL/ any JVs or SPVs with Ministry of Railways, any Metro Rail Corporation either individually or combined with experience in design of UG/Tunnel structures.

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!

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