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Senior Designer - Electrical

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barrywehmiller logoBarrywehmiller · Chennai, India
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Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. Job Description: Join Us. Build a Better World Through Business. At Barry-Wehmiller Companies, we believe business can be a powerful force for good. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, we are a global leader in manufacturing technology and services. Since our founding in 1885 as a maker of brewing machinery, we've grown through the acquisition of more than 80 companies, serving industries such as packaging, paper converting, sheeting, corrugating, engineering, and IT consulting. In 2016, we ranked No. 10 on the St. Louis Business Journal list of the city's Top 150 Privately Held Companies. What truly sets us apart is our culture-rooted in Truly Human Leadership, a philosophy that prioritizes the well-being and growth of every individual. We measure success by the way we touch lives, not just by financial results. In India, Barry-Wehmiller operates as a hub of innovation and collaboration through our Global Competency Center (GCC) and other strategic functions. The GCC houses centers of excellence in engineering, content management, sourcing, software development, global IT operations, and shared financial services-providing critical support to Barry-Wehmiller divisions worldwide. Our culture is built on: Ownership - Drive features end-to-end, from design to deployment. Flexibility - A friendly, results-oriented environment that respects your time. Empowerment - Your ideas matter, and your work creates visible impact. Learning and Growth - Tackle complex challenges alongside passionate peers, with continuous support for your development. Career Development and Global Exposure At Barry-Wehmiller, your growth is our priority. You'll have access to world-class learning programs, leadership development opportunities, and mentorship from industry experts. Our global footprint means you'll collaborate with teams across continents, gaining exposure to diverse markets, cutting-edge technologies, and best practices from around the world. Whether you aspire to deepen your technical expertise or take on leadership roles, we provide the resources and support to help you thrive. If you're ready to bring your best thinking to a high-impact, future-focused environment-where long-term stability meets start-up agility-and be part of a company that cares deeply about people, we'd love to hear from you. Job Description Experienced Designer adept at Electrical Design, Single Line Diagram (SLD), BOM release using ePlan P8, General Arrangement drawings using ePlan Pro Panel Production and Testing Support for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Medical Equipment, Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machineries and discrete product machineries. Designer will be responsible for developing electrical design , drawings and Bill of Materials based on customer requirements and participate in concept, design, production, testing, safety, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting reviews with customer. Essential Function: Prepare and update schematics, SLDs, wiring diagrams, GA/layouts , earthing/grounding layouts, lighting layouts, and cable routing drawings. Develop panel layouts , termination diagrams, interconnection diagrams, and cable schedules . Produce BOMs , equipment layouts, load lists, and datasheets, ensuring correct part numbers and quantities. Maintain drawing quality, revision control, and CAD standards. Perform/calibrate design calculations: load estimation, voltage drop, short‑circuit levels, cable sizing, fault levels, and protective device selection (in coordination with engineers). Support design reviews , HAZOP/constructability reviews, and address RFIs and design clarifications. Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., UL508A, IEC, NEMA, British (BS), European, IS, NEC IEEE and other standards ) and internal design guides. Apply best practices in earthing, lightning protection, segregation, EMC/EMI , and safety. Collaborate within a global team of engineers from North America, Italy, and India Conduct self‑checks and peer reviews of drawings and documents. Capture lessons learned and help improve templates, libraries, and CAD standards. Preferred skills and knowledge : Experience in calculation and selection of Motors, Drives, AC Load calculations, low and medium voltage switchgear systems, including related protective devices and relays, cables, electrical components , field devices and associated accessories based upon application & design standards. Experience in handling low and medium volt

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