Electrical Design Specialist in India at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Electrical Design Specialist based in India.

This is a short-term, fully remote opportunity for an experienced electrical engineering professional.
You will apply hands-on expertise to complex electrical design and system-level engineering challenges.
The role spans electrical systems, power distribution, protection, equipment sizing, and technical evaluation.
You’ll analyze real-world engineering requirements and assess design alternatives, trade-offs, and performance.
The work is highly technical and suited to professionals who enjoy independent problem-solving and expert evaluation.
You may contribute expertise across industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, renewable energy, and related applications.
The engagement offers flexibility while allowing your engineering knowledge to support advanced technical and AI-focused initiatives

• Develop, analyze, and evaluate electrical designs based on technical requirements, specifications, engineering standards, and system performance objectives.
• Design and review electrical systems, circuits, equipment, and components, including power and distribution systems, control panels, switchgear, and motor control systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, layouts, equipment specifications, and related technical documentation.
• Perform electrical engineering calculations such as load flow, voltage drop, short-circuit analysis, protection coordination, and equipment sizing.
• Evaluate design alternatives, engineering trade-offs, system performance, and potential technical risks or opportunities for improvement.
• Review and validate designs, calculations, assumptions, and engineering approaches to ensure alignment with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Apply practical industry experience to assess real-world electrical systems and provide technically sound recommendations and solutions.
• Review vendor drawings, equipment datasheets, technical submittals, and engineering designs where required.

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with strong practical experience applying electrical engineering principles.
• Hands-on professional experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Specialist, or in a closely related role.
• Strong understanding of electrical system design, power systems, electrical protection, power distribution, and engineering fundamentals.
• Practical experience with low- and medium-voltage systems, equipment sizing, and electrical system analysis.
• Experience designing or evaluating electrical systems in environments such as industrial facilities, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, renewable energy, building services, data centers, or energy storage.
• Experience with power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination, is preferred.
• Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM Power Tools, EPLAN, Revit, or equivalent is an advantage.
• Experience specifying transformers, switchgear, cables, motors, and protection equipment is a plus.
• Knowledge of industrial automation, instrumentation, or control systems is beneficial.
• Familiarity with applicable electrical codes and standards such as IEC, IEEE, NEC, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, technical problem-solving, and evaluation skills, with the ability to work independently and assess complex engineering challenges.
• Advanced degrees or professional engineering certifications are advantageous.

• Fully remote engagement that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Short-term project with the possibility of the engagement being extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project needs and performance.
• Independent contractor engagement providing flexibility in how and when you complete the work.
• Weekly payments through Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Opportunity to apply specialized electrical engineering expertise to technical problem-solving and advanced AI-focused projects.
• Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers and contribute expertise toward the development of next-generation AI systems.
• Work designed to avoid access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to previous employers, clients, or institutions.
• Referral opportunity offering up to $340 per successful referral, subject to applicable restrictions.
• Candidates requiring H-1B or STEM OPT sponsorship are not eligible for this engagement.