Career Opportunity

Lead Engineer – Power Transformer design

Cyient


About the job

  • Electrical engineer with 10+ years of experience in Power Transformer design
  • Lead the overall design and development of distribution and power transformers
  • Able to lead the team of electrical engineers, coordinating with various stakeholders for day-to-day activities.
  • Guide and review work of design teams in winding design, core design, insulation, mechanical/tank design, and accessories.
  • Participate in customer meetings, technical discussions, and design approvals.
  • Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for design/manufacturing issues.
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and design documentation.

Design Focus and Innovation Areas

Leading transformer designers emphasize several key aspects:

  • Advanced Insulation and Cooling Systems: To improve transformer longevity and performance, including oil-immersed, dry-type, and gas-insulated designs.
  • Digital and Smart Transformer Technologies: Integration of sensors and IoT for predictive maintenance and grid management.
  • Material Innovation: Use of amorphous steel cores and better conductor materials to reduce losses and improve efficiency.
  • Compact and Modular Designs: Allowing flexible installation and easier upgrades in constrained spaces.
  • Environmental and Safety Compliance: Designing transformers to meet evolving regulatory standards, reducing noise and emissions, and ensure eco-friendly disposal.