Overview
Remote
On Site
Hybridonce a year in office if at all required
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Electrical Engineering
AutoCAD
Analytical Skill
Access Control
Collaboration
Communication
Distribution
Documentation
Electrical Wiring
High-level Design
Interfaces
Project Documentation
SolidWorks
Sensors
EPLAN
Regulatory Compliance
NEC
Schematics
Layout
Engineering Support
Job Details
For one of our ongoing multiyear project, we are looking for part time Electrical Engineer who can work remotely from India
We are seeking a Contract Electrical Engineer with 3 5 years of experience, based in India, to support a focused engineering project on a part-time basis. This role involves delivering preliminary electrical design work, assisting with system-level documentation, reviewing supplier specifications, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. Key Responsibilities:- Preliminary Electrical Design
- Develop and update system-level single-line diagrams (SLDs).
- Contribute to high-level design concepts for electrical distribution systems.
- Assist with AC/DC wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layout concepts.
- Support load analysis, conductor sizing, grounding, and protective device selection.
- Perform general electrical calculations and engineering checks.
- Ensure preliminary designs align with safety, code, and performance requirements.
- Coordinate with mechanical, controls, and systems engineers.
- Assist in aligning electrical interfaces with HVAC, controls, sensors, and auxiliary systems.
- Review supplier datasheets, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Participate in virtual discussions with vendors and engineering partners as needed.
- Provide engineering input for technical reports, design documents, and bill of materials (BOMs).
- Support the development of design notes, compliance summaries, and project documentation.
- Attend weekly coordination meetings with the U.S.-based technical team.
- Deliver weekly progress updates and meet structured task deadlines.
- Work independently and manage priorities effectively within a part-time schedule.
- Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- 3 5 years of hands-on experience in electrical design or power engineering.
- Proficient in preparing SLDs, wiring diagrams, and basic electrical layouts.
- Hands-on experience with electrical CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, etc.).
- Strong understanding of power fundamentals (AC/DC systems, grounding, distribution).
- Working familiarity with relevant standards (NEC, IEC, IS codes, and general electrical safety practices).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a remote, cross-border team environment.
- Experience in industrial, infrastructure, or renewable/power-system projects.
- Exposure to electrical control panels, power conversion systems, or modular systems.
- Experience collaborating with international teams and suppliers.
- Self-driven, proactive, and comfortable working independently
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to manage part-time workload with high accountability
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Approx. 20 hours/week
- Fully remote, based in India
- Flexible working hours (must attend scheduled check-ins aligned with U.S. time zones)
- Weekly deliverables with structured milestones
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