The Role
Design and document electrical and instrumentation systems for food-processing and industrial automation projects using EPLAN. Create schematics, panel layouts, loop and hook-up drawings, perform cable/busbar/heat-loss calculations, select hazardous-area components, integrate field instrumentation with PLC/MCC/PCC control systems, and coordinate with project teams to meet specifications and delivery timelines.
Summary Generated by Built In
Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design, engineering, validation, and documentation of electrical and instrumentation systems for food processing machinery and industrial automation projects. The role involves electrical panel design, PLC and instrumentation integration, control system engineering, and ensuring compliance with applicable international standards and customer specifications.
Experience: 3-8 Years
Education: Bachelor's Degree in:
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering
• Automation Engineering or related disciplines
• 3-8 years of experience in Electrical Design Engineering.
• Strong understanding of Electrical Engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with EPLAN Electric P8 (2023, 2025, and 2026 versions).
• Proficiency in:
o Electrical Schematics
o Panel Design & Layout
o Master Data Management
o Report Generation
o EPLAN EEC
• Knowledge of control panel design for:
o PLC Panels
o MCC Panels
o PCC Panels
o Instrumentation Panels
• Experience in electrical loop drawings and instrumentation drawings.
• Strong knowledge of field instrumentation and its integration with automation systems.
• Experience in cable sizing, busbar calculations, and heat-loss calculations.
• Knowledge of hazardous area component and instrumentation selection.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with cross-functional project teams.
Experience: 3-8 Years
Education: Bachelor's Degree in:
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering
• Automation Engineering or related disciplines
• 3-8 years of experience in Electrical Design Engineering.
• Strong understanding of Electrical Engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with EPLAN Electric P8 (2023, 2025, and 2026 versions).
• Proficiency in:
o Electrical Schematics
o Panel Design & Layout
o Master Data Management
o Report Generation
o EPLAN EEC
• Knowledge of control panel design for:
o PLC Panels
o MCC Panels
o PCC Panels
o Instrumentation Panels
• Experience in electrical loop drawings and instrumentation drawings.
• Strong knowledge of field instrumentation and its integration with automation systems.
• Experience in cable sizing, busbar calculations, and heat-loss calculations.
• Knowledge of hazardous area component and instrumentation selection.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with cross-functional project teams.
Responsibilities / Tasks
- Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and panel layouts using EPLAN.
- Design control panels for PLC, MCC, PCC, and instrumentation applications.
- Prepare instrumentation hook-up drawings and field wiring documentation.
- Design control systems and industrial network architectures.
- Perform cable sizing, busbar sizing, heat-loss calculations, and cable tray layouts.
- Generate loop drawings using EPLAN EEC.
- Prepare and maintain electrical and instrumentation documentation.
- Ensure designs comply with customer specifications and project requirements.
- Coordinate with project teams to support timely project execution and delivery
Your Profile / Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in:
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Instrumentation & Control Engineering
Automation Engineering or related disciplines
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Control, Automation Engineering or related discipline
- 3-8 years of experience in Electrical Design Engineering
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals
- Hands-on experience with EPLAN Electric P8 (2023, 2025, 2026)
- Proficiency with electrical schematics, panel design & layout, master data management, and report generation
- Experience with EPLAN EEC and generating loop drawings using EPLAN
- Knowledge of control panel design for PLC, MCC, PCC, and instrumentation panels
- Experience in electrical loop drawings and instrumentation drawings
- Strong knowledge of field instrumentation and integration with automation systems
- Experience in cable sizing, busbar calculations, and heat-loss calculations
- Knowledge of hazardous area component and instrumentation selection
- Strong communication and coordination skills with cross-functional teams
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The Company
What We Do
GEA is one of the largest technology suppliers for food processing and a wide range of other industries. The global group specializes in machinery, plants, as well as process technology and components. GEA provides sustainable solutions for sophisticated production processes in diverse end-user markets and offers a comprehensive service portfolio

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