Electrical Design Engineer – LV Switchboards (Colombo, Sri Lanka)

Manpower Sri Lanka
Full-timeColombo, Sri Lanka

One of our Australian-based clients specializes in electrical solutions, electrical installations, and renewable energy projects. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation, the company delivers reliable electrical services and sustainable energy solutions.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer – LV Switchboards to join their engineering team and contribute to high-quality electrical projects.

SALARY: Negotiable

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop detailed Low Voltage (LV) switchboard designs from tender handover to project completion.
  • Perform equipment selection, protection coordination, and fault level assessments.
  • Prepare Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), schematics, GA drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Conduct design verification in accordance with AS/NZS 61439 standards.
  • Provide technical support to production, procurement, and commissioning teams.
  • Review consultant documentation and manage design changes.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and customer technical meetings.
  • Ensure electrical designs meet client specifications and compliance requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in LV switchboard design.
  • Experience with Australian switchboard design and manufacturing standards.
  • Strong knowledge of:AS/NZS 61439, AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3008, IEC 60947 standards. Protection coordination, discrimination, and fault calculations. Busbar systems, IP ratings, segregation forms, and arc flash awareness. Renewable energy integration, generators, ATS, BESS, and EV infrastructure.

  • Proficiency in:EPLAN Electric P8 AutoCAD SolidWorks Electrical Microsoft Office

  • Knowledge of ETAP, PowerCAD, and ERP systems will be an advantage.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive work environment
  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Exposure to Australian electrical and renewable energy projects
  • Other benefits as per company policy

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are interested, contact us via 0117 387 882 / 0117 387 883 or WhatsApp us via 0777 833 575 / 0777 833 576.

Manpower Lanka Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. 12A, Ridgeway Place, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka.

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