Principal Specialist, LLE Drives & DH (Electrical)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our crane engineering team. The role involves designing, reviewing, and validating electrical systems for EOT cranes, wire rope hoists, chain hoists, jib cranes, and other material handling equipment while ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems and control solutions for crane products.
• Prepare and validate:
  • Single Line Diagrams (SLDs)
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Panel Layouts
  • BOMs
  • Cable Lists & Routing Drawings
• Perform LV switchgear selection, cable sizing, and design verification.
• Review customer specifications and ensure compliance with FEM, EN, and applicable standards.
• Verify engineering drawings and technical documentation before release.
• Provide technical support to production, service teams, customers, and project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global engineering, mechanical, manufacturing, procurement, and project teams.
• Drive design optimization, continuous improvement, and quality compliance initiatives.

The role is based in our office in SP Infocity, Pune – but it goes without saying that the remote & hybrid working is a part of our modern ways of working.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Experience

• 10–18 years of experience in industrial products, heavy machinery, cranes, hoists, or material handling equipment.

Technical Skills

• Electrical Design Engineering
• LV Switchgear Selection
• Cable Sizing & Selection
• Industrial Control Systems
• Electrical Schematics & Documentation
• Crane systems (EOT Cranes, Wire Rope Hoists, Chain Hoists, Jib Cranes)
• Software: Zuken E3-CAD, ECS-CAD, EPLAN, SAP, Teamcenter
• Knowledge of FEM, EN, and related crane standards

Desired Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Excellent communication in English
• Ability to work in global teams
• German language skills are a plus
• Flexible and willing to travel internationally

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Experience

• 10–18 years of experience in industrial products, heavy machinery, cranes, hoists, or material handling equipment.

Additional Information

What we offer

• As a Principal Specialist, LLE Drives & DH (Electrical), you get to join our team and make your mark in our journey forward. You will be working as an Individual Contributor contributing to our team in a very ambitious and growth-orientated culture. You will be working closely with in a cross-functional environment and, based on your performance, you may be given the opportunity to take ownership of a product group. With increased responsibility and contribution, there may also be opportunities for international exposure, depending on project requirements and your involvement. This role offers a strong platform for professional growth, global collaboration, and continuous skill enhancement in an innovation-driven setup.
• As we trust in Winning Together, we offer continuous learning and development which means that you will also get equal opportunities for self-development as a leader.
• Driving for better we offer a flexible & inclusive work environment where you can be yourself and enjoy Work-Life balance.
• We believe Doing the right thing by offering Competitive Salary.

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Interested?

Do you have what it takes, and do you see yourself joining our community and taking a key role in our Principal Specialist, LLE Drives & DH (Electrical)? If yes, please submit your application with CV as soon as possible, latest by 10.07.2026.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.