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Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

ChennaiFull-time22–28 yrsPosted open since mar 2026

Leadership electrical and electronics role at McDermott in Chennai. Needs 22–28 years and a B.Tech or B.E..

About the role

The Senior Principal Electrical Engineer is tasked with solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. They must proactively identify and solve the most complex problems that impact the management and direction of the business. The Senior Principal Electrical Engineer is considered a specialist in the field of electrical engineering, and they offer a broad base of knowledge about the engineering function.

What you'll do

  • Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
  • Develop creative and innovative solutions that are reliable and cost-effective for problems and challenges when they arise
  • Apply expertise to the most complex problems
  • Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
  • Develop and manage plans to achieve business objectives

What you need

  • Maintenance
  • VLSI
  • Troubleshooting

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