Muthu Krishnan

Developed technical and commercial proposals for LV switchgear solutions tailored to major infrastructure and data centre projects in the UAE.

• Reviewed tender documents, specifications, and single line diagrams to select suitable LV switchgear configurations (MDB, SMDB, DB, MCC, capacitor bank, synchronizing panels).
• Applied UAE utility standards, including TAQA and DEWA regulations, to ensure full compliance of LV switchgear designs and submissions.
• Executed cost estimation, bill of quantities, and product selection in collaboration with suppliers and internal engineering teams.
• Coordinated with consultants, contractors, and end users to resolve technical queries and ensure proposed solutions met project requirements and budgets.
• Proposal Engineer – Infrastructure & Data Centre Projects

• Designs PLC, DDC, HVAC, LV, SMDB, DB, CAPACITOR PANELS
• Study on customer specification and technical documents.
• Preparing GA and schematic drawings as per the client 415V single line diagram.
• Selection of Circuit Breakers and Bus Bars depending upon the load.
• Designing switching logic drawings as per electrical interlock requirements of switchgear.
• Designing of MCC panels with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), Star-Delta, DOL Starter and soft starter as per the connected load applications.
• Design Capacitor bank depending upon Maximum Demand through KVAR Calculation.
• Have worked with synchronising panels and AMF (auto main failure) with different combinations incoming and outgoing feeders.
• As per project requirements preparing the short circuit study calculation. Maintaining the documents, relating to the projects.

• Preparing MDB, SMDB, DB, MCC and schematic drawings as per the client 415V single line diagram.
• Can able to design panel drawings as per “Kahramaa” & DEWA Regulation in Qatar & UAE.
• Bill of materials preparation as per requirements of the switchgear and release the materials to the planning department for ordering The design changes and resolution / generation of queries with the client.
• Hands on technical knowledge and experience in building management system activities. Exposure in handling installation, erection operations of Central Plant Air Conditioners (AHU, ERU, FAHU, FCU, Heat Exchanger, Split Unit, Package Unit, CHW Pumps…) & operations & maintenance of the same.
• Dorman Smith Switchgear LLC, Doha (2014-19) & Dubai (2019-23)