Prasad Kadam

Results-driven Electrical Engineer with a Master's in Electronics & Electrical Engineering and hands-on expertise in HV substation panel design (33kV, 132kV, 400kV), electrical system studies, and CAD layouts. Experienced in producing client-specific architectural and electrical panel drawings, as well as preparing technical quotations for client panels. Skilled in protection coordination, load flow analysis, fault level calculations, and ensuring compliance with Utility provider and DNO/IDNO standards.

Proficient in AutoCAD and Autodesk Advanced Steel, with a strong background in design coordination, procurement support, and liaising with Utility providers and client owner's engineers. Familiar with National Grid and DNO standards, conductor force calculations, and substation structural design principles.

CAD Technician - Kenda Electronics System Ltd - Southampton, United Kingdom

(2023-09)

• Developed COP (Code of Practice) Metering panel for HV substation designs (33kV, 132kV, 400kV), including Schematic, Wiring Diagram and General Arrangement.
• Conducted HV system studies such as protection coordination, fault level analysis, voltage regulation, and load flow studies.
• Designed cable route planning, above-ground earthing systems, and busbar/clamp packages.
• Collaborated with Utility providers and DNOs, ensuring design compliance and approvals.
• Managed design logs and documentation for Utility provider and client owner's engineers.
• Ensured compliance with CDM regulations, safety guidelines, and industry best practices.
• Provided technical support for tender scheme options and project scope documents.

AutoCAD Engineer - Jet Pace Technologies - Vadodara, India

(2021-06 - 2021-12)

• Designed and optimized electrical panel circuits and substation switchgear layouts, reducing defects by 30%.
• Assisted in high-voltage (HV) cable routing and clearance analysis for power distribution projects.
• Provided technical CAD support to the engineering team for electrical installations and system commissioning.

Panel Wiring and Testing Engineer - Electromagnetic Industries - Vadodara, India

(2020-12 - 2021-06)

• Designed, assembled, and tested electrical panels, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.
• Diagnosed and resolved electrical faults, leading to a 25% improvement in system reliability.
• Assisted in quality assurance, documentation, and compliance reporting for electrical installations.
• Conducted routine inspections and implemented corrective actions to improve system performance.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Gondwana Engineers LTD - Pune, India

(2019-11 - 2020-03)

• Managed electrical panels, motors, and machinery to ensure optimal site performance and reliability.
• Diagnosed and repaired electrical fixture faults, reducing downtime by 35%.
• Developed and implemented a preventive maintenance strategy, increasing equipment lifespan by 20%.
• Collaborated with field engineers and technicians to enhance troubleshooting procedures and improve operational efficiency.

Master of Science - Electronics and Electrical Engineering - University of Portsmouth (2022 - 2023)

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Babaria Institute of Technology (2015 - 2019)