EHV Substation Protection & Control Secondary Design Engineer

4 - 8 years

8 - 13 Lacs

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Substation Protection & Control (Secondary) Design Engineer. Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency, reliability, and economic operation of the electric grid.
Role And Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include leading or executing the following assignments:
Prepare proposals and develop project scope, including conceptual designs and execution plans.
Estimate engineering costs, man-hours, and project schedules.
Develop detailed engineering drawings for EHV AIS & GIS substation projects (33kV to 765kV).
Design protection and control systems, including:
oPanel arrangements
oOne-line/single-line and three-line diagrams
oAC schematics and DC elementary diagrams
oEquipment and relay panel wiring diagrams
oCable and conduit schedules
oBills of Materials
Perform engineering calculations and prepare study reports (e.g., voltage drop, AC/DC load studies, and others as required).
Prepare technical specifications for equipment procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
Coordinate design activities with multidisciplinary teams (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.).
Review designs, attend client meetings, and support effective virtual/onsite coordination.
Collaborate with team members to monitor schedules and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
Review detailed electrical substation design packages for compliance with client standards and industry codes (e.g., IEEE, IEC, NESC).
Coordinate design activities with Siemens Energys global engineering practices and offices.
Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
Participate in training sessions and organizational initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelors or masters degree in electrical from an accredited institution.
Minimum three years of experience & maximum experience of ten years in Substation.
Candidate Requirements:
Familiarity with NESC and IEEE standards; prior experience on projects in the US, Canada, or UK is preferred.
Membership in a professional engineering institution (e.g., IET, CIGRE, IEC, IEEE) is desirable.
Strong understanding of standard engineering techniques and procedures with the ability to apply them effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work methodically and analytically in quantitative problem-solving environments, with proven critical thinking skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong overall computer skills.
Strong diligence, organization, collaboration, facilitation, team-building, and problem-solving skills.
Basic knowledge of Substation Automation Systems (IEC 61850).
Preferred: Familiarity with Relay Testing and Control/Protection Scheme Testing.
Preferred: Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and Substation 3D Design tools.

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