Project Engineer-DCS-Solar-BESS-Microgrid

Job Summary:

If you are an Engineering professional and looking to grow your career, Emerson has a phenomenal opportunity for you! As the Project Engineer, you are involved in collection of inputs, customer meetings, design concept, engineering/implementation, process simulation & testing based upon customer requirements. You will be responsible for complete Project Life Cycle i.e., starting from inputs analysis, Design & Engineering, Testing & Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) followed by commissioning as per requirement.

If you think this role suits you, join our team and apply now!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

PROJECT ENGINEERING:

• Collect and review project inputs from the Front Office or customer site through email, kick-off meeting, and site survey
• Complete DCS and SCADA-based Solar/BESS/Microgrid greenfield and retrofit projects, software and hardware engineering, and configuration
• Guide the team to implement controls from SAMA, functional diagrams or descriptions; modifications of DCS/SCADA graphics; creation of faceplate macros, control macros and testing
• Build/modify DCS internal point database; extraction of HW IO list from customer drawings; preparation of database; query with HW team and customer for clarifications
• Prepare and guide the team on IO list and DBID; experience of building blocks of DCS systems like various Binary gates, A/M stations, PIDs, etc.
• Implement analogue and digital simulation logic for first pass and tie-back simulation testing of implemented controls and graphics
• Configure 3rd party protocols, ELC, and SLC communication
• Distribute engineering work to system integrators; follow up for project completion within budget, on time, and with quality
• Participate in kick-off meetings (KOM), internal and external project meetings; engage in customer demos, FATs, SATs, and commissioning activities
• Process the testing of Solar/BESS/Microgrid plants and BOP, with a solid understanding of industrial standards like IEEE, IEC, NEC, and Grid codes
• Ability to read electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs) and switchboard control logic drawings
• Experience with different equipment and devices used in renewable power plants, including inverters, transformers, capacitor banks, trackers, electrical equipment, IEDs, etc.
• Follow department Quality & HSE processes and procedures

FIELD SERVICES:

• Ovation system power-up, redundancy, and I/O testing; analogue & digital device testing and fault finding
• Maintain protocols for loop check, device check, and panel charging; loop and device checking and modifications in the logics, graphics, and database as per customer and site requirements
• Fault diagnosis of Ovation system, network system, and various communication interfaces like OPC, Modbus, DNP3, serial, IEC 61850, etc.
• Coordinate with the engineering team to solve issues related to HW/SW (e.g., controllers, modules, link modules, etc.) and prepare site report
• Solar/Microgrid/BESS plant commissioning for commercial operation; travel to project sites for site assignments, testing, and tuning of electrical control functions, third-party communication, and commissioning

Who You Are:

• You assume responsibility for the outcomes of others
• You deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner and actively listen and check for understanding
• You are creative and display a can-do attitude in good and bad times
• You combine activities into efficient workflows and are open to change, learning, and new opportunities

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Power Engineering) or equivalent experience
• Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in DCS/PLC programming, engineering, commissioning, and ability to fix DCS/PLC control systems
• Excellent language and communication skills; both verbal and written
• Ability to write reports and business communication
• Ability to coordinate with vendors & sub-contractors and present information and respond to queries from groups of managers, clients, and customers
• Good understanding of safety tools, gears, and safety guidelines for working at sites

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Proficiency in Solar and BESS power plant operations
• Good knowledge of Microgrid, electrical control functions, and their required I/O signals
• Knowledge of electrical equipment like switchboards, generators, turbines, AVRs, motors, transformers, capacitors, CTs, VTs, feeders, meters, relays
• Knowledge in C programming

Our Culture & Commitment to You

• At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow
• We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams
• Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive
• Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact
• We believe diverse teams, working together, are key to driving growth and delivering business results

Employee Wellbeing

• We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more
• Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave