Protection Application Engineer - Transmission & Distribution

Protection Application Engineer Key Responsibilities Perform system protection setting calculation, develop relay logic diagrams, and protection coordination on various Transmission and Distribution projects (up to 345-kV voltage level) Develop design basis documentation for protective settings, relay settings calculations and generate native relay configuration files using SEL s AcSELerator and GE s EnerVista software Apply industry standards for the protection of system equipment, including power buses, power transformers, HV/MV circuit breakers, capacitor banks, reactors, transmission lines, and distribution feeders Perform power system modeling and protective relay coordination analysis using ETAP, SKM, ASPEN OneLiner, or Siemens CAPE software is a plus Design calculations, including short circuit calculation, current transformer performance and ratio selection, over-current element coordination, zone-distance element selection and coordination, and relay load ability calculation Provide engineering support with construction and commissioning activities for substations Qualifications Qualifications and Experience Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering Minimum 4 years of experience in substation protection and control scheme design, and preferred relay setting skills. Master s degree plus three years of related experience in lieu of a bachelor s degree is acceptable Knowledge of IEC61850 and its implementation is a plus. Strong technical background and ability to communicate effectively with US counterparts. Good understanding of Excel spreadsheets to automate the process Self-motivated, quick learner, and working on quick deadlines Job Engineering Primary Location India-Karnataka-Bengaluru Schedule: Full-time Travel: No Req ID: 251412