Substation Automation Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Designation: Substation Automation Engineer

Location: Aluva

Years of Experience: 2 + Years

We are hiring experienced Substation Automation Engineers to join our Power Automation & Digitization team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, configuring, and testing RTU/FRTU systems and Power SCADA applications for substation automation projects.

Key Responsibilities

Development:

• Configure RTUs/FRTUs and develop SCADA applications for substation automation projects.
• Integrate IEDs with RTUs/SCADA using various standard protocols – like IEC61850
• Ensure all development aligns with system architecture, control schemes, and SLDs.
• Follow standard engineering and development practices to ensure consistent quality.

Testing & Validation:

• Conduct thorough in-house testing and validation based on requirement documents, functional design specifications, and control drawings.
• Ensure systems meet functional and communication requirements before deployment.

Technical Documentation:

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design document, system configurations, test reports, and integration records.

Site Commissioning:

• Carry out testing and commissioning of substation automation systems at client sites.
• Provide remote (online) support to customers and internal commissioning teams for troubleshooting and system optimization.

Training & Mentorship:

• Provide training and development support to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.Page 2 of 2

Qualifications:

Education:

• B.Tech/BE with a focus on Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in RTU configuration, IED integration, SCADA/HMI development, and commissioning of power automation systems.

Skills:

• Proficient in configuration and integration of RTUs, SCADA, and HMIs from major OEMs (preferably Schneider Electric, Siemens, ABB (Hitachi), SEL, Alstom).
• Strong knowledge of communication protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5- 104/101, DNP3, Modbus RTU/TCP, OPC, etc.
• Hands-on experience in integrating IEDs (relays/meters) with RTU/SCADA systems.
• Good understanding of substation schemes, SLDs, FDS, control and panel drawings.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to take responsibility, work independently, and demonstrate leadership when required.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Ample opportunities for developing technical and soft skills through training programs.
• Travel opportunities for international projects
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Send your resumes to: subautomationeng0825ind@consystgroup.odoo.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹350,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person