Engineer - Systems Engineering

About the role

Provide solution and execute basic & detailed design for all Protection & Control applications involving switchyard and generator circuits for SAS & conventional projects from 33kV & above voltage as per customer specification and internal standards. Initiate technical discussion and secure customer approval on Engineering documents; deliver quality on-time documentation for procurement, manufacturing, testing, site erection and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Study specifications/technical inputs and prepare compliance to customer observations/comments.
• Prepare technical design, engineering calculations and drawings; check and validate design documents.
• Evolve cost-effective/optimized solutions; select and requisition IEDs, relays and bought-on-job materials.
• Ensure issuance of technical specifications to enable procurement of materials.
• Attend customer technical meetings to secure approvals; release manufacturing instructions and project configurations.
• Coordinate with stakeholders including testing team for internal validation and participate in FAT as required.
• Provide support to the site team to resolve technical issues and snag lists; prepare as-built documentation.
• Share Return of Experience; implement applicable RoEs during design phase.
• Manage technical interface with sub-suppliers & partners; prepare input data and check consistency.
• Participate with Team Leader/Project Manager to finalize deliverables and project plan; manage design time spent on relevant activities.
• Ensure on-time delivery of quality design deliverables; provide weekly project reviews to Team Lead and/or PM.
• Follow project strategy and highlight scope or design changes (data for claims, VO); track, manage and mitigate identified or potential deviations/risk.
• Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and processes; deploy engineering tools as per strategy.
• Anticipate and mitigate delivery issues and recommend changes.

Requirements

• B.E or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Over 6+ years of protection and electrical design engineering-related experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of protection functions, electrical schemes and cubicle design.
• Proficient in designing and knowledge of manufacturing.
• Preferred: proven knowledge of GE Substation Automation Solutions.
• Knowledge of automation electrical schemes and detailed design of electrical protection relays (LV, MV & HV).
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with a flexible approach to working hours.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to cooperate across departments.