Lead Engineer - HV Substations Secondary

Lead Engineer - HV Substations Secondary

We are seeking a Lead Engineer - HV Substations Secondary to join our Transmission and Distribution team in India. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to contribute to impactful Energy projects across global offices and continue developing their technical expertise in a supportive, high-performing team.

Responsibilities include: preparation of designs and deliverables related to secondary electrical systems for transmission and distribution projects; design of protection and control systems, including relay settings, protection schemes, and interlock systems for substations; preparation of single line diagrams (SLDs), protection logic diagrams, metering layouts, and cable termination diagrams; preparation of electrical interconnection diagrams, termination diagrams, cable schedules, and other supporting documentation for the installation and operation of secondary systems; relay coordination studies, including relay setting calculations and fault analysis; power system studies, such as load flow analysis, short circuit studies, transient stability analysis, motor starting studies, and arc flash studies; development of control and relay panel layouts, including general arrangement (GA) drawings, functional block diagrams, and bill of materials (BOMs); design of SCADA communication schemes and system integration for protection systems; review and verification of design documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and utility specifications; support for commissioning and testing, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and site integration; development of algorithms for enhanced system functionality; interdisciplinary coordination, including collaboration with other engineering teams; and preparation of external connection tables, cable schedules, and other design documentation as required by the project specifications.

Qualifications include a Master of Engineering degree (or equivalent education) in an appropriate engineering discipline from an accredited college or university; Chartered Engineer (CEng), or Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent in the relevant field; overall 7-10 years of work experience; prior experience in leading large design engineering teams performing Grid Substation design in a global consultancy firm; experience on HV Plant Design for large EHV Grid Substations; previous experience in design teams working for Grid Utilities; exposure to International standards; previous design experience working with GIS and AIS EHV substation HV Plant Primary design; and very good communication skills in English language.