Lead Electrical Engineer Wind

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to lead the execution, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems for utility-scale wind power projects. The role will be responsible for electrical infrastructure associated with Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs), substations, transmission lines, SCADA integration, and project handover activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical construction and commissioning activities for wind farm projects.
• Manage installation and commissioning of WTGs, substations (PSS/USS), switchyards, and 33 kV transmission lines.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, OEMs, consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure timely project execution.
• Monitor project progress, quality, safety, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Review engineering drawings, commissioning procedures, and technical documentation.
• Oversee SCADA communication systems, grounding systems, lightning protection systems, and auxiliary electrical works.
• Manage contractor billing, JMR certification, invoice verification, and material reconciliation.
• Ensure closure of punch points and successful project handover to the O&M team.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans to ensure project success.

Candidate Profile

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 10-15 years of relevant experience in renewable energy or power projects.
• Hands-on experience in execution and commissioning of wind power projects.
• Experience handling electrical works for projects of 50 MW or above preferred.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Wind Turbine Generators (WTG)
• SCADA Systems
• Relay & Protection
• Substations and Switchyards
• Transmission Lines
• Testing & Commissioning
• Electrical Safety Standards
• Working knowledge of SAP (PO, GRN, SRN, Service Entry, Invoice Processing) will be an advantage.
• Willingness to relocate to project sites as per business requirements.