BENGALURU · FULLTIME
Principal Engineer - Substation Secondary
AECOM
Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 2d ago
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About Enterprise Capabilities
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We are seeking a Principal Engineer - Secondary Substation to join our Transmission Distribution team in India. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to contribute to impactful Energy projects across the globe and continue developing their technical expertise in a supportive, high-performing team.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Protection Control engineers and technical specialists.
- Develop, refine and optimise PC solutions including creation of key line diagrams, schematic diagrams, relay settings, SCADA topology diagrams, wiring diagrams, design specifications, interface drawings etc. for various Transmission Distribution clients.
- Owner's Engineers role, to review and comment on supplier designs and calculations on behalf of HV Clients, including BESS and Renewables projects
- Conduct Protection Coordination Studies and Settings calculations where required using ETAP or similar software (desired).
- Coordinate across multi-disciplinary engineering environments and project managers.
- Support with technical reports and bids, as well as foster positive relationships with clients.
- Ensure adherence to AECOM and client design management processes while leading project and client meetings as needed.
- Mentor team members in their development, facilitating opportunities that build competency, and assisting with professional accreditation where appropriate.
- Ensure design submissions comply with codes, standards such as IEEE, IEC, National Grid, and quality requirements.
- Drive innovation in AI, digital, scripts automation, develop the user defined dynamic transient models.
- Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
- Prepares technical specification sections.
- Provides input to the development of engineering budgets and schedules.
The successful candidate will have the following Qualifications:
- Master of Engineering degree (or equivalent education) in an appropriate engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
- 12-15 years of work experience is preferred.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng), or Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent in the relevant field from any global organization (e.g., Institution of Electrical Engineers, UK)
- Prior experience in leading large design engineering teams performing Grid Substation design in a global consultancy firm is preferred.
- Experience in HV Plant Design for EHV Grid Substations is mandatory.
- Experience in PC FEED or detailed design of high voltage installations (132kV to 400kV).
- Experience in preparation of Substation Protection and Control Scheme drawings, Relay Coordination and Settings, Panel GA drawings, Substation SCADA and communication protocols, etc is preferred.
- Previous experience in design teams working for Grid Utilities (e.g., Global National Grid, Transgrid, Powergrid etc.) for Substations and Transmission Line Electrical design.
- Exposure to International standards (IEC, IEEE, ANSI, Australian Standards, NEC, BS, Middle East region codes standards, etc.) is preferred
- Should have led large teams and faced clients independently.
- Previous design experience working with GIS and AIS EHV substation HV Plant Secondary design is preferable.
At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.
To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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Skills
AutomationGa Drawingsdigital adoptionSCADACommunication protocolsdesign managementPlant designgisbsecProtection And ControlBESSDesign CalculationsSubstation DesignOnboardingQuality ControlElectrical DesignETAPArtificial Intelligence
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