Sr Project Engineer - Secondary

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer - Secondary substation

Job Location: Chennai, India

The Secondary Engineer will be a member of the Linxon INOPC Engineering Team and will contribute towards the effective execution of the engineering functions within projects and tenders. The Secondary Engineer will work in a skilled team on a wide range of international TD substation projects. The position will focus on the project and tender engineering and its interfaces and scope of work involved in HV - substation design and construction projects, within the Linxon EPC and technical lead of the electro-mechanical design of substation to meet customer needs, legislative demands, and standards. Also, to ensure project execution within budget and time with required quality efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Secondary engineering activities from project/tender start till the As-Built stage with strict adherence to Project Specifications Linxon standards including QA/QC, HSSE Integrity.
• Coordinate within Linxon engineering team (local remote/global), internal external partners, sub-suppliers, primary engineers civil engineers.
• Responsible for engineering for protection and control (PC) system, Metering, SCADA, TechNet/Communication for HV and MV electric power substations.
• Provide technical calculations for CT/VT sizing, Relay settings, Aux. System equipment sizing, MV/LV Cable sizing etc. Exposure to relevant tools including reading/editing of ICD/CID files etc.
• Responsible for interface engineering of assigned equipment packages like Switchgear, Transformer, Reactors, CT/VT, Auxiliary system etc.
• Supporting LE for engineering related tasks assigned.
• Provide technical solution for substations comprising Single line diagram, Relay Metering diagram, three-lines, control schematics, signal list, interlocking, interconnection and wiring diagrams, auto-synchronizer switch-sync/point-on-wave switching application, interface engineering, MV/LVAC DC SLDs and associated detail drawings and documents by established applicable standards, processes, operation maintenance requirements, OHSE considerations and customer specifications.
• Develop technical concepts for Panel Layouts/Room Layout, technical specifications, selection of equipment and connection material considering costs, quality, international standards, and material.
• Provide technical purchasing specification and schedules (RFQ) for all equipment for projects or tenders.
• Prepare bill of quantities cost estimation, deviations clarifications for technical solutions.
• Develop cable schedules interface engineering documents for complete plant including Auxiliary system, Communication/SCADA etc.
• Review of Suppliers design, Factory acceptance test plans, attend factory site tests.
• Provide technical support and to develop tender scheme options and related project scope documents.

Experience, Education and other Required

• Master or Bachelor s degree in an Electrical engineering discipline with ability to demonstrate experience of delivering HV Substation project.
• Minimum 10 years substation engineering experience in Utilities or EPC companies for HV Substations. Knowledge of required legislative demands and German standards is plus.
• Work experience of Power Infrastructure project in Germany is also plus.
• Expert knowledge in Substation secondary design and engineering
• Awareness of Cyber security requirement Digital Substation concepts
• Basic understanding of Primary engineering interface/inputs system studies/calculations related to Secondary engineering will be plus.
• Strong in MS Office, Basic knowledge of AutoCAD is preferred.

Job Type

• Worker Type: Employee
• Job Type: Regular