Engineer – Controls & Protection
Switzerland Global Enterprise
Engineer – Controls & Protection
GE Vernova
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chennai • 🇮🇳 India
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Design, implement, and optimize protection relay systems for EHV/HV substations.
- Ensure reliability and efficiency of power systems and support global operations.
- Execute secondary engineering activities (Control & Protection, Substation Automation, etc.).
- Work with Global Engineering Center to coordinate with regions/business lines.
- Provide technical leadership and interface with GSI Regions/Business Lines to estimate optimized manhour cost.
- Prepare and present technical data to internal/external customers.
- Document and communicate results of technical data generated.
- Review equipment drawings of major Substation Equipment and perform sizing calculations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s (or) master’s degree in electrical engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in substation protection relay systems within EHV Electrical Substations, Oil & Gas or Power Transmission industries.
- Experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) environments with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience of Secondary (CRP/SAS, Aux Systems, Telecom, Interface) engineering up to 765kV/400kV/220KV and HVDC Substations (AIS/GIS/SOLAR/WIND).
- Experience/Knowledge on Relay Testing, Equipment Testing, Control / Protection scheme testing & SAS Commissioning experience (min 1 year) shall be given additional weightage.
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Provided
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
protection relay systemssubstation automationsizing calculationsrelay testingequipment testingcontrol scheme testingprotection scheme testingSAS commissioningEPC environmentsmultidisciplinary teams
Soft skills
technical leadershipcommunicationpresentation skillsdocumentationcoordination
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineeringMaster's degree in electrical engineering
