Systems Test Engineering Lead

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Systems Test Engineering Lead

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About the Position

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Systems Test Engineering Lead to join our team in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In this role, you will be responsible for the configuration of IED’s used in EHV Substations, development of HMI’s using vendor-specific tools, and testing of CRP and SAS of EHV substations (above 132kV Voltage level). You will ensure that the Substation Automation Projects delivered by HEIL are configured as per the project requirements and tested, put into service on time, meeting the highest HEIL quality and OHS standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the configuration of IED’s, development of HMI’s, and testing of Control and relay panels, Substation automation system delivered.
• Execute the project IED’s configurations and testing safely following all safety standards of HEIL as well as the customer.
• Ensure that customer relations are managed in an optimal way.
• Report the Configuration and testing project status, testing progress, and testing plan to the testing Lead.
• Ensure efficient use of the testing assets like Test kits, Tools, etc.
• Handing over the marked-up drawings to engineering for preparing the As-built drawing and onward submission to the customer to close the project.
• Actively provide feedback to Engineering Project Management, manufacturing, and quality to ensure re-usage of experience.
• Ensure the installed base numerical relays are maintained with minimum revisions by continuously updating the older revisions.
• Ensure the usage of the latest tools and latest software versions during project IED configurations and testing.
• Continuous learning and acquiring expertise in various protection schemes and Automation systems to achieve higher growth in the ‘learning curve’.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Requirements

• Graduate in BE Electrical engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in testing and commissioning of control and relay panels in projects above 132kV Voltage levels.
• Good knowledge of Power systems.
• Hands-on experience with 3 Phase injection test kits like Omicron, Doble, Megger, Ponova, etc.
• Good knowledge of understanding the schematics of control and relay Panels, primary equipment interlocks.
• Ready for frequent travels all over India and overseas wherever assigned for at least the next 5 years.
• Good knowledge on configuration of HEIL IED’s and competitors IED’s in line with project requirements.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in commissioning of SAS with IEC61850 standards, IEC101, IEC104, OPC, and Modbus protocols.
• Good knowledge on communication protocols listed above.
• Good knowledge on IEC61850 standards, Ethernet, Serial communications.
• Good knowledge on communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP 3.0, IEC 101, IEC 104, OPC.
• Competency on networking, configuration of managed Ethernet switches.
• Hands-on experience on Protocol analyzers like IEC browser and network analyzer tools like Wireshark.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English language is required.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Full-time employment
• On-site work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in electrification

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.