Substation Automation - Secondary Design Engineer

Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited

The Role

Overview

Design and produce secondary protection/control schematics for substations

Key Responsibilities

  • load calculation
  • protection schematics
  • line diagram
  • bom generation
  • panel layout
  • digital drawings

Tasks

-Preparation of Junction Box for CT, VT, and Density monitors, AC / DC Load calculation. -Preparation of protection schematics (Trafo, Line, Busbar) when we’ve integrated protection in LCC . Selection of Bay Control Unit and other protection IEDs. -Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. -Preparation of Mimic boards in line with SLD and Layout drawings. -Adhering to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications. -Addressing the technical queries raised by the customer during the execution of a project, if required. -Preparation of Single Line Diagram/Protection Single Line Diagram. -Preparation of Protection and Control Panel schematics for Medium/High Voltage Substation. -Interaction with various cross-function teams like Primary, Project Management, and Production, when required. -Self-reviewing the documents before submitting them to Lead Engineer. -Preparation of Interlocking table and schematics for various Busbar configurations. -Generating Preliminary BOM by understanding the importance and consequences of releasing it. -Preparation of Panel Layout and BOM -Preparation of complete Digital Control & Protection drawings as part of Digital Substation (with NCITs, MU’s, SAM600 modules, etc...). -Preparation of Trip Matrix and IO Signal list.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • protection
  • standards
  • electrical degree
  • 5-8 yrs
  • architecture

What You Bring

-Ability to work in a team and maintain professionalism. -Good communication and interpersonal skills. -Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical tools. -Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required. -Very Good knowledge of Protection & Control Systems for T & D / Gen. -Familiarity with codes and applicable standards like IEC, IEEE, ANSI, etc... -Bachelor’s degree in B.E / Diploma in Electrical Engineering. -Must have 5 -8 years of experience. -Understanding and preparation of Communication Architecture diagrams.

The Company

About Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited

-Leads in energy management with pioneering technologies. -Focuses on renewable energy to drive cleaner and efficient power systems. -Provides solutions across energy generation, transmission, and distribution. -Operates in sectors including wind, solar, utilities, and transportation infrastructure. -Innovates in industrial automation with cutting-edge energy optimization systems. -Involved in electrifying remote regions for improved energy access. -Employs digital tools for data-driven grid improvements and performance enhancement.

Sector Specialisms

Utility

Industry

Transport

Infrastructure

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Automation

Digital Systems & Services

Power Quality Solutions

Electrification

Substation Automation - Secondary Design Engineer at Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India