Senior CAD Technician – Protection & Control
Wsp
Design and draft substation protection/control panels and schematics for US projects
21 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Office Full-Time
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Environmental Services
Sustainability
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Role
What you would be doing
sld creation
layout development
cable sizing
engineering drawings
quality assurance
tool development
- Create and update Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), bus bar protection schemes, and equipment details.
- Facilitate implementation of design changes, process improvements, and pilot new products.
- Develop layouts for OHL/UG cable feeders, transformer control, and relay panels.
- Ensure high quality and accuracy of all drafted components, suggesting modifications for performance enhancement.
- Contribute to the progress and growth of departmental tools and workflows aimed at improving the effectiveness of design processes, specification development, and project implementation.
- Conduct periodic quality checks and support project documentation. Develop and enhance processes, tools, and potentially implement new technologies into the design process.
- Periodic Quality check to be conducted for other engineers & designers.
- Engage in training sessions and meetings dedicated to addressing targeted organizational initiatives.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, electrical) and international counterparts.
- Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing best practices and technical expertise.
- Adhere to company and client drafting standards and procedures.
- Perform cable sizing, AC/DC load calculations, relay settings, and fault level analysis.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings and schematics for control and protection panels (400kV to 11kV) for substations.
- Convert and retrofit existing designs (PDF to DWG), ensuring logic matches for new and existing substations.
What you bring
autocad
e-plan
microsoft office
electrical diploma
problem solving
communication
- Substation Protection & Control Design, AutoCAD.
- Exhibit ingenuity, foresight, and wise decision-making skills in proactively identifying and resolving challenges.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD Software and E-Plan would be an added advantage.
- Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Script and E-Plan for Engineering design is desirable.
- Preferably familiar with US projects. Experience of working in a drafting & design role on National Electricity Code and other utility Codes and Standards applicable in the US will be an added advantage.
- Good Communication Skills
- Thorough knowledge and experience applying National Electricity Code, Technical Specification, Technical Guidance Notes, and Design Handbooks relating to substation protection & control in the US.
- Membership in a relevant professional Engineering Institution, such as IET, CIGRE, IEC, IEEE, is preferred.
- Demonstrates diligence, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Have a minimum of eight years and a maximum of twelve years of experience in the field of Substation Transmission & Distribution, Renewable (Onshore & Offshore wind/ Solar), USA projects.
- Hold a Diploma degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Possess a strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Possess a Diploma or Degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
- Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Have a minimum of four years and a maximum of seven years of experience in the field of Substation Transmission & Distribution, Renewable (Onshore & Offshore wind/ Solar), BESS projects.
- Experience on working in Raster image files.
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Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
- Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
- Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
- Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
- Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
- Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
- Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018
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