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Senior Secondary Design Engineer
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Job Description
The Senior Secondary Design Engineer is responsible for designing and reviewing protection, control, and automation systems for HV & EHV substations. This role ensures all secondary engineering deliverables are accurate, compliant with international standards, and aligned with project specifications and timelines.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop secondary systems for HV/EHV substations (66kV – 500kV)
- Prepare and review key engineering drawings and documents (protection & control, wiring, SCADA, and panel layouts)
- Develop protection schemes and relay settings (distance, differential, overcurrent, etc.)
- Coordinate with primary, civil, and telecom teams to ensure integrated design
- Review vendor drawings and technical submissions
- Ensure compliance with international standards and project requirements
- Support testing & commissioning activities, including troubleshooting
- Attend design review meetings with clients and consultants
- Provide technical support during construction and project execution
- Guide and support junior engineers
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5–8 years of experience in HV/EHV substation secondary design
- Solid experience in protection & control systems
- Strong knowledge of protection relays and schemes (Line, Transformer, Busbar protection)
- Experience with SCADA, RTU, and communication protocols (IEC 61850 is a strong plus)
- Familiarity with international standards (IEC / IEEE)
- Proficiency in engineering tools (AutoCAD, EPLAN, DIGSI, ETAP, or similar)
- Experience in relay configuration and settings