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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
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