Commissioning Engineer

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Substation Testing & Commissioning Engineer responsible for testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and energization activities for EHV/HV substations. The candidate should possess strong technical knowledge of protection systems, control systems, switchgear, transformers, and substation equipment commissioning procedures.
Job Location: Andra Pradesh, UP, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Mangalore
Key Responsibilities
Execute testing and commissioning activities for substations ranging from 11kV to 400kV (or applicable voltage levels)
Perform pre-commissioning checks and functional testing of:
Power transformers
Circuit breakers
CTs/PTs/CVTs
Isolators and earthing switches
Protection relays
Control & relay panels
SCADA and automation systems
Conduct relay testing and protection coordination using testing kits
Verify wiring, interlocks, annunciation, alarms, and control logic
Carry out primary and secondary injection tests
Coordinate with clients, consultants, OEMs, and site teams during commissioning activities
Prepare commissioning reports, test reports, punch lists, and documentation
Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and project specifications
Support troubleshooting and fault analysis during commissioning and post-energization
Participate in shutdown planning and energization activities
Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and project timelines
Required Skills & Technical Competencies
Strong knowledge of substation equipment and protection systems
Hands-on experience with numerical relays such as:
Siemens
ABB / Hitachi Energy
Schneider Electric
GE / Alstom
SEL
Familiarity with testing equipment:
Omicron
Megger
Secondary injection kits
Transformer testing kits
Knowledge of:
Relay coordination
SCADA systems
IEC standards
Electrical drawings and schematics
Ability to read SLDs, wiring diagrams, and protection logic diagrams
Good troubleshooting and analytical skills
Strong communication and coordination abilities

Work arrangement
No