Lead Control Automation System Engineer

Role Overview

• Overseeing the overall technical solution that meets customer Requirement based on reference Solution.
• Responsible for leading overall requirement, design, implementation, and testing of digital control system of the HVDC Control & Protection system this includes network & Cybersecurity design.
• Lead the configuration of IEC61850 IED’s via vendor specific tools and System Configuration Tools for complete system integration.
• Lead the generation of Substation Configuration description Language (SCL) files for system integration.
• Knowledge of Sequencing & interlocking principles used in substation automation systems and their implementation on IEC61850 IED’s.
• Lead the design, configuration and testing required to deliver on time and within defined budgets the HVDC Control System hardware.
• Lead the testing and debugging of complex IEC61850 communication systems using industry standard tools such as IEDSCout, Wireshark etc.
• Good experience with HMI/SCADA technologies, implementation, testing and installation.
• Coordinate and interface the HVDC Control System with Balance of Plant equipment and SCADA systems.
• Define the main IO Lists of the control system.
• Analyse signal interfaces and ensure compatibility with the control system.
• Lead in collaboration with NPI teams, the configuration of Remote Terminal Units (RTU), Bay Controllers (BCU) and Merging Units for signal acquisition in digital substation environments.
• Lead the design of LAN networks/Communication Architectures and configuration of industrial ethernet switches/routers and satellite clocks.
• Follow the departments standard design practices, engineering reviews and guidelines.
• Define Control Panel requirements and produce detailed design documentation for the control system using standard design blocks under the guidance of lead engineers.
• Panel Electrical Schematics (using Engineering Base tool).
• Wire/Cable Schedules.
• Routine Test specification.
• General Assembly drawings.
• Bill of Materials.
• Oversee the testing and FAT witnessing of the Control System.
• Prepare and present technical information for Substation Control Systems to internal and external customers.
• Assist site activities relevant to the installation and commissioning of the control system.
• Share engineering information and promote open dialogue.
• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
• Responsible for coaching and developing department talent.
• Continuously improving the product in terms of delivery speed, stability and reliability.
• Review and approve design documents, implement, and ensures quality deliverables on time and within targeted cost.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronics / Electrical engineering or related field.
• An advanced background in configuring Substation Bay Controllers/Merging Units/ IEC61850 IED’s / HMI / SCADA technologies.
• Significant and demonstrated hands-on experience in control and protection system design.
• Knowledge of industrial communication networks such as IEC61850 and Ethernet based protocols.
• Control & Protection Relay logics Design techniques.
• Experienced in developing electrical designs for industrial control systems.
• Knowledge of communication networks Security/Hardening and Cybersecurity best practices.
• Excellent knowledge of commonly used Layer 2&3 protocols such as IPv4, OSPF, LACP, DMZ, VPN/ DMS/ ADMS/ DNP, IEC, Modbus.
• Experience relevant to electrical power systems and Substation automation engineering.
• Working knowledge of industrial and utility electrical control and protection systems and Digital Control Systems, Substation Automation and SCADA.

Tech Stack

• Assembly
• Cyber Security

Benefits

• Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities
• including private health insurance.