Test Engineer (Substation Automation System)
Core
Testing Substation Automation Systems (SAS) for various voltage levels across India and abroad, covering project phases from requirement analysis to factory inspection and commissioning support.
Role type
Test Engineer (Substation Automation)
Builds
Substation Automation Systems, RTU configurations, HMI interfaces, and integrated IED/Meter solutions.
Domain
Power Grid Control & Automation / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Configuration and testing of Substation Automation products, Ethernet Switches, Routers, Firewalls, RTU systems (A8000), Device Manager, HMI configuration (SLD, System Architecture, Bay Views, Interlock views), Communication protocols (Ethernet, Fiber optic, RS232/RS485, PLCC), Industrial protocols (SNMP, SNTP, Modbus, IEC60870-5-103, IEC61850, IEC60870-5-101, IEC60870-5-104), Reading Panel drawings/schemes, Verification of HW/SW technical compliances, Testing SAS integration with IEDs/Meters/Devices, Customer FAT and inspection compliance.
Preferred skills
Basics on Electrical Protection Systems, Collaborating on new solutions and technologies.
Technologies
A8000, Device Manager, SLD, Ethernet Switches, Routers, Firewalls, RS232, RS485, PLCC, SNMP, SNTP, Modbus, IEC60870-5-103, IEC61850, IEC60870-5-101, IEC60870-5-104
Responsibilities
Understand client requirements and project-specific documents, Prepare RTU & HMI configurations based on approved documents, Test SAS systems and inspect with customers in factory, Support Project Management/Engineering/Commissioning teams, Verify technical compliances of HW/SW systems, Test integration with IEDs/Meters/Devices.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC