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Lead AC Control Automation Engineer

India💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-26

Core

Design, testing, and deployment support for digital control systems of HVDC substations to ensure high availability and equipment protection.

Role type

Lead IC control automation engineer (HVDC)

Builds

HVDC control and protection systems for energy transmission

Domain

Energy grid / High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC)

Required skills

Control system development, Electrical systems engineering, Communication protocols and networks, IEDs (Intelligent Electronic Devices), Communication design (Fiber Optics, Ethernet), IEC 61850 standards, HMI and SCADA systems, Electrical drawing interpretation

Preferred skills

Cybersecurity knowledge, HVDC stations and main components knowledge

Technologies

SCADA, HMI, IEC 61850, Ethernet, Fiber Optics, MS Office

Responsibilities

Capture and analyze customer requirements, Define control system architecture, Build and update signal lists, Define and execute control test strategies, Lead FAT tests, Collaborate with stakeholders and site teams, Interface with equipment suppliers, Investigate technical problems and establish corrective actions, Assist in installation and commissioning, Prepare technical submittal replies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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