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Lead Power System Engineer

  1. Chennai
R-123981

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We combine AtkinsRéalis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon!

What will you do?

  • Lead the design and analysis of power systems for various projects.
  •  Conduct power system studies including load flow, short circuit, stability analysis, Harmonics study, relay coordination, insulation co-ordination, Arc flash, inverter modelling, Sub synchronous oscillations study
  •  Develop and implement protection and control schemes for power systems.
  •  Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  •  Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  •  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement power system solutions.
  •  Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
  •  Perform system modeling and simulation using specialized software.
  •  Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies for power system optimization.
  • Coordinate with utility companies, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders, as required.
  •  Develop and deliver technical presentations to clients and stakeholders.
  •  Ensure the reliability and efficiency of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
  •  Manage and resolve technical issues and challenges that arise during project execution.
  • Solves problems that appear during engineering development. Focus on cost-efficient system solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with Linxon and Client engineering guidelines, standards and quality across the complete engineering process.
  • Provide input for close out report and lessons learned and follow/review lessons learned for next projects.

Experience, Education and other Required:

  •  Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
  •  Minimum of 15 years of experience in power system engineering.
  •  Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSCAD, Digisilent
  •  Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC, ANSI).
  • In depth knowledge of conducting simulations and analytical studies for transmission and Distribution, Planning, load and generation interconnection, integration of renewables.
  • Able to prepare simulation study models and carry out power system studies including but not limited to:
    • Grid compliance studies for BESS and Hybrid projects.
    • Steady state and Dynamic power flow analysis.
    • Short circuit /load flow calculation.
    • Harmonics / Arc flash studies
    • Power quality analysis.
    • Sub synchronous oscillations
    • Electro Magnetic Transient Analysis (EMTP) such as Switching and Lightning transient studies, Energization studies etc.
    • Candidate should be able to carry out Overcurrent and earth fault protection co-ordination for the transmission and distribution network and Unit protection calculation for Transformer, Motor, busbar, generator etc.
    • Lead and carry out consulting, research and development study projects.
    • Analyze study results and recommend solutions as per requirements and able to discuss / clarify Clients /stakeholders with help of results.
    • Prepare study reports and other technical documentation.
    • Respond to request for proposals (RFP) by preparing proposals & estimation of man-hours.
    • Mentoring junior staffs and able to provide training on subject of expertise and deliver training courses on subject of expertise.
    • Strong conceptualization ability, strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills are a must, including the capability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams. Candidate must have good oral and written communication skills, be willing to travel, and work successfully in a customer focused, project-oriented environment.
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Preview

General

Content type

Blogs

Publish date

01/24/2025

Summary

Hello, I'm Amalia, a senior billing specialist at AtkinsRéalis in Romania. On my first day at the organization, I had mixed feelings— I felt a little fear but also confidence that I would be fine

Preview

How I built a thriving 10-year career at AtkinsRéalis—and why I'm here to stay.

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