Job Overview
This position focuses on leading electrical system studies, utilizing ETAP and related software, to support various projects from utility grids to captive generation.
Responsibilities
- Expert in ETAP system study modules: Load Flow, Short Circuit study, Motor Starting analysis, Harmonics study, Arc-Flash study, Relay settings, Reliability study, and Transient Study.
- Knowledge of other system study software (SKM, DIgSILENT, EasyPower, MATLAB, PSCAD) is an advantage.
- Support Lead Engineer to deliver all system‑study related deliverables.
- Assist Department/Discipline Head with system studies for various projects.
- Exhibit technical domain knowledge and share it with team members.
- Mentor, train and encourage resources to achieve quality in system‑study reports.
- Coordinate with other team members intra‑disciplinary and interdisciplinary.
- Upgrade Electrical Discipline Database on system studies.
- Model and conduct ETAP studies of electric power from Utility Grid, transmission and distribution to loads.
- Perform ETAP Load Flow study for various electrical operation scenarios.
- Conduct Short Circuit study in ETAP based on IEC 60909.
- Perform Motor Starting study in ETAP – Static & Dynamic.
- Conduct ETAP Arc Flash study per IEEE 1584 for up to 15 kV and above.
- Execute Harmonic study in ETAP to IEEE 519 standard.
- Carry out ETAP Relay coordination per IEEE 252 and produce Relay setting Report.
- Perform Power Reliability study based on IEEE 493.
- Select voltage level based on load & motor KW ratings; determine switchboard short‑circuit levels.
- Improve Power Factor and ensure EMC compliance.
- Ensure compliance with Codes and standards, statutory guidelines (NBC/BIS/CEAR/CEIG).
- Apply ETAP system‑study results during GIS, HV & LV switchboard document review.
- Proactively identify and resolve existing system deficiencies such as high short‑circuit, harmonics.
Qualifications
- B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years experience.
- Knowledge of electrical codes & standards (IS / IEC / NBC) is mandatory.
- Experience with 3D engineering, review of 3D models using Navisworks.
- Competent user of MS Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).