Hiring Lead / Manager Power System Studies - DAR Engineering

alfanar; Chennai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

DAR Engineering in Chennai seeks a Section Manager / Lead Engineer / Senior Engineer Power System Studies to lead and develop a team of study engineers, delivering accurate power system analyses for diverse projects.

The ideal candidate has 9–14 years (Lead) or 15+ years (Manager) of experience, BE/B.Tech in Electrical, and strong knowledge of PSSE, ETAP, PSCAD; excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in power system studies including various analyses (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Transient stability).
• Ability to lead and mentor a study team for power system projects.
• Familiarity with international/national standards for power systems.
• Strong communication and project execution skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare System Studies meeting quality and schedule requirements.
• Follow System Studies workflow to meet internal quality and project requirements.
• Implement QMS procedures in design development.
• Utilize relevant power system standards for projects.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for day-to-day operations.
• Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with standards and codes.
• Prepare engineering estimates and technical proposals for tendering.

Skills

Power system studies

Team leadership

Technical mentoring

English communication

Standards awareness

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

ETAP

PSCAD

EMTP-RV

ROWPRO

Job description

Dear Candidate,

We are pleased to share an exciting career opportunity with DAR Engineering for the position of Lead / Manager Power System Studies within our Power Business Unit for Chennai.

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About DAR Engineering:

DAR Engineering is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy firm based in the Middle East, providing design, architecture, engineering, project management, construction management and planning services across a broad range of sectors. We assist national governments, international organizations, and private sector companies by delivering comprehensive solutions with global expertise. Our team of more than 2000 engineering and design professionals provide comprehensive and sustainable world‑class design and management solutions for our clients that focus on quality, innovation and safety.

Dar Engineering has a global presence with dedicated offices in Saudi Arabia, India, Egypt, Pakistan, United Kingdom, and Portugal and has delivered over 10 million square metres of Built Up Area across building projects worth an estimated US$12 billion. The firm encourages a collaborative culture where team members are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives across projects.

You may learn more about the company at: DAR Engineering - Home

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Position - Section Manager / Lead Engineer / Senior Engineer Power System Studies

Business Unit: Power Business Unit (PBU)
Work Location: Chennai

Experience: Lead - 9 to 14 Years, Manager - 15+ Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Knowledge and Experience: Experience in various power system studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor starting, Transient stability study, small signal stability study, FACTS studies, HVDC studies, Insulation coordination studies, TRV study, Ferro resonance study, ARC Flash study, VAR compensation studies, Relay setting and coordination study etc.).

Job Summary:

DAR Engineering is seeking an experienced Section Manager / Lead Engineer / Senior Engineer Power System Studies to lead and develop and direct system study engineers to perform power system study projects efficiently.

Job Description:

• Prepare System Studies meeting quality and schedule requirements.
• Implement/follow System Studies development workflow to meet internal quality, execution and project requirements.
• Implementation of QMS procedures in all stages of design development.
• Utilize relevant PTS, Utility, and International Standards for a particular project.
• Motivate and encourage the study team.
• Ensure clients expectations are realized.
• Archive project documents in line with company recognized Document Management System.
• Engineering estimate and technical proposal for tendering/bidding process.
• Engage in continuous learning and keep updated with relevant standards, codes, and regulations for respective discipline works and project execution.
• Coordinate with other discipline and functional sections for day‑to‑day operations.

Skills Required:

• Technical paper presentation in power system study conferences.
• Perform Technical trainings.
• Be familiar with gird codes and international / national standards in power system studies.
• Strong understanding and knowledge of Power systems study software (PSSE, ETAP, PSCAD, EMTP-RV, ROWPRO etc.).
• Have excellent technical skills and be able to mentor staff in their own development.
• Excellent communication skills, both in presentation and documentation with a good command over English. Acquaintance to Arabic would be an advantage.