Lead Engineer

Saur Energy International; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Saur Energy International in Chennai, India seeks a Power Systems Engineer with strong wind and hybrid plant experience. You will develop and review electrical power system simulation models, ensuring grid interconnection compliance and coordinating with grid operators for project needs.

The role requires 6+ years in power system studies, proficiency with PSS/E/Power Factory/PSCAD/ETAP, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's in Power systems or similar engineering.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in power system studies for renewable energy.
• Experience in design & review of renewable grid interconnection solutions.
• Exposure to Grid codes and compliance for different TSOs.
• Proficient in English communication.

Responsibilities

• Development and review of electrical power system simulation models for wind and hybrid plants.
• Detailed exposure to grid interconnection requirements and grid codes.
• Analyzing site specific grid interconnection solutions.
• Design and review of BoP design for wind power plants.
• Presentations and meetings with Grid operators/customers for project needs.
• Coordinate with Regional PPS colleagues.
• Report writing and report reviews.
• Guide engineers/trainees in a team.
• Lead a team as GGS Regional Lead.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Leadership

MS Office

Education

Master's / Bachelors in Power system / Similar engineering specialization

Tools

PSS/E

PowerFactory

PSCAD

ETAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Development and review of electrical power system simulation models for wind and hybrid plants
• Detailed exposure to grid interconnection requirements and grid codes
• Analyzing site specific grid interconnection solutions
• Design and review the design for the BoP for wind power plants
• Presentations and meeting with Grid operators/customers for project specific needs
• Work in close co-ordination with the Regional PPS colleagues
• Report writing and review of reports
• Guiding one or more Engineers / Trainee in a team
• Expected to lead a team and act as GGS Regional Lead

Qualifications

• Master's / Bachelors in Power system / Similar engineering specialization
• Acumen with minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in power system studies in renewable energy / Power domain
• Experience in design & review of renewable grid interconnection solutions
• Exposure to Grid codes and experience in providing a compliance for different TSOs
• Candidate with proficiency in english communication skills
• Tools experience in PSS/E Power Factory / PSCAD / ETAP / equivalent tools

Competencies

• Proficiency in simulation tools like PSS/E, Power Factory, PSCAD, or equivalent tools
• Solid electrical engineering background in relation to the substation engineering, Load flows, short circuit, transient analysis, harmonic assessment, relay settings & co-ordinations and eBoP
• You are innovative and result oriented attitude with Managerial/Leadership exposure
• Good at using MS-OFFICE products (WORD / EXCEL / POWER POINT / etc)
• Experience in efficiently managing projects/tasks and guide a team of Engineers
• Familiar with Grid codes and experience in providing a compliance for different TSOs
• Worked in Grid code compliance studies or relevant Power system studies