Protection & Controls Engineer

KCS Corporation; Pune District; On-site; INR 8,111,000 - 10,496,000; Full time

Job summary

KCS Corporation seeks an experienced Project Engineer to support Power Transmission and Renewable Energy Development projects for the US market. The role focuses on detailed substation protection and control design, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, grounding calculations, and major equipment specifications.

The engineer will develop complete protection and control design packages, collaborate with CAD designers, attend project meetings, and coordinate with clients and vendors to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of experience in high-voltage substations.
• Experience with protection and control design for substations.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed substation protection & control design.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay panel layouts.
• Coordinate CAD drawings and project status with teams and clients.
• Prepare calculations for grounding, coordination, and fault analysis.
• Interact with clients and vendors to support project execution.

Skills

Protection design

Control design

Substation engineering

Electrical engineering

Coordination

Communication skills

Business development

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

CYME

WinIGS

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Seeking Project Engineer to support Power Transmission and Renewable Energy Development Projects throughout the US. The candidate will be responsible for the detailed Substation Protection & Controldesign for high voltage substationprojects.

The Project Engineer shall perform complete physical electrical design including electrical schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, grounding calculations, grounding details, conduit and wire schedules, bill of materials, AC Station Service sizing, battery sizing, major equipment specifications, and client’s required project documentation.

Prepare or support development of complete protection and controldesign package including one-line, three-line, DC and AC schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel layouts, equipment interconnection wiring diagrams, communications system architecture diagrams, circuit schedules and client’s required project documentation

In addition, the Engineer shall perform other project tasks such as coordinating with CAD designers to develop organized, quality CAD drawings preparation and maintenance of project status reports; attend project meetings, coordinate tasks with other disciplines, clients and vendors. Candidate will also be interacting with clients and building officials during the course of design.Prepare calculations packages for grounding, relay and protection coordination, AC and DC, service sizing, CT saturation, Short circuit, Arc Flash and Power Factor / Load Flow.

Requirements

Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from US University or equivalent. Experience: 5-10 yrs. exp. Previous experience in high-voltage substation work is required.

Codes & Standards: NEC, NESC, IEEE

Software Skills: ETAP, CYME, WinIGS, Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation

Personal Skills: Good written and oral communications skills, presentation skills, business development skills, organized, and self-starter.