Senior Power Management and Automation Specialist

Siemens; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Power Management and Automation Specialist to lead design, integration and commissioning of PMS and Substation Automation on offshore and onshore platforms. You will architect solutions, support implementation, and assist in library development for power automation that aligns with grid codes.

The role demands deep knowledge of power systems, SCADA, protection relays, and IEC 61131-3 programming.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in electrical power systems and renewables integration.
• Experience with SCADA, protection relays and EMS/BMS interfaces.
• Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 programming and PLCs for PMS/automation.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, test and commission PMS functionality including load shedding and power-source control.
• Architect solutions for power management and substation automation across platforms.
• Support offshore/onshore projects with techno-commercial offers and commissioning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align PMS modeling with control solutions.
• Ensure compliance with grid codes and regional standards; contribute to technical docs.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

SCADA control & monitoring

Protection relays integration

IEC 61131-3 PLC programming

Modbus/DNP3/IEC61850/OPC UA

EMS & BMS understanding

PMS load shedding & hybrid control

Grid code compliance

PCS7/WinCC/Step7

TIA Portal

Load flow & power quality analysis

Power optimization design

Regional grid code development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Instrumentation/Automation

Tools

PCS7

WinCC

Step 7

TIA Portal

DCS/SCADA platforms

Job description

Hiring for Senior Power Management and Automation Specialist

Looking for challenging role? If you really want to make a difference - make it with us

Siemens Energy is focused on helping customers navigate the worlds most pressing energy problems. As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. With us, you can do something significant that benefits society and human progress

Location : Electronic city, Bangalore

Do you have a brief description of this position you would like us to fill?

You deal comprehensively with the Power Management Systems and Substation Automation Systems on offshore / offshore platforms / Chemical Platforms / Utilities to prepare project techno-commercial offers, architect solutions, support implementation, and commissioning of customer projects, besides supporting power automation/PMS library development.

You should have

• Strong understanding of electrical power systems (generation, transmission, distribution and renewables integration)
• Experience with advanced switching, control and monitoring of power system SCADA
• Experience in numerical protection relays integration with DCS/SCADA systems
• Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 PLC programming (CFC, FBD, Structured Text, etc.)
• Familiarity and work experience with communication protocols: Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850 (GOOSE and MMS), OPC UA
• Understanding of Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Battery Management Systems (BMS)
• Hands-on experience in engineering, testing and commissioning of PMS functionality such as load shedding, power source control, hybrid power plant control in conjunction with grid code compliance.
• Good knowledge of grid code compliance, frequency and voltage regulation, ancillary services, reactive power control etc.

A Snapshot of Your Day

Would you like to actively shape sustainability in shipping with creative solutions as part of a team? Then this position is tailor-made for you. In an agile team, we work together to develop sustainable energy and propulsion concepts that we implement worldwide with our customers. From generators and batteries to fuel cells, the solutions are as diverse as they are innovative. Your role extends from engineering of Power Manage to commissioning on-board for the Oil Platforms / ship or Chemical Complex.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Strong understanding of electrical power systems (generation, transmission, distribution and renewables integration)
• Experience with advanced switching, control and monitoring of power system SCADA
• Experience in numerical protection relays’ integration with DCS/SCADA systems
• Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 PLC programming (CFC, FBD, Structured Text, etc.)
• Familiarity and work experience with communication protocols: Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850 (GOOSE and MMS), OPC UA
• Understanding of Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Battery Management Systems (BMS)
• Hands-on experience in engineering, testing and commissioning of PMS functionality such as load shedding, power source control, hybrid power plant control in conjunction with grid code compliance.
• Good knowledge of grid code compliance, frequency and voltage regulation, ancillary services, reactive power control etc.
• Hand-on experience with PCS7, WinCC and Step 7, TIA portal or other equivalent SCADA/Power Management and Substation Automation Systems.
• Knowledge of load flow analysis, fault analysis, and power quality monitoring
• Ability to design and implement control logic for power optimization.
• Experience in Grid Code compliance development in automation system for Different Regions.
• Performance analysis: Collaborate with team to analyze performance data to improve/enhance power system design efficiency and reliability
Cross-team engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional local and global teams to achieve a binding of power system modeling with PMS control solution and working towards a standardized approach for different architectures or variants.
• Mentorship: Mentor, guide junior engineers and freshers from Universities towards PMS and Substation Automation domain, oversee their deliverables, and ensure work quality.
• Experience in preparing technical documentation and compliance reports
• Ability to manage projects, timelines, and cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of IEEE, IEC, and NEMA standards

We don’t need superheroes, just super minds.

You are a graduate in Instrumentation, Electrical or Automation Engineering with consistent track record and relevant experience of at least 10 years in Automation/Electrical Engineering.

Good communication skills, uency in English. (Written and oral)

Good Team Player & can communicate with Siemens Energy Global Regional Offices.

We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you?

This role is based in Bengaluru. You’ll also get to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries – and the shape of things to come. We’re Siemens Energy. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens Energy are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow.