Solution Engineer C&P Design

Siemens AG; Pune District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens AG in Pune seeks a Solution Engineer – Substation Protection and Control Design Engineer to lead high voltage substation design activities. You will apply engineering knowledge to protection, control, and automation schemes, with emphasis on AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, CT/VT sizing, and panel layouts.

The role involves coordinating with project teams, EPC contractors, and customers to ensure design quality and compliance with standards, while supporting FAT/SAT and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 12+ years of experience in substation system design, protection and control.
• Strong knowledge of HV substation schematics and interlocking logic.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications to develop compliant substation solutions.
• Perform basic and detailed design for HV substations, including single line diagrams and control philosophies.
• Develop and validate protection and control schemes for lines, transformers, busbars, and auxiliary systems.
• Coordinate interfaces with internal departments and external vendors.
• Review drawings for alignment with standards and approved design philosophy.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

Ebase

AutoCAD

Job description

Solution Engineer – Substation Protection and Control Design Engineer

Job Location

Pune

Educational requirement

B.E. Electrical or equivalent

Required experience.

12+ Years

A Snapshot of Your Day

The System Design Engineeris responsible forbasic and detailed engineering design activities for high voltage substation and transmission projects. This position offers the ability to directly apply engineering knowledge in substation system design, protection and control schemes, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, CT/VT sizing, engineering calculations, and design coordination across project execution phases.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Analyze customer technical specifications and project requirements to develop technically compliant substation engineering solutions.
• Perform basic and detailed design engineering for HV substations, including single line diagrams, protection block diagrams, control philosophies, interlocking schemes, and communication architecture.
• Develop and review AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, termination diagrams, panel layouts, marshalling concepts, LV equipment specifications, and cable schedules using EPLAN,Ebase, AutoCAD or equivalent tools.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations such as CT/VT sizing, burden calculations, cable sizing, battery sizing, charger sizing, and AC/DC load calculations.
• Develop andvalidateprotection and control schemes for lines, transformers, busbars, feeders, reactors, capacitorbanksand auxiliary systems.
• Prepare equipment specifications, bill of materials, technical evaluations and drawings for protection, control, metering, RTU,communicationand auxiliary panels.
• Coordinate engineering interfaces with internal departments, project management, manufacturing, testing, commissioning teams,customersand sub-suppliers.
• Review vendor/sub-supplier drawings and ensure alignment with technical specifications, applicablestandardsand approved design philosophy.
• Support design reviews, technical clarifications, FAT/SAT preparation and project-related meetings, both remote and in person.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent withbackgroundin Electrical Engineering.
• 12-15 years of experience with focus on substation system design, basic engineering and detailed design for protection,controland automation systems.
• In-depth knowledge of substation schematics, wiring diagrams, termination drawings, panel engineering, control schemes, protection schemes, interlockinglogicand auxiliary system design.
• Strong experience in CT/VTselectionand sizing, cable sizing, AC/DC load calculations, battery and charger sizing, and preparation of engineering calculation notes.
• Hands-onexpertisewith EPLAN,Ebase, AutoCAD and other engineering design tools used for substation design documentation.
• Knowledge of IEC, IEEE,ANSIand utility/customer engineering standards; experience with typical relay, control, SCADA/RTU,HMIand IED equipment used in substations.
• Experience of working with EPC contractors, utilities, OEMs, systemintegratorsand cross-functional project teams

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication,interpersonaland stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical thinking,reasoningand problem-solving ability for complex engineering topics.
• Ability to review work performed by others and guide junior/mid-level engineers.
• Collaborative mindset withabilityto work across engineering,project,manufacturingand commissioning teams.
• Willingness to learn new standards,toolsand engineering practices while building domain knowledge.