System Test Engineer

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is seeking a System Testing Engineer to configure IEDs, develop HMIs per project requirements and test control and relay panels as part of grid automation systems. The role involves executing IED configurations, validating testing procedures, and coordinating with the testing lead to ensure timely progress and asset utilization.

You will need strong knowledge of modulation techniques, SDH/PDH standards and MPLS-TP networks, with hands-on Linux and Windows server

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of modulation techniques, SDH/PDH standards and MPLS-TP networks.
• Excellent in network design and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience configuring Linux and Windows based servers for NMS.

Responsibilities

• Configure IEDs and test Control and relay panels as per project requirements.
• Test substation automation systems and integrate with grid automation solutions.
• Report project status, testing progress and plans to the testing lead.
• Handover final testing backups and AS-build drawings to engineering for customer FAT closure.

Skills

Network design

Troubleshooting

Modulation techniques

SDH/PDH

MPLS-TP networks

Linux servers

Windows servers

NMS configuration

Tools

NMS software

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

As a System testing engineer, carrying out the configuration of IED’s, development of HMI’s in line with project requirements and testing of Control and relay panels, Substation automation system delivered and actively contribute to the testing team of Grid Automation Systems.

Execute the project IED’s configurations and testing safely following all safety standards of HEIL as well as customer. Report Hazards, Near Misses at work location for records and further improvement.

Carryout the Configurations of IED’s and testing the Control, Protection and SAS panels as per the documented process description and checklists. Continuous interactions with testing Lead and expert help to carry out the testing works effectively.

Report the Configuration and testing project status testing progress & testing plan to testing Lead. Ensure efficient use of the testing assets like Test kits, Tools etc.

Ensures project information of any project is fully taken from testing lead and get all IED’s fully configured and tested in line with customer approved drawings andready for the project specific testing activities before offering the projects to customer during FAT.

Handing over the marked-up drawings to engineering for preparing the As-build drawing and onward submission to customer to close the project.

Handover the final testing backup CD's, Micro SCADA system backup, IET workplace backup and other backup as per the checklist to lead.

Actively and regularly (Compulsory for every project) provides feedback to Engineering Project Management, manufacturing and quality in way that ensures re-usage of experience.

Follow the key process like Test procedures, Time sheets andSTAART Meetings.

Ensure the installed base numerical relays are maintained with minimum revisions by continuously updating the older revisions.

Ensure the usage of the latest tools and latest software versions during project IED configurations and testing.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of various modulation techniques, SDH/PDH network standards and MPLS-TP networks.

Candidates should be excellent in network designing and troubleshooting.

Should be able to demonstrate customer engagement and solve queries during customer FAT.

Learner who can demonstrate integration of various technologies to deliver turnkey projects.

Should have knowledge of L2 & L3 network devices.

Hands on experience in configuration Linux & Windows based servers for NMS.

Preparing network configuration according to channel plan.

Understanding application or services such as tele protection, tele operation, telephony and data communication.

Continuous learning & acquiring expertise in various protection schemes and Automation system to achieve the higher growth in ‘learning curve’.

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.