Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer Position

Job Description – Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer Position

Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer – MV & LV Protection Systems

• B.E./B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering.
• 7–12 years of relevant experience in protection relay programming, testing, commissioning, and protection/control systems.
• Predominantly experienced in MV switchgear, control and relay panels, and electrical protection systems.

• Hands-on experience in protection relay programming, configuration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting for MV and LV protection systems.
• Strong experience with protection relays from:
• ABB
• Siemens
• Schneider Electric
• Experience with platforms such as ABB Relion, Siemens SIPROTEC, Schneider Easergy/SEPAM, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of protection schemes including overcurrent, earth fault, directional protection, under/over-voltage, under/over-frequency, transformer, motor, and busbar protection.
• Ability to interpret SLDs, protection schematics, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and protection philosophies.
• Hands-on experience in secondary injection testing, functional testing, trip testing, interlock verification, and end-to-end protection testing.
• Experience with OMICRON or equivalent relay test equipment is highly preferred.
• Experience in FAT, SAT, commissioning, site testing, troubleshooting, and final validation of MV/LV protection systems.
• Ability to verify relay settings against approved protection coordination studies.
• Preparation and review of relay setting files, test procedures, test reports, commissioning reports, and protection documentation.