JOB: Engineer – Controls Engineering At General Electric In Pallavaram

Location: Pallavaram

Company: General Electric

To provide Automation & Control Engineering Solutions for SAS from 33kV to 765kV as per customer specification / requirement and internal standards. To plan and execute basic & detailed DCS design for all applications involving switchyard and generator circuits; Initiate technical discussion and obtain customer approval on Engineering documents; Deliver quality on-time documentation & configuration for procurement, manufacturing, testing, site erection and commissioning.

Essential Responsibilities

• DCS Engineering of Automation projects
• Study of Specification / Technical inputs. Prepare Compliance to customer observation / comments. Evolve cost effective / optimized solutions.
• Preparation of Technical Design, Engineering Calculations, Project Database configurations and Drawings. Check & Validate design documents & configurations.
• Selection & Ordering of IEDs & Bought-on-Jobs.
• Attend Customer technical meetings for obtaining approvals
• Release of manufacturing instructions and Database configurations.
• Integration of IEDs, perform internal testing, customer FAT, troubleshooting of SAS systems
• Visit site and Provide commissioning support to resolve technical issues and snag lists
• Prepare As-built documentation.
• Share Return of Experience & Knowledge Capitalization. Implement the same during design phase, as applicable
• Time schedule & On Time delivery
• Participate with Team leader / Project Management and finalize submission of deliverables, and commit in terms of man days and in time delivery. Manage design time spent on relevant activities
• Ensure on-time delivery of Quality design deliverables..
• Anticipate and mitigate delivery issues and recommend change
• On weekly basis provide Team lead and /or PM with project reviews.
• Project strategy, risk management, Process & Tools
• Follow project strategy
• Highlight scope or design changes (data for claims, VO)
• Track, manage & mitigate identified or potential deviations / risks
• Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes.
• Deploy Engineering tools as per strategy
• Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier management
• Ensure issuance of technical specifications and basic document to enable procurement of materials.
• Coordinate and review  technical offers from suppliers for relevant activity
• Manage technical interface with sub suppliers & partners, prepare input data , check consistency

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• 2 to 3 years in B.E. / B.Tech (Electrical & Electronics) or (Electrical)                                                                                                               
• 3 to 5 years in Diploma (Electrical & Electronics) or (Electrical)

Basic:

Power System & Primary Equipment, Protection concepts , Product (Protection IEDs) Knowledge

Broad:

• Substation Automation, Communication Protocols (IEC 61850,Modbus, IEC103, IEC104)
• Networking concepts, Communication architecture, Database configuration,
• Third party IED integration, Testing,  Validation &  Commissioning of SAS systems

Qualifications/Requirements

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Collaboration and Teamwork; Innovation; Convincing and Influencing