Lead Engineer - Controls Engineering

Job Description Summary

L'ingénierie des systèmes est une discipline d'ingénierie interfonctionnelle axée sur une approche, un état d'esprit et un processus. Toutes les activités qui tiennent compte des besoins à la fois commerciaux et techniques des clients dans le but de fournir un produit de qualité qui réponde aux besoins des utilisateurs. Discipline qui exécute un processus robuste de conception, de création et d'optimisation de systèmes, comprenant l'identification et la quantification des exigences système, la création de concepts de conception de système alternatifs, la réalisation d'études commerciales de conception, la sélection et la mise en œuvre des meilleures conceptions et la vérification que la conception est correctement intégrée et exécutée. Processus allant du concept à l'exploitation en passant par la production.
Influence la qualité de son propre travail et du travail des collègues de son équipe. Exécute les tâches opérationnelles/techniques standard généralement soumises à des instructions et à des routines professionnelles. Une certaine latitude est accordée pour réorganiser l'ordre des tâches en fonction de l'évolution des situations professionnelles.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform Job study for Automation projects. Establish, based on tender, project strategy and delivery schedule, the conceptual DCS design, list of deliverables and finalize project Bill of Materials / budget man-days. Update risk assessment related to design & apply mitigation plan when required
• Prepare and release Technical Design drawings, documents, Engineering Calculations and DCS configurations. Select and finalize IEDs, Bought-on-Job materials and raise purchase requisition to meet the delivery schedule. Explore cost optimization in all design phases.
• Perform design reviews. Attend Customer technical meetings and prepare compliance to customer observation / comments to secure approvals. Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and process
• Co-ordinate with various stakeholders including Testing team and participate in Factory inspection plan (FAT) to ensure successful closure of open points. Provide support to the site team to resolve technical issues and raise snag lists. Manage technical interface with suppliers & partners
• Lead and guide project team members. Perform and validate Integration of IEDs in various protocols, troubleshooting of SAS systems. Share Return of Experience and implement the applicable RoEs in project design. Co-ordinate with Product Line for closure of technical issues.
• Adhere to all safe working procedures in accordance with EHS instructions. Demonstrate commitment to safety through active participation
• Analyze customer technical requirements and represent customer interests to the Growth leader in finalizing design decisions
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers to accomplish own work; In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the overall team.
• Ensure Quality on-time delivery of design to stakeholders. Track execution progress. Anticipate and mitigate delivery issues and implement change. Manage design time spent in man hours on relevant activities.
• Participate with Project Management and finalize technical and cost impact. Identity additional scope / work and support for Variation Order (VO) claim.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical & Electronics) or (Electrical)

• 8-10 years of hands-on experience in independently managing the design, testing, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation Systems (SAS).
• Extensive knowledge of Substation Automation technologies, including:
  • Communication protocols: IEC 61850, Modbus, IEC 103, IEC 104
  • Networking & VLAN concepts and communication architecture
  • Database configuration and IED integration
  • System testing and validation
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity standards and configuration practices relevant to SAS environments.
• Working knowledge of protection systems and commissioning processes for SAS (considered an added advantage).
• Understanding of utility-specific standards and practices, with experience adapting solutions to meet diverse customer requirements.
• Proficient in project organization and engineering workflows, ensuring efficient execution and delivery.
• Skilled in DCS troubleshooting tools, enabling effective diagnostics and resolution of system issues.

Soft Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills with internal and external customers.
• Strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Collaboration and Teamwork; Innovation; Convincing and Influencing

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Tambaram, India

Job ID: GE_power-230169400

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-12-12T18:42:23