Detailed Job Description
Job Title: Relay Engineer Protection, Testing & Commissioning
Experience: 5+ Years (Strong field experience mandatory)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Work Mode: Remote Base + Extensive Field Work (Pan India Travel)
Location: Pan India (Candidates can be based anywhere in India)
Compensation: Attractive Salary Package (Best in industry for the right profile)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Relay Engineer with deep hands-on expertise in protection systems, relay testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and switchyard operations. This role demands extensive site-based field execution across multiple locations in India, covering substations, switchyards, power plants, and industrial electrical installations.
The engineer will be responsible for end-to-end protection scheme validation, relay configuration, field troubleshooting, commissioning activities, and final handover to clients.
Key Responsibilities
Testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of protection relays.
Configuration, testing, and logic modification of:
Schneider Easergy P3
Micom (P643)
Siemens Siprotec 5 / 7SD82 series
Line & transformer:
Differential protection
REF protection
Stability checks
In-zone & out-zone verification
Programmable logic testing & modifications on protection relays.
ATS logic, momentary parallel logic checking, troubleshooting & correction.
Upstream & downstream interlock and interconnection verification.
CT, PT, VC, VCB, ACB witness testing and analysis of abnormal readings.
VCB breaker mechanism troubleshooting and plug-pin replacement.
LTMR Tesys-T relay configuration, logic modification, and commissioning.
Motor auto-reacceleration scheme implementation and validation.
Switchgear installation verification and corrective recommendations.
Site acceptance testing (SAT), pre-commissioning, commissioning & handover.
Coordination with site engineers, OEMs, EPC contractors & utility clients.
Required Skills & Expertise
Strong knowledge of protection & control schemes.
Expertise in:
Transformer protection
Line protection
Busbar protection
Switchyard protection
In-depth experience with Schneider, Siemens & Micom relays.
Excellent field troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
Ability to independently execute complete commissioning projects.