Transformer Testing Engineer Job Vacancies in Chennai

Detailed Job DescriptionJob Title: Relay Engineer Protection, Testing & CommissioningExperience: 5+ Years (Strong field experience mandatory)Employment Type: Full-Time PermanentWork 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 RoleWe 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 ResponsibilitiesTesting, commissioning, and troubleshooting of protection relays.Configuration, testing, and logic modification of:Schneider Easergy P3Micom (P643)Siemens Siprotec 5 / 7SD82 seriesLine & transformer:Differential protectionREF protectionStability checksIn-zone & out-zone verificationProgrammable 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 & ExpertiseStrong knowledge of protection & control schemes.Expertise in:Transformer protectionLine protectionBusbar protectionSwitchyard protectionIn-depth experience with Schneider, Siemens & Micom relays.Excellent field troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.Ability to independently execute complete commissioning projects.

Company DescriptionPowertest Solutions is proud to introduce the AMT 205, a cutting-edge Multifunctional Relay testing kit, specially manufactured in India to support the Make in India initiative. Designed to test a wide range of sub-station equipment such as power transformers, current transformers, potential transformers, circuit breakers, and more, the AMT 205 offers high precision and versatility. Featuring multiple current and voltage sources, analog binary inputs and outputs, and comprehensive testing capabilities, our product ensures reliability and accuracy. We provide a 3-year warranty and 24/7 support, setting us apart in the industry and dedicated to enhancing your electrical equipment testing experience.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time remote role for a Protection Relay Engineer. The Protection Relay Engineer will be responsible for conducting tests and maintenance on sub-station equipment using the AMT 205 testing kit. Tasks include analyzing and troubleshooting protection relay systems, preparing test reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical support to clients. The engineer will collaborate closely with team members to improve testing procedures and solve complex issues effectively.QualificationsKnowledge in testing and maintaining protection relays and sub-station equipmentExperience with troubleshooting, analyzing, and resolving technical issues related to electrical testingStrong understanding of industry standards and regulatory compliance for electrical testingAbility to prepare detailed technical reports and documentation of testing resultsEffective communication skills for providing technical support and collaborating with team membersBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related fieldExperience with AMT 205 or similar relay testing kits is a plusProficiency in using related software and testing toolsAbility to work independently and remotely, managing multiple tasks efficiently

Job Title: Testing and Commissioning EngineerJob Purpose:To ensure that all equipment, including transformers, motors, and generators, is installed, tested, and commissioned according to industry standards and client requirements.Step 1: Define Key ResponsibilitiesTesting:Conduct high-voltage and insulation resistance tests on transformers, generators, and motors.Perform functional tests to ensure proper operation.Troubleshoot faults and rectify issues during testing phases.Commissioning:Supervise equipment installation on-site and ensure adherence to safety protocols.Configure, calibrate, and validate the functionality of equipment.Conduct performance analysis and generate detailed reports.Documentation:Prepare testing and commissioning protocols.Document test results and commissioning records for submission to clients.Maintain compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.Step 2: Highlight Key SkillsDeep understanding of electrical systems, transformers, and generators.Proficiency with testing equipment (e.g., Tan Delta, SFRA, or TTR meters).Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.Knowledge of industry standards like IEC, IEEE, or IS codes.

Job Purpose:To provide expert-level testing, commissioning, maintenance, and service support for transformers, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.Key Responsibilities:Testing & Diagnostics:Conduct electrical tests such as insulation resistance, winding resistance, transformer turns ratio (TTR), and vector group tests.Perform advanced diagnostic tests, including Tan Delta, Partial Discharge (PD), and Sweep Frequency Response Analysis (SFRA).Analyze test results and provide recommendations for corrective actions.Commissioning:Supervise the installation and commissioning of transformers at project sites.Execute functional and performance tests in compliance with IEC and IEEE standards.Ensure seamless integration of transformers into the power grid.Service & Maintenance:Perform on-site troubleshooting and fault diagnosis for transformers.Undertake repairs, retrofitting, and preventive maintenance activities.Replace defective components and ensure restored operational efficiency.Technical Documentation:Prepare test reports, commissioning logs, and service records.Maintain documentation for regulatory compliance and client reference.Client Support:Provide technical support to clients during and post-project implementation.Train client teams on proper operation and maintenance of transformers.Safety & Compliance:Adhere to safety protocols and quality assurance standards during testing and commissioning.Conduct risk assessments and ensure workplace safety.Key Skills:Expertise in transformer testing, commissioning, and servicing processes.Proficiency in handling equipment like TTR meters, SFRA analyzers, and Tan Delta testers.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.In-depth knowledge of industry standards such as IEC 60076 and IEEE C57.