Protection Manager

Job Title: Protection Manager
Department: O&M
Level: Managing Others
Function / Sub Function: O&M (ENOC & Special Projects)
Reporting to: Head Automation & Scada
Location: HO

Job Objective:

• To support Electrical & Protection related activities of medium voltage and EHV class Transmission substations.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Strategic Roles & Responsibilities:

• Experience with various transmission substation configurations and basics of electrical and protection for all elements.
• Understanding of substation equipment and their operations with basic maintenance and condition monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with CRP schemes, IED configuration, scheme wiring, and equipment schemes.
• Testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of transmission protection systems and schemes for new projects and O&M, including factory inspections.
• Implementation of modifications for settings, configurations, and schemes as per guidance.
• Hands-on experience with relay setting calculations and coordination.
• Experience with power system studies, load flow studies, and transient studies.
• Exposure to high voltage systems and equipment protection above the 132KV system.
• Power transformer and reactor protection and relay setting review.
• Daily/routine monitoring of substation events and occurrences, preparing relevant reports/data to support RCA & troubleshooting.
• Data collection for occurrence analysis (RCA), reporting, and troubleshooting.
• Support for IMS, reporting, and maintaining relevant databases.
• Understanding and ability to observe safety aspects and procedures to carry out activities in live switchyards.

Key Interactions:

• Internal:
  
• ENDORSE
• Engineering
• HO-O&M Team
• All Transmission sites - Engineers & Leads
• Projects
• External:
  
• STU
• CTU
• LDCs

Educational Qualification:

• B.E. (Electrical) with 7 to 15 years of experience, preferably in Electrical and Protection systems.

Experiences:

• Understanding of Electrical EHV substation, EHV transmission line, power plants, plant-related equipment, and auxiliaries.
• Understanding philosophy, application, and technology for electrical protection.
• Working knowledge of PS Cad, PSSE, My Power will be an additional advantage.
• Position holder may require traveling to site locations as per requirement

Skill Required:

Protection Manager, O&M, Transmission Substations, Medium Voltage, EHV Class, Electrical Protection, CRP Scheme, IED Configuration, Relay Setting Calculation, Power System Study, Load Flow Study, Transient Study, High Voltage System, Power Transformer Protection, Reactor Protection, Substation Monitoring, RCA (Root Cause Analysis), Troubleshooting, IMS Reporting, Safety Procedures, PS Cad, PSSE, My Power, EHV Transmission Line, Factory Inspection, Condition Monitoring, Scheme Wiring, Automation & Scada.