Engineering manager – Solar & Substation

Responsibilities:-

• Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments.
• Provides technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities.
• Prepares projects documentation within one’s scope of deliverables.
• Assists in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects/programs (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours, etc.).
• Supports Contract Managers in issuing claims (new/change in scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications etc.)
• Provides quality solutions as per customer requirement and delivers within budget and contract.
• Ensures adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks.
• Creates work plans and cost estimates in own area of responsibility and ensures quality deliverables on time and within targeted cost.
• Improves effectiveness of work plan in collaboration with other functions. Completes risk and opportunity assessments and ensures implementation of resulting actions in one’s area of responsibility.
• Reports any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management along with recommendations for resolution.
• Assists customers on technical issues, interacts with official contracts, contractors and other staff within his/her scope of deliverables. Assist communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
• Collaborates with the Supply Chain function to ensure that technical requirements for equipment or services are communicated and agreed to with potential suppliers.
• Provides technical evaluation of supplier proposals and accepts as fit for purpose supplied equipment or services. Uses standard processes and tools applicable to one’s area of responsibility.
• Ensures that engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements.
• Reports processes and tools inefficiencies and suggests improvements Ideas. Assign tasks to and coordinates work with entry level engineers, technicians, administrative staff.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Qualification and Experience:-

• Candidate must have a Bachelor / Master’s degree in Engineering with relevant min 10-12 years of experience and thorough knowledge in engineering of solar plant. This is must without which candidate shall not apply for this position
• Expertise in Array yard layout; AC & DC cable sizing for solar installations; Proficiency in String formation drawings, Earthing & lightning protection layout for array yard
• Hands on experience on ICR layout & overall cable routing layout for plant; Selection of Bus bar configuration & scheme
• System Analysis & network study; Preparation of Main SLD (Single Line Diagram) including selection of primary equipment specifications
• Preparation of Protection SLD (Single Line Diagram) which includes selection of protection schemes for line, transformer, reactor, bus bar etc.
• Various sizing calculations to prove sufficiency for adopted substation design: Instrument Transformer sizing, Short Circuit Force calculation, Sag- tension calculation, DSLP calculation, Earthing Calculation, HT & LT cable sizing calculation, illumination design, battery & charger sizing, relay setting calculation etc. Layout engineering
• Earth mat layout & equipment earthing details; Trench engineering
• Engineering BOQ preparation for bus bar materials, cables, clamps, connectors, insulators & string hardware.
• Review of Primary equipment’s (Trafo, CB, Isolator, IT, WT etc.), Secondary equipments (Control & Protection Panel Schematic, MV Switchgears, LT DBs, Battery, Battery Charger, JBs etc.)  Mechanical equipment (HVAC, Fire Detection & alarm, Fire fighting equipments etc.) drawings
• Software skills: Proficiency in Auto CAD, CDEG & Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Location:-

• Faridabad, Bangalore.

Company Overview:-

For over 100 years, Hitachi Vantara Federal has been inventing the future through an innovative mindset and leading the way in data-driven solutions. Hitachi Vantara Federal is meeting an urgent and fast-growing demand that combines technology, intellectual property, and industry knowledge to deliver data-managing solutions. Our company is positioned to continue to deliver extraordinary outcomes that help enterprises improve their customers’ experiences, develop new revenue streams, and lower the costs of businesses. We drive advantage for our clients by combining IT, operational technology (OT), and domain expertise. Join our team today to help continue to make the extraordinary happen