Overview
The Protection and Control Test Engineer will support a factory team on protection panel Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), secondary injection testing, and fault finding for high voltage transmission projects. This role requires a strong background in transmission-level protection testing and involves working independently with minimal supervision in a factory environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct protection panel Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
- Perform functional, scheme, and secondary injection testing.
- Identify faults and manage snag clearance.
- Configure and check relay settings.
- Test transmission protection systems at voltages of 132kV to 400kV.
- Utilize protection and control schematics for testing activities.
- Support HMI / IEC 61850 testing as necessary.
- Maintain accuracy and attention to detail throughout testing.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Protection & Control / Protection Testing.
- Strong hands-on experience with protection panel FAT.
- Proficient in using Omicron for secondary injection testing.
- Experience in transmission protection at 132kV, 275kV, or 400kV.
- Familiarity with numerical relays such as Siemens SIPROTEC, GE Multilin, ABB/Hitachi, SEL, or Schneider MiCOM.
- Ability to troubleshoot and work independently.
- Health & Safety Passport or equivalent (CSCS, CCNSG) required.