ENGIE India
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Senior Electrical Engineer – HV/EHV Substations & Transmission Lines
At ENGIE, we are accelerating the energy transition by building the infrastructure that powers a sustainable future. Our teams design and deliver critical high voltage systems that connect renewable energy to the grid at scale.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and engineering of HV and EHV substations and transmission lines. You will shape projects from early concept through execution, solving complex technical challenges that directly advance clean energy deployment.
What You'll Do
- Oversee the design and engineering of 33/132/220/400 kV substations and transmission lines from pre-bid through execution, ensuring technical viability and construction support.
- Prepare and review single line diagrams, protection and metering schemes, layouts, and electrical calculations including load flow, short circuit, earthing, and lightning protection.
- Manage engineering work packages across multiple projects, defining technology choices, technical configurations, and performance, safety, and quality requirements.
- Develop tender documents, owner's technical specifications, and request-for-purchase packages for critical electrical equipment.
- Review OEM vendor drawings, datasheets, general arrangements, and quality assurance plans for power transformers, CTs, PTs, circuit breakers, and control relay panels.
- Lead Factory Acceptance Tests for critical equipment and conduct vendor evaluations to ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, NFPA standards and grid codes such as SEC, TRANSCO, and CEA.
- Collaborate with procurement, construction, commissioning, and O&M teams to propose design optimizations, resolve technical queries, and capture lessons learned across all ENGIE sites.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in power generation, oil and gas, or equivalent sectors with a focus on HV/EHV substation design and detail engineering.
- Strong knowledge of power system design tools such as ETAP or PowerFactory for load flow, short circuit analysis, and relay coordination studies.
- Proven experience in technical negotiations with suppliers and EPC contractors.
- Track record of performing factory audits and FAT inspections for electrical equipment.
- Familiarity with international standards (IEC, IEEE, NFPA) and regional grid regulations.
- Leadership skills with the ability to mentor cross-functional teams and drive innovation. Exposure to AI tools and open-source models is advantageous.
Location
Pune – Hybrid working arrangement combining on-site presence with remote flexibility.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise.
- Career growth within a global energy leader, with access to diverse and technically stimulating projects across multiple geographies.
- A wide variety of missions spanning pre-bid engineering, detail design, vendor management, and R&D standardization initiatives.
- A collaborative and friendly work environment where your technical judgment is valued and your ideas drive real impact.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements that support your work-life balance.
- Continuous learning opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in renewable energy infrastructure.
Our Commitment
At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!
ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you every step of the way.
Business Unit: GBU Renewables & Flexible Power
Division: R&B AMEA - India & South-East Asia
Legal Entity: ENGIE Energy and Services India Private Limited
Company Name: ENGIE India
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