# Principal Engineer - Protection & Control

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Mumbai, Maharashtra
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Principal Engineer - Protection & Control to work on power system Protection & Control (P&C) projects for Transmission & Distribution, Renewable (Onshore & Offshore wind/ Solar), and US projects.

The successful candidate will act in a senior technical capacity, producing WSP engineering-related project deliverables. Key responsibilities include:

- Preparing proposals and developing scopes, including conceptual designs and execution plans

- Generating engineering cost and man-hour estimates, as well as schedules

- Leading technical roles on P&C design project deliverables, ranging from 11kV up to 400kV

- Producing detailed electricity substation P&C design packages, compliant with required client and technical standards

- Designing protection and control systems, including Relay one-line diagrams, Schematics diagrams, wiring diagrams, and SCADA architecture

- Preparing calculations and reports for engineering studies

- Developing equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing

- Facilitating coordination of design activities across various departments

- Conducting design reviews and collaborating with clients

- Providing guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members

- Driving a 'Safety by Design' approach on all projects

The ideal candidate will have:

- A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution

- A minimum of twelve years and a maximum of fifteen years of experience in the field of Substation Transmission & Distribution, Renewable (Onshore & Offshore wind/ Solar), USA projects

- Thorough knowledge and experience applying National Grids Technical Specification, Technical Guidance Notes, and Design Handbooks relating to substation protection & control in the UK

- Membership in a relevant professional Engineering Institution, such as IET, CIGRE, IEC, IEEE

- Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Proficiency in utilizing standard engineering techniques and procedures

- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

- Familiarity with the basics of Substation automation system based on IEC61850

- Proficiency in AutoCAD Software and E-TAP would be an added advantage

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Protection & Control
- Power Systems
- Substation Design
- Relay Coordination
- SCADA Architecture
- IEC61850

### Nice to have
- AutoCAD
- E-TAP
- Onshore wind
- Offshore wind
- Renewable (solar)
- US projects

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