Design Engineer - SAS Switchgear

We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer - Substation Automation System (SAS) to handle engineering, configuration, testing, and commissioning activities related to MV/LV switch gear, protection relays, and control systems for power substations.

• Perform engineering activities related to Substation Automation Systems (SAS) for MV/LV switch gear, MCC, and HV/EHV relay & control panels.
• Develop and prepare logic diagrams for customer review and approval.
• Prepare signal lists, internal variable lists, and power system documentation.
• Configure protection relays (IEDs) for protection, control, monitoring, and communication using OEM tools.
• Generate and manage SCL files (ICD, CID, SCD) as per project requirements.
• Interface with clients, end users, and automation vendors to finalize SAS requirements.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and PSA vendors to resolve technical issues and improve design quality.
• Support and ensure timely completion of Integrated Factory Acceptance Testing (iFAT).
• Participate in FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities at site.
• Develop HMI configurations for relays and meters.
• Ensure compliance with international standards and project specifications.

• Strong knowledge of Substation Automation Systems (SAS) and power system engineering.
• Hands on experience with relay configuration tools from ABBS, Siemens, Alstom, GE, SEL.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols such as IEC 61850, Modbus, etc.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and tools like Vision for architecture and logic diagrams.
• Familiarity with ANSI / IEC / UL standards.
• Knowledge of HMI configuration for relays and metering systems.

• Awareness of ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) and ISO 14001:2015 (EMS).
• Adherence to safety procedures and engineering best practices.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective communication and coordination abilities.
• Ability to work in a multi disciplinary and client facing environment.
• Time management and ability to meet project deadlines.

Hudson Manpower Cincinnati, United States