Job Description

Key responsibilities, tasks & important relations

To add one senior engineer to support high voltage primary design for Ramboll Energy, Chennai

Responsibilities & tasks

- Design / review and detailed engineering for HV power lines, HV cables and onshore & offshore wind substations
- Calculation of induced voltages due to nearby high voltage cables / overhead lines - optional
- Calculation of inductive and capacitive coupling
- Earthing and bonding concept including calculation of touch and step voltage
- Knowledge of fault condition in high voltage transmission grids
- Preparing / Reviewing of High Voltage Power cables, HV lines, magnetic field calculations and layouts
- Preparing / Reviewing Specifications and design of HV power system and equipment
- Preparing / Reviewing of magnetic field calculations using COMSOL, CDEGS, PSCAD and EMTP or similar software s
- Preparing man-hour estimation for CTR preparation and review of tender documents.
- Preparation and evaluation of general project documentation.
- Coordination and follow up of packages with system Vendor.
- Coordination with TSO and substation Owner / contractor, issue and follow up of CSS questionnaire.
- Review / Preparation and evaluation of general project documentation in addition to engineering deliverables.
- Handling multi discipline task oriented projects.
- Handling and guiding designers and draughtsman.

Important Relations.

- HOD / Team Lead / Lead Engineer / Sr. Engineer / Designers
- Works with other Engineers in the project team of Ramboll Energy Chennai.
- Works with HV Engineering counterparts in other Ramboll Energy regions

Qualifications
- Qualifications & Experience Master/Bachelor of Electrical Engineering preferably High Voltage Engineering from recognized University
- Experience of at least 3 years in a consultancy organisation - must




- Should have the experience in High voltage design and planning activities
- 5 to 10 years for senior & 10 to 15 years for lead.
- Senior shall have proved track record of leading a team on at least 2 projects.
- Completed at least one offshore wind substation project including HV side and GIS panels
- Designing various overhead power transmission, distribution lines, cables, magnetic field calculations including substation and lines at 33kV / 110kV / 132kV / 220kV / 230kV / 400kV / 765kV.
- Experienced in preparing technical specifications, design calculations, preparation of reports, drawings and bill of materials for HV power systems.
- Experienced in grounding / earthing, lightning, electromagnetic interference and EMC analysis.
- Experienced in parametric modelling of cables, Transformers and other electrical Equipment in simulation tools
- Experienced in Electromagnetic field calculations such as induced voltages due to nearby low and high frequency circuits
- Experienced in Electromagnetic interference in HV line and cables due to inductive, capacitive coupling with other Utilities
- Experienced in Insulation coordination, Switch transients and transformer energisation studies
- Experienced in calculations of step, touch voltages using FEM and IEEE 80 or relevant standards
- Experienced in planning and design of overhead powerlines, underground HV cables, Substations and grid rearrangement.
- Experienced in Resolving site queries,



attended site meetings and performed site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
- Effectively utilize project management tools and software to manage costs, maintain schedules, track project progress, and manage the transmission line design projects.
- Experienced in HVAC and HVDC Transmission line design and concepts
- Experienced in COMSOL, CDEGS, PSCAD and EMTP or similar EMF/EMT software s.
- Experienced in performing technical, economic and environmental studies
- Knowledge of various International Standards for High voltage system
- Excellent in English skills oral and written is very important and a requirement
- Skilled user of Microsoft office Excel, Word
- Project work within high voltage plants / stations
- Design/design in one or more of the following: Control boards for high voltage systems; Control and monitoring for high voltage installations; Relay protection for high voltage systems; Components for high voltage systems; Earthing and lightning protection systems
- Inspection at the production site/site of components and assembly
- Participation in relevant tests at suppliers and at the production site/site.
- Follow-up of quality assurance documentation

Personal competences

- Engineering skills with analytical approach
- Work as a team member with positive interpersonal skills
- Structured working style with result-oriented approach
- Should be able to build and maintain good relationships with clients and colleagues
- Excellent in English skills oral and written is very important and a requirement

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📌 Senior Engineer HV Primary - Energy - Chennai
🏢 Ramboll
📍 Chennai