Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated AC Substation & Grid Engineer for GMR Renewables Engineering team with 7-10 Years or >2 GW of relevant experience to Leads HV/EHV substation engineering, grid interconnection, evacuation systems and ensuring full compliance with CEA, STU/CTU, DISCOM and grid‑code requirements in utility‑scale solar & wind plants, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with applicable standards

ORGANISATION CHART

CBO- Renewables

└── Lead Design & Engineering (Solar & Wind)

└── AC Substation & Grid Engineer

Key Accountabilities

Detail engineering or Switchyard and HV/EHV systems upto 400kV level
Preparation & review of Single Line Diagrams (SLD), switchyard layouts and components, technical specifications and BOQs
Protection philosophy & relay coordination
Load flow & grid studies
Utility interface & approvals
Commissioning & synchronization support

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Additional Details

Ensure engineering solutions align with business objectives for cost-effective project execution.




Maintain compliance with technical standards and regulatory requirements.
Ensure timely completion of power evacuation and grid feasibility studies.
Secure necessary grid interconnection approvals in compliance with regulations

EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

OEMs, EPC contractors, Owner’s engineer, Technical consultants, Regulatory bodies

INTERNAL INTERACTIONS

CBO, Procurement, Project development and execution teams

FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS

As per AOP

Other Dimensions

Individual Contributor

Education Qualifications

B.Tech / M.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Relevant Experience

7-10 years in EHV substations and grid systems preferably with an IPP, OEM, renewable energy developer, or technical consultant.
Proven experience with upto 400 kV substations, protection, grid codes
Proven experience in power evacuation feasibility, and grid integration studies.
Solid understanding of FDRE, RTC, and BESS integration in renewable energy s

📌 AC Substation (India)
🏢 GMR Group
📍 India