Role & responsibilities

Technical Expertise

- Protection Relays Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of protection functions (e.g., O/C, E/F, Distance, Differential) and their applications. In-depth understanding of protection schemes and relay functionality.

- Programming and Testing of Protection relays, SDA & Automation Products (Experience with SIEMENS make is added advantage)

- Test Equipment Proficiency: Competence in using specialized, calibrated testing equipment, such as Omicron Test Universe or similar test kits

- Secondary Injection Testing: Ability to perform injection testing to simulate faults and verify tripping behaviour.

- Ability to read and interpret Approved for Construction (AFC) schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay configuration files.

- Knowledge of loop testing (signals reaching PLC/HMI), checking interlocking, and validating alarms

- Technical Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read and verify as-built electrical, wiring, and logic drawings.

- Relay Configuration & Settings: Experience in checking relay settings, logic sequences, communication protocols, and input/output configurations against project specifications.

- Standards Familiarity: Understanding of IEC or ANSI standards governing relay testing

FAT Procedures and Documentation

- Procedure Adherence: Preparation of FAT protocols, QAP, Automated Test Reports, compiling the final FAT Report

- Documentation Skills: Ability to document, log, and review test results for accuracy.

- Report Generation:



Summarizing the FAT results into a final report for Customer acceptance

Communication and Inspection Skills

- Ability to clearly explain technical procedures to Customers and third-party inspectors.

- Systematic Inspection: Conducting thorough visual inspections of Protection Relays, SDA and Automation Products

- Functional Testing: Executing functional tests to verify that the system operates properly (e.g., tripping, alarms).

- Third-Party Coordination: Ability to work with third-party inspection agencies when required

- Conducting Factory acceptance test with Customers for all types of Protection Relays & Automation products of Siemens make, Getting the FAT report signed off by the client

- Good communication, coordination and strong customer handling and managing skills

Preferred candidate profile

- B.E. / Diploma in Electrical Engineering

- 8+ years of experience in Protection Relays and Automation

- Strong knowledge of protection schemes: O/C, E/F, Distance, Differential

- Hands-on experience with Omicron Test Universe or equivalent testing tools

- Familiarity with IEC / ANSI standards

- Experience with Siemens protection relays and automation products is preferred

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics

Soft Skills:

- Solid communication and customer handling skills

- Good coordination and stakeholder management ability

- Detail-oriented with a systematic approach to testing and documentation

📌 Test Engineer ( Protection Relays ) (South Goa)
🏢 Siemens
📍 South Goa