Job Summary

An Electrical Commissioning Engineer (Wind Energy) is responsible for testing, verifying, energizing, and commissioning the electrical systems of a wind farm and its wind turbines to ensure protected and reliable operation before commercial handover.

Responsibilities

Wind Turbine Commissioning

- Perform electrical commissioning of Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs).
- Verify installation and wiring of turbine electrical systems.
- Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning activities according to OEM procedures.
- Support turbine energization, startup, and synchronization with the grid.
- Perform functional testing of Generators, Converters/Inverters, Transformers, Switchgear, Protection Systems, and Control Systems.

Testing Verification

- Conduct electrical inspections and testing, including Insulation Resistance (IR) tests, Continuity tests, Earth resistance testing, High-voltage testing, Protection relay testing, and Transformer testing.
- Verify cable terminations and electrical connections.
- Validate turbine control logic and alarms.

Grid Connection Substation Activities

- Support commissioning of Medium-voltage (MV) systems, High-voltage (HV) systems, Substations, Collection networks, and Transmission systems.
- Coordinate grid synchronization activities with utilities and system operators.
- Verify compliance with grid code requirements.

SCADA Communication Systems

- Assist with commissioning of SCADA and communication networks.
- Verify data transfer between turbines, substations,



and control centers.
- Troubleshoot communication faults and interface issues.

Troubleshooting Quality Assurance

- Identify and rectify electrical faults during commissioning.
- Analyze test results and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate with OEM engineers, construction teams, and clients.
- Maintain punch lists and commissioning records.

Safety Compliance

- Follow electrical safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
- Participate in risk assessments and safety audits.
- Maintain HSE documentation.

Experience

- 5-10 years of experience in electrical commissioning, testing, and energization of wind energy, power generation, or substation projects.
- Proven expertise in wind turbine commissioning, grid synchronization, protection systems, SCADA, and high-voltage electrical infrastructure.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
- Additional certifications in Power Systems, Electrical Commissioning, Renewable Energy, or Substation Engineering are preferred.

Job Details

- Onsite
- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Location: PAN India

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📌 Electrical Commissioning Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 NeXHS Renewables
📍 Chennai