Job Description Summary
We are looking for a Protection System Engineer to join our engineering team in Noida, India, working closely with the Finland team in both project delivery and tendering activities for FACTS solutions (STATCOM & SVC).
In this role, you will be involved in the engineering of protection systems for medium voltage and high voltage applications. The position includes preparation of technical documentation, protection setting calculations, relay configuration, and testing activities. For projects based on established standard designs, you will be expected to carry out assigned engineering tasks independently. In more complex projects, you will work together with experienced lead engineers who will guide and review the more demanding technical topics.
This role requires collaboration with global teams across different time zones and offers a strong opportunity to grow in power system protection and advanced grid technologies.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Prepare protection engineering documentation for FACTS applications
Perform protection setting calculations and validation
Configure protection relays and participate in testing activities
Prepare relay setting files, technical calculations, test procedures, and reports
Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and commissioning activities, as required
Contribute to tendering by reviewing customer specifications and preparing clause-by-clause technical analysis
Coordinate with project teams and lead engineers to deliver high-quality engineering work
Follow engineering standards, design practices, and quality requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
Electrical Engineering / Power Systems
Knowledge of
power system protection principles
Understanding of
MV/HV systems
, short circuit calculations, and protection functions such as overcurrent, earth fault, and differential protection
Good analytical skills and ability to prepare structured technical documentation
Ability to interpret customer technical specifications
Good written and spoken English
Willingness to work with global teams and travel occasionally as needed
Preferred Qualifications
1–4 years of experience in protection engineering, substation engineering, power systems, or tender engineering
Experience with protection setting calculations, relay configuration, or testing
Familiarity with protection of transformers, reactors, capacitor banks, and busbars
Experience in reviewing customer specifications and preparing compliance statements is an advantage
Who You Are
Interested in building a career in
protection engineering
Capable of handling standard engineering tasks independently and accurately
Comfortable reviewing technical requirements and translating them into clear engineering deliverables
Willing to learn from experienced engineers in more complex technical situations
Detail-oriented and committed to quality
Organized and able to manage assigned tasks within project timelines
A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset
Comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes
