Engineering Review and Finalization: • Review engineering schemes related to the switchyard, ensuring they meet technical and operational standards. • Finalize engineering schemes after thorough review, making necessary adjustments and optimizations. • Collaborate with the Quality department to assist in quality inspections of the finalized schemes, ensuring they adhere to required standards. Project Support: • Provide detailed technical specifications to the engineering team to ensure proper equipment sizing and compatibility with system requirements. • Support the tendering process by addressing technical queries during discussions and conducting comprehensive technical evaluations of potential vendors. • Review submitted schemes from Adani's side after contract awards, ensuring they align with project goals and standards. • Oversee the entire product preparation process, ensuring all technical requirements and specifications are met. • Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to verify that the product meets all operational and safety standards before deployment. • Witness the commissioning of products at the site, ensuring proper installation, integration, and functionality. • Provide technical support to the project team during the commissioning of protection systems, ensuring all procedures are followed correctly. • Assist in the system charging process, verifying that all protection systems are operational and meet regulatory standards. • Review commissioning documents required for regulatory approvals, ensuring accuracy and completeness, and submit them to the appropriate authorities. OEM and Maintenance Support: • Conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to evaluate potential failure points and their impacts on the system. • Provide technical recommendations and corrective actions from an electrical system perspective to address identified issues. • Support Annual Overhaul (AOH) and Capital Overhaul (COH) processes by providing technical expertise and ensuring all protection systems are maintained and upgraded as necessary. • Conduct annual internal protection audits to evaluate the effectiveness of current systems and identify areas for improvement. • Coordinate external protection audits every five years, working with third-party auditors to ensure compliance with industry standards. • Manage regular system upgrades, including identifying needs, budgeting, collaborating with OEMs, and overseeing the completion of upgrades. • Coordinate relay settings reviews and provide recommendations based on changes in grid conditions to ensure optimal system performance. Regulatory and System Studies: • Participate in monthly meetings with government regulators, such as regional power committees. • Prepare and present detailed data on system health and any grid occurrences to the Team Lead Protection for submission to authorities. • Conduct comprehensive power systems studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies for new plant power evacuation. Training and Development: • Provide protection-related training to internal and external site engineers to enhance their knowledge and skills. • Develop detailed training materials and conduct workshops to ensure all team members are well-versed in protection systems and procedures. • Conduct technical audits to ensure compliance with standards and identify areas for improvement, providing detailed reports and action plans. Root Cause Analysis (RCA): • Conduct Root Cause Analyses for equipment failures and ensure implementation across all sites. • Provide recommendations and ensure RCA findings are integrated into maintenance plans. • Investigate recurring failures across units and propose solutions under the guidance of the Head of Department (HOD). Management of Change (MOC): • Propose and approve Management of Change (MOC) initiatives to enhance performance, reliability, and safety. • Evaluate and approve all MOC proposals related to switchyard protection systems. Engineering Review and Finalization: • Review engineering schemes related to the switchyard, ensuring they meet technical and operational standards. • Finalize engineering schemes after thorough review, making necessary adjustments and optimizations. • Collaborate with the Quality department to assist in quality inspections of the finalized schemes, ensuring they adhere to required standards. Project Support: • Provide detailed technical specifications to the engineering team to ensure proper equipment sizing and compatibility with system requirements. • Support the tendering process by addressing technical queries during discussions and conducting comprehensive technical evaluations of potential vendors. • Review submitted schemes from Adani's side after contract awards, ensuring they align with project goals and standards. • Oversee the entire product preparation process, ensuring all technical requirements and specifications are met. • Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to verify that the product meets all operational and safety standards before deployment. • Witness the commissioning of products at the site, ensuring proper installation, integration, and functionality. • Provide technical support to the project team during the commissioning of protection systems, ensuring all procedures are followed correctly. • Assist in the system charging process, verifying that all protection systems are operational and meet regulatory standards. • Review commissioning documents required for regulatory approvals, ensuring accuracy and completeness, and submit them to the appropriate authorities. OEM and Maintenance Support: • Conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to evaluate potential failure points and their impacts on the system. • Provide technical recommendations and corrective actions from an electrical system perspective to address identified issues. • Support Annual Overhaul (AOH) and Capital Overhaul (COH) processes by providing technical expertise and ensuring all protection systems are maintained and upgraded as necessary. • Conduct annual internal protection audits to evaluate the effectiveness of current systems and identify areas for improvement. • Coordinate external protection audits every five years, working with third-party auditors to ensure compliance with industry standards. • Manage regular system upgrades, including identifying needs, budgeting, collaborating with OEMs, and overseeing the completion of upgrades. • Coordinate relay settings reviews and provide recommendations based on changes in grid conditions to ensure optimal system performance. Regulatory and System Studies: • Participate in monthly meetings with government regulators, such as regional power committees. • Prepare and present detailed data on system health and any grid occurrences to the Team Lead Protection for submission to authorities. • Conduct comprehensive power systems studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies for new plant power evacuation. Training and Development: • Provide protection-related training to internal and external site engineers to enhance their knowledge and skills. • Develop detailed training materials and conduct workshops to ensure all team members are well-versed in protection systems and procedures. • Conduct technical audits to ensure compliance with standards and identify areas for improvement, providing detailed reports and action plans. Root Cause Analysis (RCA): • Conduct Root Cause Analyses for equipment failures and ensure implementation across all sites. • Provide recommendations and ensure RCA findings are integrated into maintenance plans. • Investigate recurring failures across units and propose solutions under the guidance of the Head of Department (HOD). Management of Change (MOC): • Propose and approve Management of Change (MOC) initiatives to enhance performance, reliability, and safety. • Evaluate and approve all MOC proposals related to switchyard protection systems. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): • Conduct technical due diligence for switchyard protection systems-related aspects in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activities. • Review equipment designs, site operations, and provide red flags and cost implications. • Assess ongoing disputes, equipment issues, and contracting terms. • Provide comprehensive due diligence report and cost estimates to the Business Development (BD) team. Digitization and Automation: • Execute comprehensive digitization strategies to optimize operational efficiency. • Implement automation solutions to support overall organizational goals/strategy. • Implement process and system improvements, adopting newer technologies and innovative ideas. People and Team Engagement: • Participate in the recruitment process to attract and retain skilled personnel for the team. • Enhance employee engagement across the team to sustain a positive workplace culture. • Lead, inspire, and mentor the team to foster a high-performance culture and ensure cross-skilling through job rotation, technical, and behavioral training. • Ensure proper succession planning in the team. • Foster a conducive environment for high employee retention by ensuring team satisfaction and professional development." Qualification: B.E / B.TECH (Power System / Electrical Engineering) Exp - 12+ years of relevant experience