Job DescriptionJob Description – Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer Position
MV Protection & Relay EngineeringQualification & Experience
Core Technical Expertise
Schneider Electric
Ability to interpret SLDs, protection schematics, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and protection philosophies.
Communication & Networking Expertise
Industrial Ethernet communication
Strong understanding of IEC 61850 architecture, including IEDs, Station Bus, Process Bus, GOOSE, MMS, and SCL configuration.
Control, SCADA & System Architecture
Desired Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should be a complete Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer with strong hands-on experience—not limited to relay software configuration.
They should be capable of independently handling the complete lifecycle of a protection system, including relay programming, protection setting implementation, logic development, secondary injection testing, functional testing, communication configuration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, troubleshooting, and final system validation.
The candidate should have a thorough understanding of MV protection systems, control and relay panels, protection coordination, industrial communication protocols, and the complete relay-to-SCADA/EPMS architecture.
Strong practical experience with ABB, Siemens, and Schneider protection relays, together with Modbus, Modbus TCP/IP, Profibus, Profinet, and IEC 61850, is highly desirable.
Experience in MV switchgear manufacturing, system integration, protection engineering, testing, and commissioning will be strongly preferred.
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