Project Engineer-DCS-Renewables-Microgrid
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
You will be responsible for complete Project Life Cycle i.e. starting from inputs analysis, Design &
Engineering, Testing & Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) followed by commissioning as per requirement.
PROJECT ENGINEERING:
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Collection and review of project inputs from the Front Office or from the customer site
through e-mail, kick off meeting, site survey -
Execute DCS and SCADA based Solar/BESS/Microgrid greenfield and retrofit projects,
Software and hardware engineering and configuration -
Guiding team to implement controls from SAMA, functional diagrams or functional
descriptions; modifications of DCS/SCADA graphics; creation of faceplate macros, control
macros and their testing -
Creation/modification of DCS internal point database; extraction of HW IO list from customer
drawings; preparation of database; querying with HW team and customer for any
clarifications needed -
Preparation and guiding the team on IO list and DBID; Experience of building blocks of DCS
system like various Binary gates, A/M stations, PIDs etc. and their testing; Implementation of
analogue and digital simulation logic for first pass and tie-back simulation testing of
implemented controls and graphics. -
Configuration on 3rd party protocols, ELC and SLC communication
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Distributing the engineering work to system integrators; making adequate follow-up for
completion of project within budget, on/before time and with quality; Participation in kick-off
meetings (KOM), internal and external meetings of projects; Engagement in customer demos,
FATs, SATs, and commissioning activities. -
Experience with PSCAD and PSSE modeling to simulate and test power systems.
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Should be able to do process testing of Solar/BESS/Microgrid plants and BOP, Working
knowledge of industrial standards like IEEE, IEC, NEC, and Grid codes. -
Ability to read electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs), and switchboard control logic drawings;
Should have experience with a variety of equipment and devices used in the renewable
power plant including inverters, transformers, capacitor banks, Trackers, electrical
equipment, IEDs, etc. -
Following department Quality & HSE processes and procedures
FIELD SERVICES:
- Ovation system power up, redundancy and I/O testing; Analogue and digital device testing
and fault finding - Maintaining protocols for loop check, device check and panel charging; Loop and device
checking and necessary modifications in the logics, graphics, and database as per customer
and site requirements - Fault diagnosis of Ovation system, network system, and various communication interfaces
like OPC, Modbus, DNP3, serial, IEC 61850, etc. - Working closely with engineering team for troubleshooting of HW/SW (e.g. controllers,
modules, link modules etc.) - Solar/BESS/Microgrid plant commissioning for commercial operation; Travel to project sites
for site assignments, testing and tuning of various electrical control functions, for third-party
communication and for commissioning - Customer facing and preparation of site report
Who You Are:
You should be able to assume responsibility for the outcomes of others. Promotes a sense of urgency and establishes and enforces individual accountability in the team. You should be able to deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner. Actively listens and checks for understanding. Sets aggressive goals and has high standards. You should be consistently one of the top performers. Pursues everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish as per business needs.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Control & Instrumentation, Power Engineering) Three (3) to Eight (8) years of experience in DCS/PLC programming / Engineering / commissioning.
- Ability to troubleshoot DCS/PLC control system.
- Clear accountability and outcome-based responsibilities as per COE 2.0
- Relevant digital and AI capabilities.
- Full-cycle ownership of tasks and processes.
- Excellent language and communication skills; both verbal and written.
- Ability to write reports & business communication.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to queries from groups of managers,
clients, and customers. - Ability to interface with vendors & sub-contractors.
- Should have good understanding of safety tools and gears, and safety guidelines of working at
site
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Good knowledge of Solar, BESS power plant process and KPI’s.
- Good knowledge of Microgrid, electrical control functions and their required I/O signals.
- Knowledge of electrical equipment like switchboards, generators, turbines, AVRs, motors,
transformers, capacitors, CTs, VTs, feeders, meters, relays. - Knowledge in C programming
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.