Senior Control & Protection Engineer

• Design control logic for turbine governor systems and generator excitation
• Specify protection schemes (overcurrent, differential, surge, etc.) for rotating machines and transformers
• Develop SCADA, PLC, and HMI architecture and define communication protocols
• Coordinate interface signals across electrical, mechanical, and civil systems
• Support grid code compliance and transient event response planning
• Oversee FAT, SAT, and commissioning of control and protection systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or Automation Engineering (Master's preferred)
• Minimum of 8 years experience in control and protection systems for power generation
• Strong knowledge of hydro governor systems, generator control, and protection schemes
• Experience with SCADA platforms, PLC logic (e.g. Siemens, ABB, Schneider), and industrial communication protocols (e.g. IEC 61850, Modbus)
• Familiarity with relevant protection standards (e.g. IEC, IEEE, NERC)
• Experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, and system integration on site an advantage but not required
• Strong documentation and interdisciplinary coordination skills