Engineer

We are seeking an experienced SCMS Design Engineer to lead the design and engineering of SCADA / Telecom /Substation Control & Monitoring Systems (SCMS)/ EMS for EHV/HV/MV substations and transmission networks. The role involves delivering integrated substation automation solutions, ensuring seamless interfacing between control systems, protection systems, communication networks, and primary equipment within a unified SCMS platform.

Develop and design SCMS / Substation Automation System (SAS) / EMS architecture

(station, bay, and process levels).

 Prepare/Review engineering deliverables including

• o System architecture diagrams
• o I/O lists and signal interfacing
• o Network and communication layouts
• o HMI and database configurations

 Interface SCMS with substation equipment such as

• o Protection relays and tele-protection systems
• o GIS/AIS switchgear, transformers, feeders
• o LCC panels and auxiliary systems
•  Design and review control logic, interlocking schemes, and automation sequences.
•  Ensure SCMS integration with control centers using protocols like:
• o IEC 61850
• o IEC 60870-5-101/104
•  Lead integration of telecommunication systems (MPLS, SDH, OFC/OPGW networks,
• 4G/5G, Wireless) for reliable data exchange.
•  Implement cybersecurity solutions aligned with IEC 62443 and utility-specific
• standards.
•  Participate in FAT, SAT, commissioning, and system validation activities.
•  Review vendor submissions and ensure compliance with project specifications and
• client standards.
•  Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, protection, civil, planning
• and MEP teams.
• Act as Owner’s Engineer / Technical Advisor for SCMS and Telecommunication scope.
• o Review EPC contractor and vendor submissions for technical compliance.
• o Prepare formal review comments, compliance matrices, and technical reports.
• o Ensure alignment with client standards.
• o Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and vendor discussions.
• o Support tender package preparation including scope of work preparation,
• technical bid evaluations (TBE) and vendor selection.
• o Review FAT/SAT procedures and oversee system compliance during execution
• o Identify design risks and recommend mitigation measures

Key Requirements

 Bachelor’s degree in electrical / Instrumentation / Control Engineering.

 08-15+ years of experience in

o SCMS / SCADA / Substation Automation Systems

o Power transmission substations (EHV / HV / MV)

 Strong understanding of

• o Substation primary and secondary equipment
• o Protection systems and tele-protection schemes
• o Transmission network operations

 Hands-on experience with

o IEC 61850 and IEC 60870 protocols

o RTUs, BCUs, and IEDs integration

 Knowledge of telecommunication systems

• o MPLS, SDH, FOC/OPGW, Microwave, 4G/5G
•  Strong understanding of cybersecurity in substations and OT systems (IEC 62443 or
• equivalent).
•  Experience on 110 KV / 220 KV / 415 KV substation system.

Preferred Qualifications

•  Experience in Middle East utility projects.
•  Experience in multi-vendor integration and large-scale transmission projects
•  Exposure to brownfield and greenfield substations
•  Experience in design, testing, and commissioning phases.

Skills & Competencies

•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•  Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination
•  Ability to lead design reviews and technical discussions
•  Detail-oriented with focus on compliance and quality

BGV

 Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

 Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.