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Job Description: Substation QA/QC Engineer

Experience Required - 5–10 Years

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline 

• Certification in Quality Management / Internal Auditor (ISO 9001) preferred 

Job Location

Project Site / PAN India / As per project requirements

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced QA/QC Engineer for Substation Projects responsible for ensuring quality assurance and quality control activities during construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical substations. The candidate should have strong knowledge of inspection procedures, quality standards, documentation, and site execution practices related to AIS/GIS substations and associated electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor QA/QC procedures for substation projects 

• Review project specifications, drawings, method statements, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and quality procedures 

• Conduct inspections for: 

o Substation equipment installation 

o Cable laying and termination 

o Earthing and lightning protection systems 

o Control & relay panels 

o Structures and electrical assemblies 

• Ensure compliance with project specifications, client standards, and applicable IEC/IS standards 

• Coordinate inspections with clients, consultants, third-party agencies, and internal teams 

• Monitor material receiving inspections and maintain material traceability records 

• Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation including: 

o Inspection reports 

o NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) 

o Quality checklists 

o Test records 

o Final handover dossiers 

• Verify calibration status of measuring and testing instruments 

• Ensure proper implementation of approved procedures and work methods at site 

• Conduct internal quality audits and support external audits 

• Track quality issues and ensure corrective/preventive actions are implemented 

• Support testing and commissioning teams from QA/QC compliance perspective 

• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards throughout project execution 

Required Skills & Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes in electrical substation projects 

• Familiarity with AIS/GIS substations and EHV/HV equipment 

• Knowledge of: 

o IEC / IS standards 

o Quality documentation systems 

o Inspection and testing procedures 

o Electrical drawings and specifications 

• Experience in preparation and review of: 

o ITPs 

o QAPs 

o Method statements 

o Inspection checklists 

• Ability to interpret SLDs, GA drawings, schematics, and cable schedules 

• Good understanding of testing and commissioning quality requirements 

• Proficiency in MS Office and quality reporting tools 

• Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills 

Preferred Experience

• Experience in transmission, utility, renewable energy, or EPC projects 

• Exposure to projects involving substations from 11kV to 400kV

• Experience working with major utilities, consultants, or EPC contractors 

• Knowledge of ISO quality management systems 

Position Title: Sr. Manager/Manager Designs – Power Evacuation

Experience: 14 To 20 Years

Industry Type: Renewable Energy

Key Skills: AutoCAD, ETAP, Power World

Job Objectives:

• Lead the design of efficient power evacuation systems to integrate solar power plants with the national or regional grid.
• Design the layout of transmission lines, substations, step-up transformers, and switchgear for large-scale solar projects.
• Perform load flow studies, short circuit studies, and other electrical analyses to ensure the robustness of evacuation systems.
• Lead the planning, design, and implementation of power evacuation systems, ensuring they are aligned with project timelines, budgets, and specifications.
• Coordinate with external consultants, EPC contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless execution of the power evacuation systems.
• Ensure that all evacuation designs are compliant with local, national, and international standards (such as IEC, IEEE).
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technical specialists.
• Work closely with project managers, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment and timely execution.

Company Profile

Prescinto is a VC funded SaaS company in the renewable energy space enabling digital transformation for customers across the globe.

Prescinto provides solutions to improve power generation for Renewable energy power plants by identifying areas of underperformance and lost generation opportunities through patent pending methodologies; systematically addressing these through an automated workflow system to improve power generation for our customers.

 This is achieved by leveraging the IoT and Analytics platform built to collect high frequency data from distributed renewable energy assets and the comprehensive data lake.

 Roles & Responsibilities

 You are responsible for understanding the product architecture and Design laid out by the Architect and Develop product features in alignment with the architecture.

Product is built on Microsoft stack with Angular 11, .NET and data residing in MS SQL Server and InfluxDB, mobile application built on Flutter and data lake deployed on Azure environment. It extensively uses multi-threading for parallel processing, stored procedures for data access and leverages time-series database for storing high frequency equipment data.

In this role, you should be able to work independently as well as work with vendor and junior members to collaboratively build the features and take them to production. You need to be both a big picture thinker and in-depth problem solver, your knowledge and skills are both broad and deep.

Do you take pride in building customer centric functionalities with an eye on performance? Are you remembered for the quality of your code? This position is for you.

Desired Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of Product development experience of which at least 2 years should comprise of working independently with minimal supervision and guidance
• Experience with at least one full cycle development of product features from requirements to Production deployment to Post production support is critical
• Excellent Programming Skills using C#, WPF, MVVM, Winforms, .NET Framework, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), ASP.net web api, SQL Server, Store Procedure, Triggers
• Solid Understanding of Multi-Threading and Parallel Programming
• Excellent understanding of Windows Operating System Internals (Process, Threads, Memory Management).
• Clear understanding of OOP and OOAD
• Excellent application debugging skills using Visual Studio Debugger
• Strong knowledge in design patterns, data structures and algorithms
• Experienced in developing Windows desktop applications
• Ability to work independently and be self-driven
• Should have knowledge on code repositories like SVN, GitHub etc and Agile tools like JIRA
• Should have excellent communication skills, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Have working experience in Test-driven Development and Test Automation experience in third party control like DevExpress, Telerik WPF controls
• Experience building a SaaS product preferable
• Startup experience preferable