Testing , Commissioning & Synchronizing Engineer

HRA Switchgear (Pvt.) Ltd., a leading manufacturer in the LV/MV switchgear and transformer industry, is seeking a Testing, Commissioning & Synchronizing Engineer to join their Engineering department. Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of electrical equipment through comprehensive testing and commissioning activities. This position requires hands-on experience and technical expertise in electrical systems, with a focus on switchgear, transformers, and protection devices.

Key Responsibilities

The engineer will be responsible for performing testing and commissioning of LV/MV switchgear panels, transformers, circuit breakers, and protection relays. This includes conducting various electrical tests such as insulation resistance, contact resistance, transformer ratio, and winding resistance tests. The role also involves generator synchronization, load sharing, and testing of synchronization panels to ensure seamless integration with power systems.

Testing protection relays, control circuits, metering systems, and interlocking schemes will be a critical part of the job. The engineer will troubleshoot electrical faults and resolve technical issues encountered during testing and commissioning phases. Preparing detailed test reports and commissioning documentation is essential to maintain accurate records and support project compliance.

Coordination with production, quality assurance, and project teams is required to ensure all activities meet technical specifications and safety standards. The role may also require travel to project sites to oversee on-site testing and commissioning activities.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree or a Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology. A solid understanding of electrical systems, switchgear, transformers, and protection devices is essential. Practical experience with electrical testing instruments and the ability to read electrical drawings and single-line diagrams are necessary skills for this position.

Strong troubleshooting capabilities, effective reporting, and good communication skills are also required. The candidate should be willing to travel to project locations as needed to support commissioning activities.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

Applicants with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in testing and commissioning of LV/MV panels and transformers will be preferred. Experience in protection relays and generator synchronization is highly desirable, as it adds significant value to the role.

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on high-quality electrical manufacturing and engineering solutions. The position is based on-site, requiring the engineer’s physical presence at the work location to effectively carry out responsibilities.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply and contribute to the continued success and innovation at HRA Switchgear (Pvt.) Ltd.