Substation Automation Engineer

Functional Skills are essential skills that help individuals perform tasks effectively in everyday life, work, and education.

Communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to ensure seamless project execution.

Technical Skills are specialized abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks or functions.

Task

95%

Design and configure substation automation systems (SAS) including protection, control, and monitoring equipment.

92%

Develop and implement communication protocols (e.g., IEC 61850, DNP3) for seamless data exchange within the substation.

90%

Conduct testing and commissioning of SAS to ensure proper functionality and compliance with standards.

88%

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAS hardware, software, and communication networks.

85%

Perform routine maintenance and upgrades of substation automation equipment to ensure reliability.

82%

Collaborate with electrical engineers and technicians to integrate SAS with existing power systems.

80%

Develop and maintain documentation for SAS configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

78%

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to substation automation.

75%

Provide technical support and training to substation personnel on SAS operation and maintenance.

72%

Participate in the planning and design of new substation automation projects.

70%

Monitor and analyze SAS performance data to identify areas for improvement.

68%

Implement cybersecurity measures to protect substation automation systems from unauthorized access.

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