Senior Substation Automation Engineer - Grid Modernization (IEC 61850)

About the role

As a founding member of the Virtual Protection, Automation, and Control (vPAC) Alliance, Black & Veatch is collaborating with industry leaders to advance open, secure, and vendor‑agnostic digital substation solutions that replace traditional, hardware‑intensive architectures with virtualized, software‑defined platforms.

What you'll do

• IEC 61850 Engineering & Modeling
• Develop SCL engineering artifacts including ICD, CID, and SCD files, datasets, logical node mappings, reporting and control blocks
• Configure and validate MMS, GOOSE, and SV messaging for protection, automation, monitoring, and SCADA applications
• Substation Networking & Time Synchronization
• Design and document station-bus and process-bus network architectures using PRP/HSR, VLANs, QoS, multicast management, and traffic segmentation practices

What you need

• 11–20 yrs of experience
• VMware
• SCADA
• System design
• Data modelling
• B.Tech or B.E.