SANKARA NARAYANAN SEENIVASAN

Working as a Senior Project Engineer with 9 years of professional experience in engineering, design, and execution of protection, automation and control systems for substations. Have experience and interest in designing and commissioning of substation automation systems, and SCADA control centers for utility and renewable energy (wind and solar) generation substations. Have great technical, project management, and analytical skills to contribute to the company growth and development.

• Lead the project of removing and upgrading old SCADA systems in live substations.
• Took responsibility for troubleshooting issues / maintaining test reports / Defect notes for obtaining DLCC certificate which is vital in project completion.
• Attending weekly meeting with clients about the forecast and job updates of the project.
• Resource planning and coordination with all stake holders to achieve milestones of the project.
• Provide customers / clients with technical assistance throughout the project closure.
• Performed tests as per client test reports to receive SAT and FAT certificates.
• Built communication network as per system architecture.
• Spearheaded efforts in SICAM PAS - Siemens Automation System and ABB Micro-SCADA with protection system testing and commissioning
• Proficiency in Local and Remote SCADA integration with the implementation of various manufacturers’ IEDs (BPUs/BCUs) in IEC61850 / IEC-101 / IEC-104 / ModBus Protocol
• Graphic designs, HMI configurations, HMI Scripting as per project.
• Responsible for Software Installation and Verification of the project
• Achieving of Demilitarized Zone and Secure Substation zone networks as per cyber security architecture
• Integration of AVR / Energy meters / other peripherals
• Solid proficiency of IEC 61850 IEDs Goosing between intra and inter product IEDs.

• Certified Automation Engineer by LAO Accredited
• Siemens Certified - DIGSI-5
• Siemens Certified - WinCC & SICAM PAS / SCC
• Siemens Certified - Cyber Security Training

• IEC 61850
• IEC 60870-101
• IEC 60870-104
• MODBUS

• PRP
• RSTP
• HSR
• SNMP
• MODBUS RTU
• PROFIBUS/PROFINET