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Relay Programming Engineer
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13 November 2026 (1 hour ago)
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10 February 2027
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Job Summary
**Job Description**
Job Description Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer Position
**Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer MV & LV Protection Systems**
Qualification & Experience
* B.E./. in Electrical Engineering.
* 712 years of relevant experience in protection relay programming testing commissioning and protection/control systems.
* Predominantly experienced in MV switchgear control and relay panels and electrical protection systems.
Core Technical Expertise
* Hands-on experience in protection relay programming configuration testing commissioning and troubleshooting for MV and LV protection systems.
* Strong experience with protection relays from:
ABB
Siemens
Schneider Electric
* Experience with platforms such as ABB Relion Siemens SIPROTEC Schneider Easergy/SEPAM or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of protection schemes including overcurrent earth fault directional protection under/over-voltage under/over-frequency transformer motor and busbar protection.
* Ability to interpret SLDs protection schematics control schematics wiring diagrams and protection philosophies.
* Hands-on experience in secondary injection testing functional testing trip testing interlock verification and end-to-end protection testing.
* Experience with OMICRON or equivalent relay test equipment is highly preferred.
* Experience in FAT SAT commissioning site testing troubleshooting and final validation of MV/LV protection systems.
* Ability to verify relay settings against approved protection coordination studies.
* Preparation and review of relay setting files test procedures test reports commissioning reports and protection documentation.
Communication & Networking Expertise
* Strong hands-on knowledge of industrial communication networks and complete communication topology associated with MV/LV protection and control systems.
* Practical experience with:
Modbus RTU
Modbus TCP/IP
Profibus
Profinet
IEC 61850
Industrial Ethernet communication
* Strong understanding of IEC 61850 architecture including IEDs Station Bus Process Bus GOOSE MMS and SCL configuration.
* Ability to configure and troubleshoot communication mapping data points alarms status commands measurements events and protection signals.
* Understanding of network switches VLANs IP addressing gateways network redundancy and basic network diagnostics.
* Ability to troubleshoot communication issues across the complete chainfrom protection relay/IED through network infrastructure PLC/RTU SCADA/EPMS and higher-level systems.
Control SCADA & System Architecture
* Thorough understanding of the complete protection control and communication system architecture.
* Experience integrating protection relays with PLC RTU SCADA EPMS/BMS and other supervisory control systems.
* Ability to understand and review communication architecture drawings network topology I/O lists signal lists communication matrices and cause-and-effect diagrams.
* Experience in FAT/SAT and end-to-end communication testing including verification of commands status alarms trips measurements events and interlocks.
Desired Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should be a
**complete Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer**
with strong hands-on experiencenot limited to relay software configuration.
He should be capable of independently handling the complete lifecycle of a protection system including
**relay programming protection setting implementation logic development secondary injection testing functional testing communication configuration FAT/SAT commissioning troubleshooting and final system validation**
.
The candidate should have a thorough understanding of
**MV protection systems control and relay panels protection coordination industrial communication protocols and the complete relay-to-SCADA/EPMS architecture**
.
Strong practical experience with
**ABB Siemens and Schneider protection relays**
together with
**Modbus Modbus TCP/IP Profibus Profinet and IEC 61850**
is highly desirable.
Experience in
**MV switchgear manufacturing system integration protection engineering testing and commissioning**
will be strongly preferred.
**About Us**
**The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.**
**OUR CORE PRINCIPLES:**
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
**OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES**
* High-Performance Culture
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
**VERTIV BEHAVIORS**
* Own it
* Act with urgency
* Foster a customer-first mindset
* Think big and execute
* Lead by example
* Drive continuous improvement
* Learn and seek out development
* Promote transparent & open communication
**About Vertiv**
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware software analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers vital applications to run continuously perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing todays data centers communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville Ohio USA Vertiv employs around 34000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit to learn more.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring terms of employment mobility training compensation and occupational health without discrimination as to age race color religion creed sex pregnancy status (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) marital status sexual orientation gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes) genetic information citizenship status national origin protected veteran status political affiliation or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position you can request help by sending an email to
Job Description Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer Position
**Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer MV & LV Protection Systems**
Qualification & Experience
* B.E./. in Electrical Engineering.
* 712 years of relevant experience in protection relay programming testing commissioning and protection/control systems.
* Predominantly experienced in MV switchgear control and relay panels and electrical protection systems.
Core Technical Expertise
* Hands-on experience in protection relay programming configuration testing commissioning and troubleshooting for MV and LV protection systems.
* Strong experience with protection relays from:
ABB
Siemens
Schneider Electric
* Experience with platforms such as ABB Relion Siemens SIPROTEC Schneider Easergy/SEPAM or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of protection schemes including overcurrent earth fault directional protection under/over-voltage under/over-frequency transformer motor and busbar protection.
* Ability to interpret SLDs protection schematics control schematics wiring diagrams and protection philosophies.
* Hands-on experience in secondary injection testing functional testing trip testing interlock verification and end-to-end protection testing.
* Experience with OMICRON or equivalent relay test equipment is highly preferred.
* Experience in FAT SAT commissioning site testing troubleshooting and final validation of MV/LV protection systems.
* Ability to verify relay settings against approved protection coordination studies.
* Preparation and review of relay setting files test procedures test reports commissioning reports and protection documentation.
Communication & Networking Expertise
* Strong hands-on knowledge of industrial communication networks and complete communication topology associated with MV/LV protection and control systems.
* Practical experience with:
Modbus RTU
Modbus TCP/IP
Profibus
Profinet
IEC 61850
Industrial Ethernet communication
* Strong understanding of IEC 61850 architecture including IEDs Station Bus Process Bus GOOSE MMS and SCL configuration.
* Ability to configure and troubleshoot communication mapping data points alarms status commands measurements events and protection signals.
* Understanding of network switches VLANs IP addressing gateways network redundancy and basic network diagnostics.
* Ability to troubleshoot communication issues across the complete chainfrom protection relay/IED through network infrastructure PLC/RTU SCADA/EPMS and higher-level systems.
Control SCADA & System Architecture
* Thorough understanding of the complete protection control and communication system architecture.
* Experience integrating protection relays with PLC RTU SCADA EPMS/BMS and other supervisory control systems.
* Ability to understand and review communication architecture drawings network topology I/O lists signal lists communication matrices and cause-and-effect diagrams.
* Experience in FAT/SAT and end-to-end communication testing including verification of commands status alarms trips measurements events and interlocks.
Desired Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should be a
**complete Protection Relay Programming & Testing Engineer**
with strong hands-on experiencenot limited to relay software configuration.
He should be capable of independently handling the complete lifecycle of a protection system including
**relay programming protection setting implementation logic development secondary injection testing functional testing communication configuration FAT/SAT commissioning troubleshooting and final system validation**
.
The candidate should have a thorough understanding of
**MV protection systems control and relay panels protection coordination industrial communication protocols and the complete relay-to-SCADA/EPMS architecture**
.
Strong practical experience with
**ABB Siemens and Schneider protection relays**
together with
**Modbus Modbus TCP/IP Profibus Profinet and IEC 61850**
is highly desirable.
Experience in
**MV switchgear manufacturing system integration protection engineering testing and commissioning**
will be strongly preferred.
**About Us**
**The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.**
**OUR CORE PRINCIPLES:**
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
**OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES**
* High-Performance Culture
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
**VERTIV BEHAVIORS**
* Own it
* Act with urgency
* Foster a customer-first mindset
* Think big and execute
* Lead by example
* Drive continuous improvement
* Learn and seek out development
* Promote transparent & open communication
**About Vertiv**
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware software analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers vital applications to run continuously perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing todays data centers communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville Ohio USA Vertiv employs around 34000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit to learn more.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring terms of employment mobility training compensation and occupational health without discrimination as to age race color religion creed sex pregnancy status (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) marital status sexual orientation gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes) genetic information citizenship status national origin protected veteran status political affiliation or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position you can request help by sending an email to
