Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Major strengths
Software exposure
Experience Profile
Additional Information
Roles & Responsibilities as Testing & Commissioning Engineer
Test Kit Used
Languages
Personal Information
Disclaimer
Timeline
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BALA MURUGAN

BALA MURUGAN

Chennai

Summary

With 8 years of experience as an electrical expert, I am eager to apply my skills and technical knowledge in a position that will contribute to the overall growth of the organization. My goal is to succeed in my career through hard work, motivation, dynamism, and integrity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive Engineer (HVDC)

Siemens Energy
09.2023 - Current

Projects Handled in India:

  • Greenlink Interconnector,Symmetrical Monopole
    504MW, ±320 kV DC,Greenlink Interconnector Limited, Ireland.
  • Tyrrhenian Link, East Bipole 2 x 500 MW, AC & DC ±500 kV, Terna Rete Italia, Eboli.

Project Engineer (CRP Design)

Alfanar Construction
08.2022 - 08.2023


Projects Handled in Saudi Arabia:

  • Base design and Protection SLD design for Transformer Bay 110/33 kV at SHARURAH.
  • 300 MWAC PV SOLAR PROJECT 110kV/33kV, L&T JEDDAH.
  • MGBM SUKAYABHARAT Gold mine Project at Medina.
  • YANBU CENTRAL 380/110/13.8 kV at YANBU.


Associate Project Engineer (Secondary Design)

HITACHI ENERGY
11.2019 - 07.2022


  • 400kV AR-RASS, Switching Station-2, SAAD, SUDAIR SEC Central Region Project.
  • 220 kV GIS ELK-14, Chamoson, SWISS GRID.
  • 220kV GIS ELK-14 300, ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY OF THAILAND, South Bangkok.
    220kV GIS ELK-14 300, Cruiserath ESB NETWORK.
  • 150kV GIS ELK-04, UPM Taurus UPM.
  • 400kV NAJRAN, SEC Eastern Region Project.
  • 400kV RIYADH METRO, SEC Central Region Project.
  • 400kV Facility-E Evacuation, KHARAMA.
  • 220kV Al Kharsaah Solar GIS, KHARAMA.
  • 380/132/13.8kV Al Rawabe, SAUDI ELECTRICITY COMPANY.
  • 420kV GIS ELK-03, Dogger Bank, SCOTTISH & SOUTHERN ENERGY.

Sr. Testing and Commissioning Engineer

PDCS PROJECTS INDIA (P) LTD
10.2016 - 10.2019


Projects Handled in India:

  • Successfully Testing and Commissioned of ALSTOM 400kV Reactor Extension Bay,APTRANSCO at Kurnool, Karnataka.
  • Successfully equipment’s tested of KEC 400kV GIS Substation,TNEB at Manali,Tamil Nadu.
  • Successfully Carried Pre-Commissioning Activities of TOSHIBA’s 765/400kV ICT, PGCIL at Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.
  • Successfully Commissioned of 110kV 2 Line Bay, KPTCL at Hosadurga, Karnataka.
  • Pre-Commissioning Activities of ALSTOM 6.6/33kV 100 MVA Power Transformer at Mysore, Karnataka.
  • Successfully Testing and Commissioned of ALSTOM 400kV Pooling Substation, KPTCL at Bellary, Karnataka.
  • Testing of Current Transformer, Power Transformer of CGL, Sterling Wilson at Hassan,Karnataka.
  • Successfully Tested and Commissioned AMARA RAJA Make 415V LT Panels at Myadaram, Telegana.
  • SF6 Breaker testing done at Myadaram, Telangana.
  • Current Transformer testing Done in 400/220 kV TATA POWER, APTRANSCO at Hindupur ,Andhra Pradesh.


As HT Capacitor Bank Commissioning Engineer (ABB Project):

  • Successfully Commissioned 2 No of 6.6kV 2.5 MVAr APFC Capacitor Bank and 33kV 5MVAr fixed capacitor Bank at JBF Petrochemicals Limited, Mangalore, Karnataka.
  • Successfully Commissioned 1 No of 11kV 0.257 MVAr APFC Capacitor Bank and at Ford India Pvt. Ltd. Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
  • Successfully Commissioned 11kV 2.127; 2.727; 1.958; 0.327; 0.818 MVAr SIKAP type Capacitor Bank at Shree Raipur Cements Ltd, Bhatapara,Raipur.
  • Successfully Commissioned 33kV Harmonics Bank at Nirma Ltd, Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
  • Successfully Commissioned 6.6 kV 35 no’s SIKAP Capacitor Bank at Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Paradip, Orissa.
  • Successfully Commissioned 6.6kV 8 no’s, APFC Capacitor Bank at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Cochin, Kerala.


Projects Handled in Overseas:

  • Successfully Conducted Factory test for 7 No,s 6.6kV 270 KVar APFC Capacitor Bank at ABB South Africa Ltd Factory, Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • Successfully Commissioned 2No’s of 22kV, 4000 KVAr SIKAP type Capacitor Bank at Sterling Wilson, De Aar, South Africa.


Education

Bachelor Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering
Chennai
06.2016

HSC - High School

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai,Tamil Nadu
05.2012

Skills

  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Documentation Control
  • Engineering Design

Major strengths

  • Hard worker
  • Adjustable & adaptable person
  • Willingness to work in a team and interact with the Organization
  • Ready to take the leadership activities

Software exposure

  • MS Office
  • Zuken E3 Software
  • Auto CAD
  • Engineering Base
  • E-Plan

Experience Profile

Current Experience:

Name of the company    : SIEMENS ENERGY,

Designation                     : Sr. Executive Engineer (HVDC Design),

Experience                       : Till Now.


Previous Experience:

Name of the company    : ALFANAR CONSTRUCTION,

Designation                     : Project Engineer (CRP Design + T&C),

Experience                       : 1 Years.


Name of the company    : HITACHI ENERGY,

Designation                     : Associate Project Engineer (Secondary Design LCC),

Experience                       : 3 Years.


Name of the company    : PDCS PROJECTS INDIA (P) LTD,

Designation                     : Sr. Testing and Commissioning Engineer,

Experience                       : 3 Years.


Additional Information

  • Design and develop electrical systems and components.
  • Create detailed electrical schematics and diagrams.
  • Prepare technical documentation and reports.
  • Create Interlocking logic documents,MIMIC Documents
  • Prepare technical documentation like Design specification and reports.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide feedback.
  • Prepare Control & Protection drawings, GIS LCC drawings, Communication Drawings, AC/DC Local control Drawings



Roles & Responsibilities as Testing & Commissioning Engineer

  • All Testing and Commissioning of 277MVA, 170MVA, 100MVA, 25MVA, 20MVA, 1.6MVA, 1MVA Transformers
  • Testing of ALSTOM Make 420kV, 80MVAR Reactor
  • Tan-Delta Testing of 270MVA, 177MVA Transformer Bushing and winding and 400KV
  • Current Transformer, CGL 80MVAR Reactor Bushing and Winding
  • Transformer Stability Checking of 277MVA, 170MVA, 100MVA, 25MVA, 20MVA Power Transformers.
  • Dew Point testing of SF6 breakers.
  • Testing of SF6, Vacuum, Oil Circuit Breakers, Current Transformer, Potential Transformer,
  • Capacitive Voltage Transformer and Bus bars up to 400 kV level
  • Testing of 415V ABB Air Circuit Breakers, Current Transformer, Potential Transformer.
  • Primary Injection, secondary Injection and Bus bar Stability Checking up to 400kV for AIS & Switch Gear panels
  • Preparing Cable Schedule, Updating Scheme, Interlock’s, Scheme Checking for Control and Relay panels up to 400kV.
  • Co-Ordinate With Site Engineers, Sub-contractor, technicians to perform Testing & Commissioning Activities.

Test Kit Used

  • Primary Injection Kit- Loading Transformer, Step Up Transformer
    Omicron CPC-100, CT analyzer
  • Secondary Injection Kit- Doble
  • Eltel, DOBLE Tan Delta Kit
  • SF6 gas analyzer/Dew point kit Vaiysala make
  • HIPOT Kit (Anandha jyothi) up to 75 kV
  • TWRM Kit (Eltel & Scope)
  • Transformer Turns Ratio Meter Make Eltel
  • Eltel, Scope Make CRM Kit & Timing Kit
  • Kyoritsu, LCR Meter
  • Fluke make Harmonic Analyzer
  • Freja Programma Secondary Injection Kit.

Languages

Tamil
English
Hindi

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/27/94
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian

Disclaimer

I, hereby declare that the above furnished details are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Senior Executive Engineer (HVDC)

Siemens Energy
09.2023 - Current

Project Engineer (CRP Design)

Alfanar Construction
08.2022 - 08.2023

Associate Project Engineer (Secondary Design)

HITACHI ENERGY
11.2019 - 07.2022

Sr. Testing and Commissioning Engineer

PDCS PROJECTS INDIA (P) LTD
10.2016 - 10.2019

Bachelor Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering

HSC - High School

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School
BALA MURUGAN