Krishnendu Manna
Howrah
Summary
Specialized in testing and commissioning switchgear products, including AIS, GIS, transformers, and relays. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve high-quality results within time and budget constraints. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing collaboration and establishing efficient processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Engineer – AIS, GIS, Machine & Transformer
TMS Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
11.2025 - Current
- Developed comprehensive equipment lists for testing and commissioning processes.
- Maintained detailed records of calibration and testing equipment to ensure accuracy.
- Conducted extensive troubleshooting on electrical circuits and protection schemes.
- Managed testing and commissioning of HT and LV panels for optimal functionality.
- Delivered comprehensive training to the client's representatives on operational procedures.
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices and technical skills.
- Managed project timelines and resources to meet deadlines effectively.
- Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy and compliance with standards.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress and address issues.
Senior Engineer - Testing and Commissioning
Listenlights Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
01.2025 - 10.2025
- To list out the equipment required for performing testing and commissioning.
- Supervision of Electrical Equipment FAT, and SAT.
- Troubleshooting of all electrical circuits, control, and protection circuits.
- Taking care of testing and commissioning of HT and LV panels.
- Cable scheduling for the substation and its modifications, as per the site and client requirements.
- Witness and verify all the commissioning levels (L1-L5) in Data Centre project with the client.
Senior Engineer – AIS, GIS, Machine & Transformer
Romas Electric Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed comprehensive equipment lists for testing and commissioning processes.
- Maintained detailed records of calibration and testing equipment to ensure accuracy.
- Conducted extensive troubleshooting on electrical circuits and protection schemes.
- Managed testing and commissioning of HT and LV panels for optimal functionality.
- Delivered comprehensive training to the client's representatives on operational procedures.
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices and technical skills.
- Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss project progress and updates.
- Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy and compliance with standards.
Electrical Engineer - Testing & commissioning
Power Consultants
Mumbai
12.2018 - 09.2022
- Carried out comprehensive product quality testing on switchgear across voltage ranges of 6.6 kV to 132 kV.
- Performed routine electrical and mechanical assessments on RMU circuit breakers per IEC guidelines.
- Executed commissioning projects for GIS, AIS, and RMU panels at multiple voltage levels.
- Conducted transformer testing covering tan delta routines and differential protection evaluations.
- Configured IEC 61850 relay settings using PCM 600 software specific to ABB devices.
- Tested and commissioned numerical relays from ABB, Siemens, and Schneider Electric brands.
- Troubleshot all aspects of electrical control and protection circuits effectively.
- Completed FATs for significant clients such as Adani Group and Mumbai Metro.
- Coordinated with contractors to align on project timelines and deliverables.
- Installed, tested and maintained a variety of electrical equipment including motors, generators, transformers.
- Performed troubleshooting of complex electrical systems to identify root cause of issues.
Junior Engineer - Electrical Maintenance
Kritika Wires Limited
Howrah
02.2017 - 11.2018
- Executed troubleshooting and maintenance of HT switch yard and transformers, enhancing reliability.
- Maintained LT and HT breakers to ensure uninterrupted power distribution.
- Performed routine maintenance on MCC, VFD, LT, and DB panels to maximize equipment performance.
- Documented production data for quality assurance and reporting purposes.
- Participated in safety training sessions to promote adherence to workplace safety protocols.
- Assisted senior engineers in resolving technical issues during production runs, improving efficiency.
Education
DIPLOMA - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Budge Budge Institute of Technical Education
Kolkata06.2016
Skills
- Electrical system operation
- Project management for electrical systems
- Quality assurance in testing and commissioning
- Data center commissioning expertise
- Technical documentation
- Electrical SLD reviewing
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Workplace safety compliance
- PCM600
- Easergy Studio
- Digsi
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
Key Projects
- Data Centers: Amazon, NTT, HYD-011, SIFY.
- Infrastructure: Mumbai Metro Line 2A, Jaipur Metro, Mumbai International Airport (MIAL).
- Industrial: JSW Dolvi BF Project, Nuvoco Cement TPP, Sadeipali Solar (27 MWP), Arjas Solar
Professional Preamble
- A competent professional with more than nine years of experience in electrical testing and commissioning
- I have worked with Kritika Wires Limited as a junior engineer for more than one year
- I have worked with Power Consultants as an electrical engineer, testing and commissioning for more than three years and nine months
- I have worked with Romas Electric, Pvt. Ltd. As a senior engineer in AIS, GIS, machine, and transformer for two years and two months
- I have worked with Listenlights, Pvt. Ltd. As a senior engineer in testing and commissioning for ten months
- An effective communicator with strong analytical and relationship-building skills
- Believe in being self-motivated, goal-oriented, and enthusiastic about new skills
Training And Certificates
- Training on low-voltage drives and soft starters programming and troubleshooting (WEG)
- Training on medium-voltage drives and soft starters training module 3 (WEG)
- Training on low-voltage, all-compatible AC drives (ABB)
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Bengali
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 04/01/96
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital status: married
- Address: Gurepole Dakshin Para, Gurepole, Shyampur, Howrah, WB 711314
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information provided is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
Senior Engineer – AIS, GIS, Machine & Transformer
TMS Industries Pvt. Ltd.
11.2025 - Current
Senior Engineer - Testing and Commissioning
Listenlights Pvt. Ltd.
01.2025 - 10.2025
Senior Engineer – AIS, GIS, Machine & Transformer
Romas Electric Pvt. Ltd.
10.2022 - 12.2024
Electrical Engineer - Testing & commissioning
Power Consultants
12.2018 - 09.2022
Junior Engineer - Electrical Maintenance
Kritika Wires Limited
02.2017 - 11.2018
DIPLOMA - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Budge Budge Institute of Technical Education