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RAJEEV B R

Power System Engineer
Tumakuru India,KA

Summary

  • Competent electrical engineer with Master’s degree in Power System Engineering over 6 years of Industry and 4 years of academic experience having the ability to initiate, execute & complete engineering processes for power system design and solutions.
  • Innovative Electrical and Power Engineer with proven track record of evaluating electrical systems and applying the skills of Power System Engineering.
  • Key areas of Expertise: System and Conceptual Design, Feasibility Study, Detailed Engineering, Equipment Sizing, Layouts, Power System Studies, FACTS & HVDC, Grid Code Compliance, FRT, LVRT, HVRT studies, Solar & Wind Energy Conversion Systems, ETAP, DIgSILENT, PSCAD, PSS/E, Simulink, Electrical operation and Maintenance.

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years of post-secondary education
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years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Professor of Power Systems

Siddaganga Institute of Technology
Tumakuru, Karnataka INDIA
08.2016 - Current
  • Academic Teaching and research in a teaching-learning environment.
  • Major courses offered: Basic Electrical Engineering, Electric circuit analysis, Transmission Distribution, Power System Analysis and stability, Electric Circuit analysis, High Voltage Engineering, Solar & Wind Energy Conversion Systems, FACTS & HVDC, Power System Laboratory courses using ETAP, PSCAD, PSS/E, PSPICE, and MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Some independent significant works and also through guiding the PG Projects in the trending areas of Power Systems like ‘Solar and Wind Integration studies which includes Grid code compliance evaluation, FRT, LVRT, HVRT, Transient studies’, ‘System studies incorporating FACTS devices’ and ‘HVDC connecting off shore wind turbines’, some of these works have been published in peer reviewed conference proceedings and journals.
  • Summer Faculty Research Fellowship at IIT Delhi on Evaluation of Protection attributes of compensated Transmission Line Protection in presence of FACTS devices using PSCAD.
  • Faculty coordinator for various academic functions.
  • Third party Electrical Inspection of Government Irrigation and utility projects.
  • With the strong background of Industry experience, I have designed and implemented a new course ‘Hands on In-house Industrial Training’.

Electrical Engineer

M/s Aditya Birla Grasim Industries Ltd
Kumarapatnam , Karnataka INDIA
07.2011 - 08.2016
  • Design & Engineering: Handling the projects on redesign and extensions to optimize the system in main control station and 66kV main receiving grid substations.
  • Shift wise Electrical operation, monitoring & troubleshooting of power plant.
  • Attending & troubleshooting of plant interruption reports without affecting to the plant production.
  • TG Start-up, load monitoring, Synchronization with grid to manage the plant load
  • Performing the maintenance and shut down jobs, why-Why analysis, RCA
  • Implemented various kaizens to conserve the energy losses.
  • Safety LOTO (Lock-out Tag-out) compliance.
  • Preparation of Auxiliary Consumption, Daily plant reports such as Generation & Production Report, and Section wise power reports.
  • Electrical Spares Management (Reservations, Purchase requisition, Purchase and Service orders in SAP).
  • Associated in the project Power System studies of the plant assigned to ‘ABB power System consulting’ for the changes in the design for extending the loads.
  • Proactively involved in various Kaizen implementation schemes and WCM activities, Energy saving implementation activities at Grasim Industries.

Engineer-Power

M/s BMM Ispat and Energy Ltd
Hospet, Karnataka INDIA
01.2010 - 07.2011
  • Design & Engineering: Project coordination at various stages with various power consultants of Power Plant Projects (Supervising EPC work flow at owner’s site) of 1x70MW Captive Power Plant and 220kV Substation Extension projects.
  • Reviewing Bidding Documents from consultants, Power Evacuation Study Report, drawings, Lay-outs, Documentation & preparation of all the project protocols and Standard operating Procedures (SOP’s).
  • Associated in Power System Studies assigned to M/s Mecon India Ltd for the extension of 220kV Substation for the expansion of the plant for higher loads with the in-plant project team.
  • Presented Seminar on “Electrical Equipment Basic Theory & Studies in 1x70MW CPP” an account of internal technical training at Power Plant at BMMIL prior to the newly commissioned 70MW CPP.

Graduate Apprentice

M/s Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd
Davanagere, Karnataka INDIA
11.2009 - 01.2010
  • Preventive maintenance of Substation Equipment, daily reports, troubleshooting
  • Energy Management System and Substation SCADA.

Education

Master of Technology - Power System Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belgaum India
08.2012 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

University BDT College of Engineering
Davangere India
08.2005 - 08.2009

Skills

Power System Analysis And Stability

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Certification

Short term course on ‘Electric Power System’ , IIT Kharagpur

Accomplishments

  • Industrial Training organizer at SIT Tumakuru.
  • Summer Faculty Research Fellow at IIT Delhi
  • Industry Coordinator for Power System Studies at ABG Grasim and BMM Ispat Ltd.
  • Kaizen Champion at ABG Grasim.
  • Part of a Successful Project Team of 70MW Power Plant and 220kV S/S.

Publications

  • B R Rajeev, GN Madhu, " Voltage enhancement assessment using SVC FACTS controller" International Journal of Electrical, Electronics and Data Communication 2014/10, Volume 2, Issue 10 Pages 40-45
  • Rashmi Y R, Rajeev B R "Design and power quality analysis of High Frequency series resonant inverter for induction furnace" International Conference on computation of power, Energy, Information and Communication(ICCPEIC-2017)"
  • Pattar Gayatri Kallappa, BR Rajeev "Performance Study of DC–DC Resonant Converter Topologies for Solar PV Applications" Book Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer Science and Technology, Springer, Singapore, Pages 1295-1310 Publication date 2019
  • Deepak Hebbalad, Rajeev B R “Interleaved Boost Converter with Coupled Inductor for Wide Conversion Range fed to DC Micro Grid”, 4th IEEE International Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics, Information & Communication Technology (RTEICT-2019)
  • Rajeev B R, SIT, Tumakuru ‘Analysis and Evaluation of the Impacts of FACTS Devices on the Transmission Line Protection’ International Conference on Advances in Renewable Energy & Electric Vehicles (AREEV-2020) under the aegis of ICETE-2020 multi-conference platform

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Timeline

Electrical Distribution design with AUTOCAD, DIALux, and ETAP’, Online Udemy certification

12-2021

'Substation Earthing/Grounding Design’, Online Udemy certification

03-2021

Python Programming Master Class, Udemy Training Certification Course

03-2021

C++ Programming, Udemy Training Certification course

02-2021

Power flow analysis for Electrical Engineers, Online Udemy Training certification course

12-2020

Electrical Engineering Simulations with ETAP, Online Udemy Training certification course

12-2020

Arc flash fundamentals, Online Udemy Training certification course

12-2020

Summer Faculty Research Fellowship , IIT Delhi

07-2019

Introduction to Smart Grid’, online 8-week NPTEL AICTE approved FDP

10-2018

Modelling and Simulation of Power System Networks using PSCAD and ETAP, RVCE Bangalore

08-2018

Project Management’, Siddaganga Institute of Technology

04-2018

Short term course on ‘Electric Power System’ , IIT Kharagpur

07-2017

Assistant Professor of Power Systems

Siddaganga Institute of Technology
08.2016 - Current

Master of Technology - Power System Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
08.2012 - 08.2014

Electrical Engineer

M/s Aditya Birla Grasim Industries Ltd
07.2011 - 08.2016

Engineer-Power

M/s BMM Ispat and Energy Ltd
01.2010 - 07.2011

Graduate Apprentice

M/s Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd
11.2009 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

University BDT College of Engineering
08.2005 - 08.2009
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