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Sourav  Pradhan

Sourav Pradhan

Gurgaon,India

Summary

As an Electrical Engineer , a large part of my work has been focused on learning Substation Primary Engineering / Physical Design with 3 years of experience which is mentioned below in work history section . Going forward and love to expand knowledge in Engineering & Consultancy by exposure to different challenges and to utilize my skills to grow along with the organization.



Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Solution Engineer(Substation Primary Design)

SIEMENS ENERGY
Gurgaon
05.2024 - Current

HVDC Primary Engineering:

Scope:

  • 400kV A.C/+- 525kV D.C

Client: BORNHOLM ENERGY (U.K)

Work:

  • Preparing A.C Switch Yard(3D Model)
  • Converter Transformer Area Plan
  • MP1 data Update in 3D Modelling

Substation Design Engineer

BLACK & VEATCH
Pune, India
04.2023 - 04.2024

Scope:

  • 138/12.47kV- National Modular Substation .
  • 33/12.47kV-Commissary Modular Substation .


Client: First Energy(U.S)
Work:

  • The 138/12.47kV- National Substation expansion project, a key infrastructure development, involves several significant updates to the existing National Substation site.The expansion will include the installation of new equipments such as one 138/13.2kV Transformer, one 145kV SF6 Circuit Breaker and one 145kV V-Type Three Pole Group Operated Disconnect Switch , 12.47kV Switchgear Cubicle. Additionally, 138kV transmission line conductor and 12.47kV rigid bus will be constructed. Steel H frame structure will support the 138kV transmission line.
  • 33/12.47kV-Commissary Substation Bay expansion project, a key infrastructure development, involves several significant updates to the existing National Substation site.The expansion will include the installation of new equipments such as one 33/12.47kV Transformer, one 33 kV SF6 Circuit Breaker and one 33kV V-Type Three Pole Group Operated Disconnect Switch , 12.47kV Switchgear Cubicle. Additionally, 33Kv transmission line conductor and 12.47kV rigid bus will be constructed. Steel H frame structure will support the 33kV transmission line

Sourav, as the project design engineer , was instrumental in overseeing the design and planning phases of this project. He ensured that new installations were seamlessly integrated in to the existing infrastructure.

Tech Competency:

  • Experience on A.I.S Substation including HV Equipments and their operations including I.E.C 61936.
  • Creation Of S.L.D and Layouts according to specification.
  • Creation of G.A, Section Views
  • Conduit Layout and Details.
  • Earthing Layout and Details under instruction of grounding study including knowledge of material using in grounding design .
  • Creation of Bill of Material(Switch yard,Grounding, Conduit) for order & Conduit List.
  • Conduit Sizing
  • Technical Specification with vendor drawing review.
  • Conductor Sizing, S.C.F Calculation( I.E.C 60865) as per excel tool.
  • PT sizing/ CT sizing, LA sizing, Aux Transformer sizing .
  • Cable Sizing
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of Substation Work Flow and able to follow the same to perform work.
  • Illumination System Design/ Calculation(By "AGI 32" Software)
  • Support Continuos Improvement within plan engineering.


Soft Skills:-

  • Auto Cad, Revit, Inventor,Bluebeam Revu, Project Wise, , Vault workspace, Excel , Power Point , MS Office



Electrical Engineer(Substation Design)

National Contracting Company(REZAYAT GROUP)
CHENNAI, INDIA
11.2019 - 12.2020

PROJECT DETAILS:

  • 132/33kV (A.I.S)
  • 400/220kV (A.I.S)

Customer:

  • GUINEA ELECTRICITY COMPANY (AFRICA)
  • Uganda Electricity Transmission Co Ltd(AFRICA)

Work:

  • Study Substation Key Single Line Diagram(S.L.D)& Layout
  • Load Flow Study for "voltage drop minimization" / Short Circuit Analysis for "circuit breaker" selection by Using ETAP



Jan 2019 – July 2019:

1.Certified T&D engineer by National Power Training Institute (N.P.T.I), Bangalore,INDIA(7 months PG Diploma)



10th Jun 2016 - 09th July 2016:

2.Successfully completed one month of Training at National Thermal Power Corporation(N.T.P.C Ltd.) during 10th June .



Education

Bachelor of Technology - (Electrical & Electronics Engineering)

Gandhi Institute For Technology (B.P.U.T)
Bhubaneswar
08.2014 - 04.2018

Skills

  • Keen Learner
  • Willingness to pursue a topic & execute analytic
  • Able to jell well with team
  • Dedication to learn/work

Languages

ORIYA
Native language
English
Master or proficient
C2
Hindi
Master or proficient
C2

Timeline

Solution Engineer(Substation Primary Design)

SIEMENS ENERGY
05.2024 - Current

Substation Design Engineer

BLACK & VEATCH
04.2023 - 04.2024

Electrical Engineer(Substation Design)

National Contracting Company(REZAYAT GROUP)
11.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Technology - (Electrical & Electronics Engineering)

Gandhi Institute For Technology (B.P.U.T)
08.2014 - 04.2018
Sourav Pradhan