Ramkumar Achanna, Testing Engineer

Ramkumar Achanna

Testing Engineer

NESMA ELECTRIC

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical andElectronics Engineering
Experience
13 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 0 Months

Testing Engineer at NESMA ELECTRIC
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since February 2015

This is my full-time job and my professional career.
* Involved in testing and commissioning of GIS and
AIS substation projects of LV (380V), MV (13.8KV),
and HV up to 110KV systems.
* Testing of power cables up to 110KV with hi pot
equipment such as cable tester.
* Testing of Protection relays such as over current
earth fault, under voltage, under frequency,
synchro relays, transformer differential relays, high
impedance Bus Bar differential protection.
* Equipment testing such as CT, VT, Power
transformers, capacitor banks, MCB’s, auxiliary
relays such as tripping relays, supervision relays,
trip circuit super vision relays.
* Testing of circuit breakers up to 110KV and low
impedance and high impedance bus bar stability.
* Performing scheme check interlock operation of
protection schemes such as CB close block, bf
initiation.
* Performing End to end test and line stability for
differential protection.
* Familiar with test equipment’s such as Freja 300,
CPC 100, Megger up to 25KV, Odan primary and
secondary injection.
* Prepare documentation, write reports for site
activities.
* Modification of existing drawings using AUTO CAD
* Trouble shoot in protection panels, AC and DC
circuits.
* Work to various electrical standards such as ANSI,
IEC and IEEE.
* Co-ordinating with clients and sub-contractors.
Elentech engineering
Chennai, Indian

Assistant design engineer at Elentech design engineering services
  • India - Chennai
  • March 2014 to January 2015

In this field I gained electrical design experience which is
useful for my electrical career
* Prepare schematics, SLD and PLD of HV sub
stations up to 380KV using ELECDES software
* Developing secondary design of protection panels
such as transformer protection, line protection, bus
section, bus coupler and capacitor protection and
auxiliary panels
* Prepare cable schedules, list of materials, general
arrangement and bill of materials
* Arrangement of various bus configurations such
as single bus, double bus, two main cum transfer,
one and half bus system
* Familiar with AUTO CAD software’s
* Communicate effectively with the clients,
colleagues and contractors involved in a project
* liaise with clients to identify their requirements

Testing and Commissioning Engineer at Hi-Volt Engineering Private Limited
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2011 to December 2014

This was my first step in my Electrical career.
* Involved in testing and commissioning of electrical
equipment such as circuit breakers, current
transformers, voltage transformers, motors, power
transformers, power cables, bus bars, capacitor
banks using modern testing equipment’s such as
Freja 300, ODNAN, CT Analyser,
* Scheme check of protection panels, control panels,
ac and dc distribution boards
* Scheme check of protection panels, control panels,
ac and dc distribution boards
* Testing of Auxiliary relays such as trip relays,
supervision relays, numerical relays such as over
current and earth fault, under frequency, under
voltage relays
* Perform Hi voltage test for MV systems and hi
voltage testing for power cables up to 110KV with
hi voltage test equipment
* Handling various testing equipment such as Freyja,
Severker & Omicron CPC 100

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical andElectronics Engineering
  • at Valliammai Engineering College
  • January 2011

Testing of digital meters and Analog meters

Bachelor's degree, Electronics And Communication Engineering
  • at SRM Polytechnic College
  • January 2008

My Main subjects are Communication system, Communication network, and Digital communication and Satellite navigation system

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at Government Higher Secondary School
  • January 2004

Physics * Chemistry * Maths * Science

Specialties & Skills

Troubleshooting
Testing
Fault Finding
Bentley MicroStation
AutoCAD
DOCUMENTATION
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
TEST EQUIPMENT
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
CABLING
AUTOCAD

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Native Speaker
Hindi
Intermediate
Telugu
Native Speaker

Memberships

IEEE
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
  • February 2012

Training and Certifications

CABLE FAULT LOCATION FINDING (Training)
Training Institute:
MEGGER INSTITUTE
Date Attended:
April 2015
Duration:
3 hours

Hobbies

  • Foreign language learning