sarfraz khawar, Electrical transmission engineer

sarfraz khawar

Electrical transmission engineer

Saudi Electricity Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering,
Experience
9 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :9 years, 2 Months

Electrical transmission engineer at Saudi Electricity Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2022

department in Saudi Electricity Company Saudi Arabia.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepared and revise Transmission Material Standard and Specification of Substation (Power transformer, Station Service transformer, DGA, Switch gear, circuit Breaker, Capacitor, Surge Arrester
• Transmission Engineering Specification prepare and revise
• Power Transformer Routine and Type Test witnessed and review
• STATCOM and SVC equipments Routine and Type Test witnessed and review
• HVDC equipments (Convertor valve (VSC), smoothing Reactor, cooling system, capacitor, preparing standard and specification and routine inspection
• Investigation regarding substation failure
• Unified design review and approve according to IEC Standard

Company Name : Position : Duration : Location :

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Testing and Commissioning Engineer at XERVON LLC SA
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • April 2015 to September 2022

AL KHOBAR-Saudi Arabia

I am working in a Testing and commissioning company XERVON LLC SA. Here I am working as a Testing and commissioning engineer. Projects include:
• 380/1 32kV BSP layla substation #9049
• Duba green integrated solar combined cycle power plant
• 132 kV al hamra s/s al qassim and 1 32kV al nuzha s/s, riyadh
• Installation of reactors for waad al shammal-arar interconnection
• 1 10/1 3.8kV kaec#4 rabigh
• Princess nourah university riyadh, king fahad hospital dammam
• 1 15/1 3.8kV mardumah jubail
• 1 15 kV/13.8 kV 1 b sdho dhahran
• Shuqaiq steam power plant, shuqaiq

Roles & Responsibility:

• Commissioning of Busbar, Circuit breaker Failure, Line & Transformer protection schemes up to 380kV substations
• Testing and Configuration of Line, Transformer, Busbar & Breaker Failure Protection Relays (ABB, SIEMENS, ALSTOM)
• Testing and commissioning of Powe Transformer up to 502 MVA 380 kV
• Differential Protection Stability for Bus bar & CT primary
• Final Trip Test, End to End Test, Line Stability and On Load Test
• Verification of Pre-Energization check list and Post Energization Measurement & Checks
• 380kV, 230kV, 1 1 5kV and 1 3.8kV GIS LCC Scheme and Function Test
• Relays integration with SAS/SCADA systems
• Transformer RTCC scheme and Relay Testing
• Auto Recloser, synch check, O/C and EF Relays Testing
• Bay Control Unit (BCU) configuration and testing
• Primary and Secondary Injection of CTs and VTs
• High Voltage Test of MV switchgears and Cables
• Testing of GIS Equipment including Circuit Breaker, Current & Voltage Transformer, Disconnector Switches, Bus bar contact resistance & Gas Pressure Gauge
• Installation, Replacement of Protection Panels
• Scheme modifications as per the field requirement
• Upgrading old and obsolete protection and control system with advance technology
• Respond to faults and alarms in substation and rectify them
• Worked under shutdowns in live a station with all safety standards
• Prepared TWS & Master Plan as per scope
• Resource management including manpower and equipment at the site
• Co-ordination with client in an as built scheme drawing submission, test reports submission
• Conducting progress meeting with contractor and client
• Successful execution and handing over projects to client in operational phase after commissioning
• As a subcontractor worked with different contractors at sites (ABB, Siemens, Hyundai, SSEM, NCC, L&T)

In addition to the above, managed project at DUBA GREEN INTEGRATED SOLAR COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT, with below responsibilities:

• Correspondence and coordination with other Engineering departments (I&C, Construction and Vendors)
• Preparation and approval of as build drawings
• Preparation of the Activity Plan as per the scope
• Coordination with the Commissioning supervisor/superintend and consulting agency
• Preparation of weekly activity schedule based on the overall schedule and as per site conditions
• Resource management including manpower and equipment at the site
• Review and corrective action for Non-Conformance Report
• Work progress reporting

Equipment Used
• DIGITAL multimeter - FLUKE 175
• Insulation Tester MIT1020 - Megger
• Variable AC-power supply Siemens
• Primary test set CPC 100-OMICRON
• Relay Test Device-Programma (FREJA 300) - Megger
• Relay Test Device-Programma (FREJA 306) - Megger
• Sverker 760 Relay Test Unit - GE Energy Services
• B10E Programma - GE Energy
• Breaker Analyzer System TM 1600TM/ MA 61TM - GE Energy Services
• CT Analyzer - OMICRON
• High Voltage VLF HIPOT Instruments
• Zera KINIGSWINTER SP101-19 Nr.51-700
• Relay Test Device Manta Test Systems
• External Timer TM 1200
• MCCB test kit SACE PR010/T - ABB
• SF6 dew point measurement device D-87727 Babenhausen Type 3-037-R001 - DILO
• SF6 purity measurement device D-87727 Babenhausen Type 3-027-R002 - DILO.
• KOCOS RELAY TEST EQUIPMENT ARTES 400

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering,
  • at Superior University
  • December 2014

Specialties & Skills

Coordination
Testing
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
HIGH VOLTAGE
SWITCH (ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS)
CONSULTING
DISCONNECTOR
INSTALLATION
CONSTRUCTION
DRAWING
INTEGRATION
MANAGEMENT
PROGRESS REPORTING
FUNCTIONAL
ENGINEERING