Mita Behera, P.E, MBA

Experience

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  NTPC Limited

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  Summer Intern

  Developed a report to understand the Switchyard and Power Distribution.Designed a check-list to ensure that the standard maintenance procedure is reduced.Consistently interacted with the Engineers to understand the various operation.Developed a communication platform and suggested an android app for Shift- Engineers which would help them during shift handovers.

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  Freeport-McMoRan

  Jul 2018 - now

  Managing small to medium scale projects such as the ongoing project of installing rectifier and upgrading buss work system in the Tankhouse, replacing 15 MVA110/4.16 KV Transformer, troubleshooting 480 V ground faults, etc.Project Management activities include preparing stakeholder registers, scope requirements, integration management, cost & communication management, risk assessment, AFEs, and cost management using the SAP platform to track projects.Additional engineering day-to-day activities includes protection and coordination, arc flash analysis, GE Multilin relay settings, referring to NEC, IEEE, and NFPA 70E standards. Show less Analyzing transformer SDMyers oil tests & Doble test reports. Preparing monthly, half-yearly, yearly plan based on the transformer's health. Currently, working on building breaker maintenance plan - VCP-W,GMI, & Powell 5 & 15 kV breakers.Upgrading medium voltage switchgear (750 KVA,2400/480 V), lowering arc flash energy with SEL - 751 relay, replacing reactors, SOP's, BOM. Carrying Arc flash analysis on 5-10 MVA, 13.8/ 4.16 kV skid substations & switchgear.Calculating short-circuit, voltage drop calculations, & load flow analysis on our power system, loadflow study at RW Garage, capacitor yard relay upgrade. Motor equivalent circuit & protection, NEC calculations, Voltage drop criteria, breaker control circuits, fault calculations - unsymmetrical faults, circuit networks. Fill-in supervisors for substation crew (team of ten), preparingGantt charts, planning outages, assigning work orders, follow-ups with planners & other team members. Show less

  • Sr. Electrical Engineer

    Nov 2023 - now

  • Electrical Engineer II

    Oct 2021 - Nov 2023

  • Electrical Engineer - II

    Jul 2018 - Oct 2021