Secondary Design Engineer - Power Quality Solutions

Hitachi America

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0095593

Date Posted:

2025-06-19

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy PQS Electrical Engineering (EE) is responsible for the full cycle project engineering execution, designing of MACH hardware control and Protection

system, IED based conventional control Protection system, Configuration & testing of Protection system, Auxiliary AC & DC system design including MV/LV Switch

boards, Battery systems, Junction boxes and LV Cable sizing and estimation through innovative and reliable solution.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Execute project within budget by meeting all KPI's (Quality, OTD, Efficiency, Budget)
  • Design & execute the project in line with customer specification / FACTS standard/Global standards Viz IEC, ANSI, IEEE etc.
  • Preparation of MACH based control and protection system cubicle design and IED based control and protection system cubicle design and FACTS Plant design drawings (Secondary)
  • Designing and estimation of Aux. AC & DC power requirements and LV, MV Switch boards including battery systems, UPS, and Voltage stabilizers
  • Estimation & Sizing of LV Aux. power, control cables, communication cables & Indication cables
  • Purchasing of cubicles, cables, Junction boxes, AC & DC switch boards, MV Switchgear, Battery system, UPS & Voltage stabilizers etc.
  • Co-ordination with other departments (Mech. / Control / System Design/ Commissioning)
  • Validation of the time schedule (EE Dept.) for a project
  • Review and coordination with vendor/supplier drawings for Electrical deliverables including primary equipment
  • Evaluation of sub-supplier and selection as per project requirement and sub-supplier and selection as per project requirement
  • Involving in customer FAT according to project demand and Involving in Site support and commissioning support as per requirement and preparation of As Built Drawings
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. (Mandate line to be added)
  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • 6 - 10 years of experience in Substation secondary/EPC design or project execution or HVDC control & protection hardware design
  • Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skill
  • Valuable experience in Control and Protection cubicle design
  • Experience in secondary engineering and EPC execution experience and Electrical Grid Industry (Switchyard equipment)
  • Experience in Substation/FACTS Project experience or similar field and E3 design tool or Similar design tool handling and in Cable engineering
  • Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel
  • Individual contributor using in-depth knowledge in a specific area to execute complex or specialized projects / challenges often thinking independently to challenge traditional solutions.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of related disciplines in the organization.
  • Works independently, applying established local & global standards
  • Excellent English speaker with an excellent communication skill

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