At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
You as R&D Senior Engineer will be part of Hitachi Energy Bangalore, you will be responsible for developing exciting software for the future of the Power Grid. The Application Engineer is responsible for the development efforts for software applications for electrical utilities. This includes, analyzing, evaluating and designing advanced applications to monitor, analyze, optimize, and control, and simulate electrical power network, smart grid, and distributed energy resources.
Your responsibilities
- Design and develop modeling, mathematical algorithms, and complex application software and apply advanced computer programming, analytical techniques and user experience strategies to effectively meet requirements and resolve problems
- Act as principle investigator or lead to investigate problems, develop solutions and prepare recommendations
- Design, develop, review, re-factor, and maintain software with quality and performance in mind
- Collaborate on planning, development, and testing to meet “definition of done” criteria
- Take initiative to identify issues and work collaboratively across teams to resolve problems
- Identify and manage risks for schedule and quality with the team and ask for help when needed
- Collaborate on planning, development, and testing to meet “definition of done” criteria
- Be inquisitive. Try new things. Fail fast when needed. Help others learn from mistakes
- Be effective in reflection, retrospection, and constant incremental improvement
- Be Agile by being adaptive according to business needs and obtaining frequent feedback from stakeholders
Your background
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in software development
- Strong knowledge and experience working with power system modeling and simulation, analysis and operation, optimization and numerical analysis methodology
- Familiar with analytical tools, such as Load Flow, Contingency Analysis, State Estimation, AGC, Economic Dispatch and Power Systems Simulators etc. are desirable
- Proficiency / experience with programming languages utilizing C/C++ OR Java OR Python OR FORTRAN
- Experience with Linux and Windows development environments
- Solid theoretical background in Numerical Analysis Methods, Optimization Techniques, and Power System Modeling and Operation is required
- Experience in model prototyping through use of optimization toolkits or machine learning / AI packages or BI (Business Intelligence) tools will be a plus
- Hands-on experience with Energy Management System (EMS) Applications: Generation Control, Network Analysis, Operator • Training Simulator is desirable
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience working in an Agile development environment is desirable
- Ability to interact effectively with team members, Product management, and customers
- Ability to effectively present information to and get information from peers, product management, project team, sales, customers, management and other stakeholders
- Candidate must be highly motivated and be able to produce effective results within scheduled budgets and tight deadlines
- Proficiency in English, speaking and writing
More about us
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com
Publication date
2022-03-04
Reference Number
IN51755872_E5