Project Engineer - Substation Automation System

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The Role

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0116666

Date Posted:

2026-01-21

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:
Act as the responsible project engineer for SCADA engineering and testing of Substation Automation system. Manage completion of all engineering and testing activities efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with customer specifications, quality standards.

How you’ll make an impact: 

  • Responsible for SCADA design, optimized engineering, testing, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation system according to the customer specifications.

  • Knowledge of relevant international standards. ex: IEEE, IEC, ANSI etc.

  • Knowledge on Cyber security concepts.

  • Maintains quality service by following organization standards.

  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

  • Maintains good communication and collaboration with stake holders.

  • Ability to work autonomously and as a part of team.

  • Planning and control Create work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time.

  • Risk and opportunity Management Conducts risk and opportunity assessments during engineering phase to reduce the cost of poor quality and maintain on time delivery.

  • Reports early any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.

  • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing Actively develops and coach colleagues.

  • Represents function as a member in standardization committees. Cultivates a network of Engineering colleagues both within and outside own business unit.

  • Takes a lead role in developing function within own business unit gathering and sharing best Practice. Processes and tools Create standard processes and tools.

  • Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all Engineering and testing activities comply with the quality process.

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • 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:

  • B.E/B.TECH - Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation & Control / Electrical.

  • Minimum2-6yearsexperiencein Substation automation system.

  • Substation automation protocols and communication systems.

  • Knowledge on Hitachi Energy (ABB) Substation Automation & Engineering.

  • Software’s such as IET, Micro Scada, PCM, RTU etc.-Knowledge on other manufacturer substation Automation software’s.

  • Knowledge on communication protocol – IEC 61850, IEC 60870 – 5-101, 103, 104, LON, SPA, DPN3, Modbus etc…

  • Knowledge on SCADA testing and validation-Knowledge on various Protocol simulators.

  • Knowledge on SCIL, VB Scripts, PLC and Structured text.

  • Knowledge on Cyber security.

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