Project Lead Engineer (PME)

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
In-Office
8-10 Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics
The Role
Lead engineering authority for substations and EBOP projects, evaluating risks, collaborating with departments, and ensuring compliance with standards.
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Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0113588

Date Posted:

2026-01-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

Lead Engineering authority for projects/tenders with low to high complexity for Substations & EBOP Engg. Complete assignments on small, Medium and large projects cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications and quality standards. Having eBoP exposure with Systems Engg knowledge is an added advantage for this role.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Driving the technical solution in coordination with other departments (i.e. System Engineering, Primary/Mechanical Engineering, Secondary/Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering) and support Tender Manager/ Project Manager for assigned Power Systems’ Projects/Tenders.

  • Understanding the Systems Engg & should be able to do complete review on Equipment Sizing.

  • Evaluating risks and opportunities, strategizes mitigation of engineering disciplines.

  • Interacting with customers, contractors, suppliers. Attends project/Tender meetings and presents all technical aspects of project/Tender assignments.

  • Collaborating and networking with engineering colleagues within the organization. Shares best practice across different projects and disciplines.

  • Evaluating the overall cost of the engineering disciplines and getting approved from Business Unit Head.

  • Utilizing standard processes, tools, and techniques. Ensuring that engineering activities are complied with required safety regulations and contractual requirements.

  • Knowledge of Power Systems equipment and their purpose. Example, Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformer and measuring equipment, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors and Surge Arrestors.

  • Knowledge on International standards (i.e., IEEE/IEC/GIGRE)

  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

  • Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering Discipline (i.e., Systems Engineering, Primary & Secondary Engineering), with 8-10 Years of experience.

  • Experience with Medium to High Voltage Projects in Power Systems – EBOP & Substations Domain.

  • Strong interpersonal and Presentation Skill. Dynamic and Proactive, willing to grow in the organization.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of related disciplines in the organization. Team player, ready to play the role across the different countries.

  • High level of ownership and very good negotiation & persuasion Skill

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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