Senior Primary Design Engineer (FACTS)

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
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Senior level
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The Role
Leads primary mechanical and electromechanical design for FACTS projects, including tender reviews, plant layouts, deliverable quality, budget and schedule estimation, risk assessment, customer and contractor coordination, and technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning. Ensures compliance with contracts, standards, regulations, safety requirements, quality expectations, and project timelines across greenfield and brownfield implementations.
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Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0136728

Date Posted:

2026-09-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

How you will make impact
  • Review of Tender / Bidding Specification
  • Demonstrate knowledge in advanced high-end CAD/CAM/CAE software(s) to ensure CAD activities are delivered on time and meet quality standard
  • Coordinate the interfaces between Electrical/Mechanical/Civil plant design and other disciplines in preparation of FACTS Plant Layout for topologies like SVC, FSC, STATCOM, e-STATCOM etc.
  • Review of Electromechanical engineering deliverables to ascertain adherence to standards followed, quality, safety by design and ensure on time delivery
  • Responsible for estimating material and engineering budget and time schedule for Mechanical plant design department for the project execution phase.
  • Estimate risks/opportunities and communicate it to the tender/project management.
  • Provides technical support for FAT, installation and commissioning activities for the FACTS projects under execution (Greenfield as well as brown field)
  • Understanding the customer contract, technical specifications, local standards, laws and regulations to make sure all relevant requirements are taken care of
  • Effectively interact with customers on technical issues, contractors and other staff to achieve his/her scope of   deliveries on time, within budget and meet highest quality standards
  • Ensures adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks.

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Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Skills Required

  • Advanced knowledge of CAD, CAM, and CAE software
  • Knowledge of FACTS plant topologies, including SVC, FSC, STATCOM, and e-STATCOM
  • Understanding of customer contracts, technical specifications, local standards, laws, and regulations
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The Company
HQ: Tokyo
33,676 Employees

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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