Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJob ID:
R0115827Date Posted:
2026-01-20Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity:
The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2300 skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy’s units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.
How you’ll make an impact:
Define topology and single line diagram for FACTS solution based on customer requirement.
Specify main circuit components such as Power Transformer, Power Electronics Valves, Reactors, Capacitors, CT, VT, Breaker etc. based on customer specification and international standards.
Co-ordinate with suppliers for the optimal design of components mentioned in the point above. Evaluate their design and test record documents.
Perform design studies such as harmonic performance, protection design, insulation coordination including TOV/ TRV/ lighting studies, loss evaluation and Reliability study.
Coordinate and communicate with other disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.
Participate in customer discussions and Support Project Management/ Product Management/ Application Engineering team in customer acquisition and consultation.
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:
Master's degree in Power Systems and with relevant work experience of 5-8 years.
Experience with substation design and design studies such as protection, insulation coordination and lightning study.
Experience with specifying power system components and evaluation of vendor documents.
In-depth understanding of basics of power system steady state, dynamic and transient behavior.
Design experience in power electronic based plants such as solar and wind will be an added advantage.
Knowledge of PSCAD and MATLAB. In-depth understanding of international standards (i.e., IEEE/IEC/GIGRE) for specifying power system components and design studies.
Good team player with ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams. Good communication skills and well-organized individuals. Good focus on attention to details.
Ambitious, creative thinker and problem solver. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and highly fluctuating workload environment.
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.
