Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0139616

Date Posted:

2026-08-10

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:
- Responsible for mechanical design and optimization (Concept to implementation).
- Lead electro-mechanical design and development of enclosures, power cabinets, racks, interfaces etc.
- Develop sheet metal structures, welded assemblies, bolted constructions, equipment racks, and enclosure architectures.
- Perform engineering calculations related to thermal performance, structural integrity, cable management, in-sulation coordination, and vibration requirements.
- Define FEM analysis requirements like thermal and structural analysis (CFD, Vibration, seismic etc.,)
- Test / Verify the final product as per international codes at reputed test labs for IP, IK, vibration, drop test, etc., and analyse the results.
- Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Design-to-Cost, DFMEA,



and risk mitiga-tion activities.
- Create and maintain 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.
- Support prototype development, validation, testing, certification, and product qualification activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, controls, manufacturing, sourcing, testing, and service functions to ensure successful product delivery.
- Drive technical reviews, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous product improvements.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own ac-tions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodat

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