The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy PQS Electrical Engineering (EE) is responsible for the full cycle project engineering execution, designing of MACH hardware control and Protection system, IED based conventional control Protection system, Configuration & testing of Protection system, Auxiliary AC & DC system design including MV/LV Switch boards, Battery systems, Junction boxes and LV Cable sizing and estimation through innovative and reliable solution.

How you'll make an impact:

- Execute project within budget by meeting all KPI's (Quality, OTD, Efficiency, Budget). Design & execute the project in line with customer specification / FACTS standard/Global standards Viz IEC, ANSI, IEEE etc.

- Tender execution as per customer/FACTS requirement. Preparation of MACH based control and protection system cubicle design.

- Preparation of IED based control and protection system cubicle design and preparation of FACTS Plant design drawings (Secondary.

- Designing and estimation of Aux. AC & DC power requirements. Designing of LV, MV Switch boards including battery systems, UPS, and Voltage stabilizers.

- Estimation & Sizing of LV Aux. power, control cables, communication cables & Indication cables.

- Purchasing of cubicles, cables, Junction boxes, AC & DC switch boards, MV Switchgear, Battery system, UPS & Voltage stabilizers etc.

- Co-ordination with other departments (Mech. / Control / System Design/ Commissioning). Validation of the time schedule (EE Dept.) for a project.

- Review and coordination with vendor/supplier drawings for Electrical deliverables including primary equipment. Evaluation of sub-supplier and selection as per project requirement.





- Evaluation of sub-supplier and selection as per project requirement. Involving in customer FAT according to project demand.

- Involving in Site support and commissioning support as per requirement. Preparation of As Built Drawings.

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

- Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

- Bachelor's degree with 6 - 10 years of experience in Substation secondary/EPC design or project execution or HVDC control & protection hardware design.

- Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion. Valuable experience in Control and Protection cubicle design.

- Experience in secondary engineering and EPC execution and experience in Electrical Grid Industry (Switchyard equipment).

- Experience in Substation/FACTS Project experience or similar field and E3 design tool or Similar design tool handling. Experience in Cable engineering.

- Individual contributor using in-depth knowledge in a specific area to execute complex or specialized projects / challenges often thinking independently to challenge traditional solutions. Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel.

- Comprehensive knowledge of related disciplines in the organization. Works independently, applying established local & global standards.

- Energetic and Proactive, willing to take the challenges and grow in the organization. Team player, ready to play the role across the different departments/countries.

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

📌 Secondary Design Engineer - Power Quality Solutions (Chennai)
🏢 Hitachi Energy
📍 Chennai