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.

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

- Designing and estimation of Aux. AC & DC power requirements and 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 and sub-supplier and selection as per project requirement.

- Involving in customer FAT according to project demand and Involving in Site support and commissioning support as per requirement and preparation of As Built Drawings.





- 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

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

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

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

- Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel. Valuable experience in Control and Protection cubicle design.

- Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion. Robust attention to detail.

- Individual contributor using in-depth knowledge in a specific area to execute complex or specialized projects / challenges often thinking independently to challenge traditional solutions.

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

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

Role: Project Engineer, Industry Type: Power (Hydro), Department: Construction & Site Engineering, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Construction Engineering Education UG: Any Graduate PG: Any Postgraduate Key Skills Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills battery systems design engineerpurchasingprotection systemsystem designelectrical engineeringmv switchgearcable sizingswitchyardcompliancehardware designepcproject executionplant design

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