Business R&D HMI SCADA Application Engineer-India Development centre
The opportunity:
The FACTS technology uses a very high-end system for its control, protection and monitoring. This system is called MACH. This computerized system is built with state-of-the-art electronics, microprocessors and digital signal processors, connected by high performance industry standard buses and fiber optic communication
links. They operate on very high standard application software developed by Hitachi Energy.
As the system is continuously evolving, the Station Operating and Monitoring System (SOM) is becoming
more complex and customized. It requires a great deal of design, testing & verification of HMI, SCADA, Gateway
and network areas.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated engineer to join our team of R&D Engineers.
A person interested in the field HMI/SCADA application development and contribute towards global R&D projects.
How you'll make an impact:
- You will design, develop and verify the HMI application for FACTS PQ Control and Protection System on
- Substation level based on Micro SCADA.
- You will design and verify Hitachi RTU based Gateway solution for various FACTS applications.
- To support the design of communication network by preparing related documentation to support the network
- architecture.
- You will need good knowledge of configuration and mappings databases on the IET600 Engineering tool and on the quality process connected with the project execution, continuous improvement program.
- You will be contributing to Configuration of Engineering workstations, Network switches, GPS, KVM, GOOSE.
- To set up and test the various FACTs application for developed base solution involving the overall system
- testing.
- To take ownership of T&SD KPIs such as OTD, COPQ etc.
- You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
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Your background:
- Required bachelor's degree in electrical and electronics engineering with atleast 4years of experience in substation Automation engineering for station control system based on Micro SCADA X, Hitachi RTU communication gateways and substation automation products.
- Knowledge with industrial data transfer protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, IEC101/104, and OPC UA.
- Knowledge of Engineering tool IET600, SCIL coding.
- Good working knowledge on HMI database configuration, animation concepts and logics.
- Knowledge of RTUtil500 and Multiprong PLC tools will be an added advantage.
- Configuration of IEC61850 in different vendor relays (SEL, HITACHI, GE).
- Knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML would be an advantage.
- Ability to work independently with a sense of ownership and responsibility.
- A self-motivated, structured and results-oriented approach, with good time management skills and a drive to succeed.
- Dynamic and Proactive, willing to grow in the organization.
- Communication and interpersonal skills and intercultural sensitivity
- Fluency in written and spoken as well as technical writing English.
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Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
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- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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