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Control Design Engineer

Yesterday Chennai, India

The opportunity:

As Control Application Engineer at INOPC-PQS, Chennai, you will be responsible for understanding the customer requirements, implementing the control logic, handle the Control and Protection System Hardware testing, performing Control Function testing in simulation environment like RTDS, performing protection testing using secondary injection test sets, validating the test results, and handle project documentation. You need to collaborate with the senior engineers and with different disciplines, understand the different layers in the Control & Protection system that will help with troubleshooting issues and support other team members and achieve a time-bound and high-quality solution.

How you'll make an impact:

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  • You will be responsible for control & Protection logics design and testing.
  • You will integrate control & protection system, interface control system with RTDS and perform Functional tests.
  • You will be performing protection testing using secondary injection test sets.
  • You will be involving with Factory Acceptance Test, Project documents and Customer meetings.
  • Ready to travel to sites for control & protection commissioning support.
  • Ensure quality of deliverables and adhere to project execution process and time schedule.
  • 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 Electrical and Electronics.
  • You should have technical Expertise and hands-on experience with IED's from various OEM's.
  • You must have Practical field experience in Testing & commissioning of Protection system, which is essential for ensuring system reliability and safety.
  • Works independently, applying established standards.
  • Proficiency in control and protection logic and interlocking schemes.
  • Knowledge of IEC 61850 Communication protocol is vital for modern substation automation and interoperability.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-151829
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-27T23:37:16

Perks and Benefits

  • 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
  • Office Life and Perks

    • 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
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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