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eMobility R&D Control Engg - India Development Centre

3 days ago Chennai, India

The opportunity:

In Grid Integration eMobility Product line, we are currently looking for a skilled and motivated engineer to join
our team of R&D specialists. Are you interested in developing control concepts and software for new charging
solutions in the field of e-Mobility, such as eBus flash-charging, large electric vehicle depots / terminals and
battery-powered trains? Are you passionate about working in close collaboration with a wide range of
stakeholders and the company's global R&D team drawing on your demonstrable communication skills? Then
this job is for you!

How you'll make an impact:

  • To support in preparing technical design documents in response to market / product / technical / functional / non-functional requirements specifications and support lab testing, on-site installations, commissioning, or troubleshooting for customer projects.
  • To Develop, test, verify, and validate, or review control and protection software (PLC, SCADA, protection relay, PID regulation, IEC 61850, ...) for eMobility charging solutions according to security development lifecycle and technical design documents, build proof of concepts as a step towards comprehensive control software development, also develop and assess control concepts for low / medium voltage - low / high power chargers.
  • Analyze the developed code, prepare bug reports, conduct root cause analysis, suggest fixes, implement and / or ensure implementation of the identified solution, subsequent verification and validation steps and create documentation artefacts such as reports, user manuals, operating procedures, test procedures, guidelines, report templates for engineering and commissioning engineers.
  • To Deploy, deliver, and operate control software products and releases for internal / external customer projects, and act as L3/L4 support team member for, e.g., troubleshooting control software issues with users.
  • 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.

Your background:

  • Required bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, software engineering, computer science or similar.
  • Experience in industrial control software development with Codey's (must have) and with PLC programming, SCADA, WEB-HMI, and remote access (nice have)
  • Experience with C/C++ programming, low voltage and medium voltage network distribution, DC network and energy storage systems (battery, super caps, BMS), fieldbus communication CAN bus SAE-J19139, EV charger and CCS2 protocols (OCPP, ISO 15118 / DIN 70121 / SAE J3105 / VDV 261) and MQTT protocol.
  • Experience in working with scrum development lifecycle model, working with IEC standard, ANSI (others are also preferred).
  • Team spirit with the capacity to work independently, complemented by quick intellect and well-developed analytical skills.
  • Fluent command of English, both written and spoken.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-159438
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-08T23:35:17

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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