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LP STATCOM commissioning engineer

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

LP STATCOM commissioning engineer

Shanghai, China

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.

We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.

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How you'll make an impact

  • You will organize and execute activities related to LP STATCOM system testing and commissioning work including responsibility for organizing test equipment.
  • You will take part in pre-commissioning meeting, planning and documentation preparation, and prepare LP STATCOM system related commissioning ITP (Inspection and testing plan) and testing procedure/ check list as per the plant system configurations.
  • You will assist in technical discussions with the client and the client's consultants for LP STATCOM related topics and provide constructive suggestions and proposal especially in the upgraded project.
  • You will participate and analyze any disturbances that may occur on the system during the commissioning and operation.
  • You need to troubleshoot the problems at job side or remotely, provide solutions and implement, throughout the system lifecycle.
  • You will support in tender work for LP STATCOM system commissioning scope including creating work plans, cost estimates, budget etc.
  • You will be 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

  • You hold a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of commissioning experience.
  • Experience in Control and Protection or SCADA scope from testing project stages.
  • Experience in Commissioning work in plants of different sizes, complexities, and technologies.
  • Experience in Cooling System Commissioning
  • Experience in outdoor equipment including capacitors, resistors, PT, CT, CB, etc, Installation and testing
  • Good spoken and written English and good communication skills.

More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

  • Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
  • Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
  • Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)
  • Long service awards
  • Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don't delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Alice Zhao, Wechat: alicezhao2020.

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Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-142115
Employment Type: Full Time

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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