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Main Circuit Design Engineer - HVDC

1 week ago Chennai, India

The opportunity:

In this role as a Main Circuit Equipment Engineer, you will be part of HVDC unit within the Hitachi Energy. Are you ready to join us for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don't hesitate to apply even though you don't meet all requirements. A team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join.

How you'll make an impact:

  • You will work mainly with electrical design of main circuit equipment in projects with medium to high complexity.
  • You will collaborate with the Supply Chain function to ensure that technical requirements for equipment are communicated and agreed with potential suppliers.
  • You will witness tests of equipment and participate in commissioning on site.
  • You will provide technical evaluation of supplier proposals and accept as fit for purpose supplied equipment.
  • You will collaborate with system design, mechanical design, and control for continuous improvement.
  • You will interact directly with customers and suppliers as well as work in project teams where technical coordination within scope and technical problem solving is part of the role.
  • You will attend project meetings and present specific aspects of engineering assignments Maintain network of engineering professionals and share engineering best practice across different projects and disciplines.
  • 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 or master's degree within the relevant technical area with minimum 3 years of experience working in the UK.
  • You can make the complex simple and show creativity in your approach to problem solving.
  • We are looking for engaged, structured, persistent, well-organized, and driven person who is a true team player.
  • You are ready to work in an international and multicultural work environment. Sense of responsibility, and the capability of planning and organizing your daily work and a problem solver who takes initiatives to solve challenges.
  • You have worked with High Voltage Equipment or have experience with performing studies for rating of high voltage equipment.
  • Previous work experience in related area.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality digital solutions.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-160118
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-13T23:35:03

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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