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Primary Design Engineer

2 days ago Chennai, India

The opportunity:

You will be a part of the AIS, Power Quality products Primary Engineering team. You will be supporting the project engineers / Project Lead engineers to develop project specific engineering documents and drawings for submission to customer and the documents required for manufacturing of Air Insulated Switchgears (AIS), Power Quality & Industry Components of transmission and sub-transmission systems. You will be an individual contributor who would deliver the tasks as per the given inputs and when required need to work in coordination with other colleagues and should exhibit good collaborative skills to complete the task. You may also interact with other departments like Secondary engineering, order management, power system study team, Steel structure engineering, Project Management and Production units

How you'll make an impact:

  • Preparation of 3D modelling of high voltage Surge Arresters, Capacitor Banks, Disconnectors, Battery Energy Storage Systems and other HVC related Products (>66kV and above).
  • Generating BoM of modules and products and creating part numbers using SAP
  • Co-ordination and reviewing the 2D and 3D drawings before submitting the same to customers.
  • Preparation of guaranteed technical parameters for various high voltage.
  • Addressing the technical queries raised by customer during execution of project in case if required.
  • Supporting to various cross functions like SCM, project management and quality for understanding the customer requirements and specifications in case if required.
  • Supporting to onsite installation and commissioning colleagues for understanding the customer drawings and other technical support.
  • Coordinating with customer and resolving queries and ensuring the engineering drawings are approved on time. Documentation Directly responsible for maintaining and updating the documentation for respective projects as per quality process.
  • 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.

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Your background:

  • Years of experience: 2 - 5 years with Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
  • Hands of experience in tools like E3, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
  • Experience with the United States/North American design standards / IEEE /other relevant standards. Excellent Communication and interpersonal skill.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-154144
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-09T23:35:47

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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