Project Lead Engineer - Electrical(Capacitor Bank)
1 week ago• Chennai, India
The opportunity:
As a Project engineer, you will create and modify customer-specific solutions based on our standard designs to fulfill customer requirements. The complexity of projects will vary greatly, from basic designs to complex design solutions. Order Design Engineer would be fully responsible from an engineering point of view for the orders executed. Coordinate with other cross functions like Project Management, Design engineers, and secondary designs for design aspects.
How you'll make an impact
Act as a technical leader for PQP for your customer orders and countries responsible.
- Able to understand circuit diagrams/schematics prepared for customer orders.
- Able to perform capacitors and filter relevant calculations and suggest to customers/design engineers
- Able to review primary and secondary drawings and guide design engineers
- Review customer specifications at order design stage.
- Generating BOM in ERP of products for customer orders by working with relevant stakeholders.
- Able to understand Mechanical design/drawings made in 3D design tool, we use Creo.
- Work closely with Design engineers and secondary engineers for reviewing the 2D and 3D drawings before submitting the same to customers.
- Support queries from the Production team on technical queries raised.
- Support to various cross functions like SCM, project management and quality for understanding the customer requirements and specifications in case required.
- Coordinating with customer & project management team for attending the queries and ensuring the engineering drawings are approval in time.
- 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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Documentation
- Directly responsible for maintaining and updating the documentation for respective projects as per quality process.
Your Background:
Integrity, technical interest as well as enthusiasm and creativity, required to come up with innovative ideas and solutions. You can apply a long perspective into your work and always finish what is expected. Moreover, you appreciate working with your colleagues and understand the importance of investing in long-term customer relations.
Knowledge of LV/MV/HV Capacitors and Filters
Years of experience: 4 - 6 years with bachelor's in electrical engineering
Knowledge of relevant International standards ex. IEEE, IEC etc.
Proficiency in ERP software is added advantage.
Understanding Manufacturing Drawings & Electrical Schematics.
Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal and writing skills.
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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-218318
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-29T19:14:37
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
- Stock Purchase Program
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
- Professional Coaching
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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