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R&D Engineer - India Development Centre

1 week ago Chennai, India

The opportunity:

We are seeking a dynamic and technically proficient Team Lead to head the Integration and Verification (I&V) team within the GES IDC R&D organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our power systems and automation solutions through rigorous system-level testing, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Work a multidisciplinary I&V team focused on system testing, validation, and automation and fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture aligned with agile development practices.
  • To define and execute test strategies for system-level integration and verification of control systems, power electronics, and digital platforms and oversee test planning, execution, and reporting across multiple product lines.
  • Development of automated test frameworks and model-based verification tools.
  • To ensure compliance with industry standards such as IEC 61131-3, IEC 62443, and internal cybersecurity protocols.
  • Collaborating with development teams to identify and resolve integration issues early in the lifecycle and coordinating with global R&D teams, product managers, and quality leads to align testing activities with project milestones.
  • To represent the I&V function in project reviews, audits, and customer-facing engagements.
  • You will be contributing in champion process optimization, test coverage enhancement, and defect prevention initiatives.
  • To leverage analytics and feedback loops to improve test effectiveness and product quality.
  • 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 with 3-6 years of experience in system integration, verification, or quality assurance in power systems.
  • Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing cross-functional projects.
  • Strong knowledge of test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and simulation tools.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-156057
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-19T23:33:59

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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