R&D Senior Engineer - India Development Centre

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:

• Responsible in leading and mentoring 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.
• To guide the 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.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• 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.

• 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.