Secondary Design Engineer

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy is a world leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are advancing the world's energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure, and we collaborate with customers and partners to enable a sustainable energy future - for today's generations and those to come. The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 3000+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy's units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy to date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.

How you'll make an impact:

• Preparation of design of Control and Protection solutions for EHV/HV/MV switchgears (GIS and AIS).
• Preparation of CT, VT sizing calculations.
• Preparation of electrical interlock logics for switchgears (bay level as well as substation level)
• Able to propose / review protection and control schemes various power system configurations.
• Prepare interface drawings for substation equipment's such as power transformers, GIS, Telecom systems etc.
• Able to select protection, control & communication devices and prepare base design document.
• Prepare requirement specification for AC / DC systems. MCB selection, AC /DC board sizing, Battery and Aux transformer sizing calculations.
• Prepare Control cable schedule, LV power cable sizing calculations.
• 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:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems or equivalent.
• Handson experience in E3 or Eplan tool minimum 2 years in HV/MV switchgear
• Minimum 3 years' experience in EVHV/HV Protection & Control engineering, Control and Protection Panels, AC/DC system, etc.
• Knowledge about the different EHV-and HV Equipment (AIS and GIS)

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-146350

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-07-23T23:37:50