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Secondary Engineer

4 days ago• Chennai, India

Able to perform the following activities:

  • Review of Tender document, technical specifications and preparation of Design Intent Document
  • Preparation of Protection SLD showing principles, relays and meters
  • Preparation of Functional Design Standards/Descriptions
  • Preparation of Signal list, trip matrix, Logics & Interlocks
  • Review of Vendor drawings and documents (technical vetting of Control & Relay panels, Auxiliary System)
  • Preparation of schematic diagrams for the interface's equipment in Control & Relay Panel scheme thus providing completeness
  • Preparation of relay ordering information.
  • Preparation of circuit diagrams - New & Existing Set-up (applicable for retrofit projects)
  • Preparation of Cable block diagram
  • Preparation of Cable Schedule & BoQ estimation for ordering
  • Preparation of Wiring/Termination diagrams
  • Preparation of Core sheets
  • Preparation of SCS IO Schedule
  • Panel Engineering Expertise (Layouts, circuit diagram, wiring table, terminal table etc.,) - Preferred
  • Preparation of Voltage drop calculation - Trip & Close coil, LVAC power cable
  • Identification of existing drawings and modifying them using Red and Green markups as per standard requirements
  • Interface knowledge with Primary Equipment, Bay Controller Units /SCADA/RTU/Tele protection are essential
  • Auxiliary Power System design like Low Voltage AC Panel & DC Panel requirements, Aux Tr and Battery & Charger Sizing, ACDC Cable sizing & CB selectivity study.
  • CT / VT Sizing
  • Relay configuration (Preferred)
  • Excellent knowledge in AIS & GIS secondary designs.
  • As Built documentation
  • Co-ordination with other departments like primary, lead engineer, sourcing, C&R factory counterpart & own department control and protection etc. for design progress & completion
  • Vendor Offer Evaluations. FAT / SAT of primary secondary equipment, system as and when needed.
  • Ensure Ontime delivery of design deliverables & to be vigilant on project schedule impacts.
  • Responsible for obtaining customer approvals for the designs and drawings
  • Technical risk and opportunity assessment and validation
  • Take part in customer meetings / site visits for tender/project clarifications
  • Support and act as interface engineer during erection & commissioning
  • Estimation of engineering effort for each project for costing at tender stage
  • Innovative ideas to reduce Engineering effort
  • Plan, implement, review and continuously improvise quality system
  • Ensure the Safety through design principles which meant for complete project lifecycle.

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Having an idea about the following activities:

  • Vendor Offer Evaluations. FAT / SAT of primary secondary equipment, system as and when needed.
  • Ensure Ontime delivery of design deliverables & to be vigilant on project schedule impacts.
  • Technical data sheets verification of equipment's. Knowledge of equipment, such as circuit breakers, disconnectors, earthing switches, instrument transformers, power transformers, etc
  • Technical risk and opportunity assessment and validation
  • Take part in customer meetings / site visits for tender/project clarifications
  • Support and act as interface engineer during erection & commissioning
  • Estimation of engineering effort for each project for costing at tender stage
  • Innovative ideas to reduce Engineering effort
  • Vendor Offer Evaluations. FAT / SAT of primary secondary equipment, system as and when needed.
  • Ensure Ontime delivery of design deliverables & to be vigilant on project schedule impacts.
  • Support and act as interface engineer during erection & commissioning
  • Plan, implement, review and continuously improvise quality system & follow OPEX initiatives

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-219638
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-10-07T19:13:55

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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