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Tendering Specialist - Substation Automation & Protection

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Tendering Specialist - Substation Automation & Protection

Chennai, India

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.

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As a Systems Tendering Specialist for INOPC PG you will be part of Operation Center in India (INOPC-PG), aiming to develop a global value chain, where key business activities, resources and expertise are shared across geographic boundaries in order to optimize value for Hitachi Energy customers across markets. It provides high quality engineering and commissioning support to Business Units and Center of Excellence across the Hitachi Energy world. This is an important step from Hitachi Energy's Global Foot Print strategy. PG Operation Center Services are System design, Primary side design, Secondary side design, Sourcing, Tendering, Installation and commissioning.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Analyze customer needs and Prepare Bill of Materials, deviation list and detailed product configurations.
  • Good understanding of installed base and ability to offer competent cost-effective solutions.
  • Deliver accurate cost estimations as per tender scope of work.
  • Provide technical support for the Products.
  • Participate in the Risk Review process as needed in accordance with Company policy.
  • Verify the commercial and legal interests of the offer with Front end Sales and "Commercial & legal advisor".
  • Promote process feedback to the organization.
  • Promote a positive customer experience by submitting quality deliverables on time.
  • 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 & Electronics.
  • Should have 5 to 10 years of experience in Protection & Control products & Substation Automation systems.
  • As prior engineering & tendering experience, to handle tenders and manage risk assessments
  • Very high awareness of quality and standardization incl. Re-use.
  • Good analytical skills with negotiation skills.
  • Ability to handle high load capacity by setting priorities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word & Power point).

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-134782
Employment Type: Full Time

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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