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Valve Electrical Engineer - HVDC

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Valve Electrical Engineer - HVDC

Chennai, India

The opportunity:

The Project engineer of the Valve Electrical is responsible for all electrical design of semiconductor-based solutions for AC and DC used in our HVDC transmissions. As part of your daily tasks, you will coordinate the work within calculations of HVDC and SVC valves, including voltage design, as well as loss and thermal calculations. Co-ordinating with cross functional teams globally to ensure the delivery of the project. Provide technical trainings to the customer while delivering the projects.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Responsible for electrical design of semiconductor-based solutions for AC and DC used in HVDC transmissions and responsible for the design of the optical current transducers.
  • Coordinating the work within calculations of HVDC and smart valves including voltage design as well as loss and thermal calculations.
  • Understanding and design of electrical power systems Specifying, testing and ensuring execution is according to current standards and customer specifications.
  • Design of power converters used in applications like HVDC/Flexible AC transmission system/Power Quality etc.
  • Responsible to create the specification, technical reports and related documents in accordance with the requirements, established formats and the general instructions.
  • Responsible to create the cost calculation and design for the products based on the request from the customers.
  • Review and analyze a variety of engineering data, Customer Specifications, documents & reports.
  • 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.

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Your background:

  • A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and Master of Engineering with specialization in Power Electronics.
  • You should have minimum 3 to 5 Years of experience in Power Electronics, Optical measurement devices and Power equipment's
  • You must have knowledge in HVDC system design, Converter design, IEC/IEEE standard, semiconductor and its functional features and design and FACTS.
  • You should have experience of tools such as MATLAB, PSCAD and CTL Harmonics, PTC Mathcad and LTspice.
  • Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-142766
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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