Senior HV Substation Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 550,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Indonesia is seeking a seasoned Primary Engineer to lead HV substation design for EPC and utility projects in Jakarta. A Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 7 years' primary engineering experience are required, with strong knowledge of substations, switchgear, transformers, and grounding.

You will prepare and review deliverables, perform calculations, collaborate with project managers and suppliers, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring designs comply with Hitachi

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in primary engineering within transmission, distribution, or utility-scale power projects.
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage substations, switchgear, transformers, busbar arrangements, grounding systems, and electrical plant design.
• Experience delivering engineering solutions for EPC, utility, renewable energy, or industrial projects.
• Proficiency with engineering design tools and software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bentley applications, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of high-voltage substations and primary electrical systems, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with customer specifications.
• Prepare and review engineering deliverables including single-line diagrams, equipment layouts, grounding designs, and technical specifications.
• Perform technical assessments, feasibility studies, and engineering calculations to support project execution.
• Collaborate with project managers, customers, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to achieve project objectives.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and designers.
• Support equipment selection, procurement activities, and technical bid evaluations.
• Identify engineering risks and implement mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and Hitachi Energy quality processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, innovation, and engineering best practices.

Skills

High-voltage design

Project leadership

Engineering calculations

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Bentley applications

Job description

Hitachi Energy Indonesia is seeking a seasoned Primary Engineer to lead HV substation design for EPC and utility projects in Jakarta. A Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 7 years' primary engineering experience are required, with strong knowledge of substations, switchgear, transformers, and grounding.

You will prepare and review deliverables, perform calculations, collaborate with project managers and suppliers, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring designs comply with Hitachi