Commissioning & Start-Up Engineering Senior Professional

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy India Limited in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India is seeking an Installation & Commissioning Engineer to lead site activities for low to medium complexity projects.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years' experience in installation, testing and commissioning of substations, with familiarity in FACTS devices and coordination with customers. Proficiency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years in installation, testing & commissioning of substations.
• Experience with FACTS devices (STATCOM, SVC, TCSC, FSC).
• Proficient in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead installation, testing and commissioning at site.
• Prepare methods, risk assessments and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate with customers and third-party testing agencies.
• Ensure safety, quality and contract compliance on site.
• Support FAT inspections at vendor/supplier facilities.

Skills

Installation

Testing

Commissioning

Site planning

Risk assessment

HSE awareness

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

FAT inspection

Job description

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Job ID: R0097587 Date Posted: 2025-07-01 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description: The opportunity Act as installation & commissioning Engineer of projects with low to medium complexity. Ensure completion of all installation, testing & commissioning activities efficiently, in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

How you'll make an impact

Technical contribution

• Contributes to planning and implementation of installation, testing & commissioning activities at site.
• Implement installation & commissioning design changes and submit the mark-ups for as-built project documentation.
• Studying and understanding the project contract specification.
• Planning and controlling the overall site installation & commissioning activities to meet the commissioning deadline and project closure.
• Conduct risk and opportunity assessments during site execution phase to ensure implementation of plan, identifies and reports potential risks related to contract/quality/program/cost and recommends resolutions to management.
• Preparation of procedures, method of statement and activity-based risk assessment for installation, testing & commissioning work at site.
• "Implement risk control according to Hierarchy of Control Methods" Initiates and monitors risk mitigation plan in one's area of responsibility and ensures stakeholders are updated on associated technical risks.
• Conducts Safety Observation tour regularly to report and mitigate potential HSE hazards.
• Customers coordination and provides relevant information pertaining to installation, testing & commissioning assignments and meetings with customers.
• Involving product FAT inspection at vendor/supplier's factory.
• Testing and commissioning coordination with third party testing agencies/ supplier's service Engineers at site.

Processes and tools

Use standard processes to ensure all installation & commissioning activities comply with the required safety regulations, contractual requirements, and international standards.

Lesson learnt and RCA to be prepared for the incident which is related to commissioning works needs to be circulated among the OU team members.

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

Candidate should have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Experience should be 5+ years in Installation, Testing & commissioning of substation primary + secondary system & FACTS- STATCOM, SVC, TCSC, FSC etc. Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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