Control Design Engineer - Global Engineering Center

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Control Design Engineer in Vadodara, India. In this role, you will design and develop advanced controls for power transformers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, 4+ years of experience in controls design, and proficiency in electrical design software like AutoCAD. Join us to contribute to innovative solutions in power engineering.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in controls or panel design.
• Solid knowledge of electrical schematics.
• Ability to interpret complex technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine controls design for power transformers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support for existing panels.

Skills

Electrical schematics

PID control

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

.Control Design Engineer - Global Engineering Center page is loaded## Control Design Engineer - Global Engineering Centerremote type: Onsitelocations: Maneja, Gujarat, Indiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0123373**Location:**Maneja, Gujarat, India**Job ID:**R0123373**Date Posted:**2026-04-15**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****The opportunity:**Hitachi Energy. is seeking a skilled Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for Power transformers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.**How you'll make an impact:*** Develop and refine detailed Controls design, including hardware and software specifications, for Power transformers. Create and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate control systems seamlessly.* Develop and support functional testing plans for new control cabinets, including on-site startup, calibration, and performance tuning.* Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing control panels, identifying root causes of issues and implementing effective solutions.* Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in controls engineering, proposing and implementing innovative solutions.* Prepare detailed technical documentation, including functional specifications, test plans and work instructions.* Participate in design reviews and provide expert feedback to ensure designs meet project requirements, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.* 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:*** Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Automation Engineering, or a closely related field.* 4+ years of experience in controls or panel design, programming, and implementation in an industrial environment.* Experience with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).* Solid knowledge of Electrical schematics; PID control, and motor control principles.* Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation.* Basic knowledge of IEEE, UL508 and NFPA70 standards.* Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP).* Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.* Ability to travel to other Hitachi factories when required.* Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.