Electromechanical Design - HVDC

Hitachi; Chennai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Technology Services Private Limited is hiring an Electromechanical Design Engineer in Chennai to drive primary layout and insulation drawing design for substations and HVDC projects. You will coordinate across disciplines, prepare complete project documentation, and support testing, installation and commissioning.

You should have 2–6 years of experience with REVIT and AutoCAD, Teamcenter, and strong MS Office skills, paired with a bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 2–6 years of experience in design of primary layout drawings, building requirement drawings and insulation drawings for substation projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of engineering for HVDC converter station projects.
• Coordinate engineering disciplines across projects and support testing, installation and commissioning.
• Prepare project documents within area of responsibility and ensure information is complete.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Multidisciplinary coordination

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Teamcenter

MS Office

Job description

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0127577

Date Posted:

2026-04-24

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

The Electromechanical design engineer has a responsibility to understand technical requirements for Primary engineering of HVDC converter station, Installation drawings and detail design of yard materials there by ensuring safety of the end equipment and HVDC station as a whole.

How you’ll make an impact:

• You will ensure that engineering is developed with complete information and that all multidisciplinary information has been included.
• You will be leading development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges, driving completion of all engineering activities on the project.
• You will be coordinating engineering discipline across several projects, provide technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities, prepare complete project documents in area of responsibility.
• You will act as a design authority for Electromechanical engineering discipline and complete engineering assignments with the knowledge of the design principles, internal guidelines and applicable standards used within the technical field of the department.
• You will be providing cost effective quality solutions and delivering within budget and contract, ensure adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks, create work plans and cost estimates, scope, budget and schedule for assignments.
• You will interact directly with customers, officials, contractors and supply chain.
• You will be 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:

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical / mechanical engineering.
• You should have 2 to 6 years of experience in Design of Primary Layout Drawing, Building requirement drawings & Insulation drawings for substation project.
• You must have experience in REVIT tool & AUTOCAD tools along with Teamcenter experience.
• Knowledge & Experience MS Office i.e. Word, Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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