Field Service Engineer for the High Voltage Business

Hitachi, Ltd.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Field Service Engineer for the High Voltage Business to support projects across India, including commissioning, installation, and testing at sites. The role requires Diploma Electrical or BE Electrical with 2–3 years of field service experience and strong English communication.

You will perform feasibility studies, modify designs, create 3D models in Creo, manage BOM in SAP, and coordinate with cross-functional teams. Relocation may be considered based on eligibility.

Qualifications

• Diploma Electrical or BE Electrical required.
• 2–3 years of field service experience desired.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide field service engineering support including commissioning, installation, and site testing across India.
• Identify and fix complex startup problems.
• Train customers on equipment features at factory or site.
• Evaluate new products or upgrades to meet customer needs.
• Develop ongoing relationships with customers to secure future business.
• Troubleshoot and overhaul breakers.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Field service mindset

Education

Diploma Electrical / BE Electrical

Tools

Creo

Windchill PLM

SAP BOM

Job description

Business Information

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Field Service Engineer for the High Voltage Business to join their team in Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage technology, offering a wide range of high-voltage products up to 1,200-kilovolt (kV) helping enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate innovations in power transmission, enabling smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency.

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ™ high-voltage portfolio eliminates SF6 with reliable and scalable solutions for the lowest carbon footprint. The EconiQ line has achieved two worlds first – the replacement of SF6 in existing high-voltage equipment called EconiQ retrofill and the breakthrough SF6-free 420 kV circuit-breaker. Hitachi Energy has placed sustainability at the heart of its Purpose and is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

Mission Statement:

The newly recruited person shall work on the tasks below.

• Global product technical support for technology centers and factories.

• Perform feasibility study to create changes as per the requirements in Problem Report raised by cross-functional teams.

• Make the changes as the Product Change Request (PCR) or Customer Specific Change (CSC).

• Create 3D models and 2D drawings proficiently for HV GIS components using Creo tool. Also have experience of working with Windchill PLM system.

• Create & modify BOM in SAP.

• Follow & maintain the standard procedure of change management for every workflow.

• Perform tolerance chain calculation.

• Perform burst pressure analysis for pressure vessel and basic dielectric calculations.

• Participates constructively within team discussion. Shares own technical knowledge and support colleagues in applying processes and tools to ensure timely and high-quality results.

• Shows solid documentation skills and writes technical reports independently.

• Involve and generate solution for Design to Value activities.

• Create development report, analysis report, assembly & test instruction, etc.

• Perform root cause analysis.

• Coordination with various cross functional stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities:

• Field Service Engineering work is focused on providing technical advice to customers including commissioning, installing, and testing of products/equipment at site across India.

• Identifying and correcting more complex problems associated with start-up.

• Train customers on the features of the equipment they have purchased at Factory or site.

• Researching, evaluating, and recommending new products or equipment upgrades that will meet customer needs.

• Developing on-going relationships with customers to secure future business.

• Troubleshoot and Overhauling of the breaker.

Your Background

• Diploma Electrical / B.E.Electrical,

• 2 to 3 years of E Experience.

• Practical application of digital tools and data to support customer interactions, service execution, and issue resolution.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate’s eligibility.

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 42,000 people in 92+ countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi Energy balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid.

Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity

+ Collaboration = Innovation.

www.hitachienergy.com

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.