Grid Solutions R&D Primary Engineer - IDC | Chennai, India

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Chennai, India is seeking a Grid Solutions R&D Primary Engineer. The role involves managing engineering deliverables and projects with responsibilities including vendor evaluations and compliance assurance. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years of experience.

Proficiency in CAD design tools and knowledge of international standards like IEC and IEEE is crucial. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative power grid technologies for a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Proficiency in required CAD design tools and utilities.
• Knowledge of standards IEC and IEEE.
• Ability to manage projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects and engineering deliverables.
• Conducting vendor evaluations and FAT/SAT of equipment.
• Verifying technical data sheets for primary equipment.
• Ensuring compliance with internal regulations and standards.

Skills

Project management

Electrical Engineering

CAD design tools (BIM Tools, AutoCAD)

Knowledge of IEC and IEEE standards

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD REVIT

BIM 360

Job description

Grid Solutions R&D Primary Engineer - IDC

Responsibilities may include Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

How you’ll make an impact:

You will be in Primary Engineering Deliverables. Experience in handling complete Engineering deliverables for AIS & GIS projects, Exposure to International experience & Standards IEC, IEEE & AS.

You will be substation layouts and section drawings, Grounding system drawings, Lightning system design, drawings, Cable routings, Cable tray routings, Clearance drawings.

To Understanding of auxiliary design aspects of substations, such as LVAC / LVDC supplies, Cable sizing, Battery & Battery Charger Sizing, etc.

You will be contributing in technical data sheets verification of primary equipment. Knowledge of primary equipment, such as circuit breakers, disconnectors, earthing switches, instrument transformers, power transformers, etc.

You will offer Vendor Evaluations, FAT / SAT of primary equipment, system as and when needed.

To provide technical risk and opportunity assessment and validation Innovative ideas to reduce Engineering effort.

To Plan, implement, review and continuously improvise quality system & follow Opex initiatives.

Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for yourcolleagues and the business.

Your Background:

Required bachelors in Electrical Engineering with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.

Proficiency in required CAD design tools (BIM Tools, BIM 360, Navisworks, MicroStation / AutoCAD, AutoCAD REVIT, 3D competence).

Knowledge of relevant international standards ex. IEEE, IEC etc. and in substation tendering and project engineering activities (technical & commercial).

You will be Individual contributors using in-depth knowledge in a specific area to execute complex or specialized projects / challenges often thinking independently to challenge traditional solutions.

Comprehensive knowledge of related disciplines in the organization.

Works independently, applying established standards, Dynamic and Proactive, willing to grow in the organization, team player, ready to play the role across the different countries.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.