HVDC SCADA, HMI Project Engineer

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is seeking a skilled SCADA, HMI Engineer to deliver HVDC Control & Protection system projects. You will join a diverse team, review contracts, design topology diagrams, test in factory, and coordinate with site and service teams to ensure successful handover to the client.

You will work with AVEVA System Platform, InTouch, SQL databases, and IT infrastructure, with 25% travel. Strong communication and cyber security exposure are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EEE, E&I or E&C with knowledge of communication protocols, HMI/SCADA, AVEVA System Platform or equivalent tools.
• Minimum 7–10+ years of OT/IT product knowledge, system configuration, networking and hardening scripts, standards.
• Exposure to cyber security and experience with MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Commissioning experience and customer orientation with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review contract specifications and prepare technical specifications and topology diagrams.
• Coordinate with site teams for system commissioning and handover to service teams.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to deliver complete HVDC SCADA/HMI solutions.
• Develop and test HMI using InTouch and configure Gateway Server.

Skills

HMI/SCADA

AVEVA System Platform

Intouch

SQL

Networking

Cyber Security

Documentation

OT/IT knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in EEE, E&I, E&C

Tools

MS Office

Database Management

Job description

As a role of SCADA, HMI Engineer for HVDC Control & Protection system delivery, you will join an aspiring team that works with the HVDC Power transmission links. It is a diverse and collaborative job to be part of project group, with lots of responsibility and you will have great opportunities to develop your skills within HVDC. HVDC C&P department is responsible for delivering Control & Protection, OT/IT packages to project of HVDC System. The key responsibilities in the tender and project which includes contract specification review, prepare the technical specification, topology diagram, identify the risk and opportunities, factory system testing, FAT, coordination with site team for system commissioning, handover to service team, coordinating with internal & external stakeholders to able to deliver the complete solution to end client.

How you'll make an impact:

• Support Global Projects for HVDC SCADA & HMI.
• Design and Develop architecture & functional descriptions for Functions / Solutions for HVDC SCADA.
• Participate in Tender activities, customer meetings.
• Work in DataBase Management/SQL.
• Develop HMI with Intouch application. Configure Gateway Server.
• Work on IT-Infrastructure with knowledge on routers, firewalls, Switches, Servers and workstations.
• Involve in Backup/ Image handling on servers and workstations and patch management.
• 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:

• Have bachelor’s degree in EEE,E&I, E&C with a knowledge in communication protocols, HMI/SCADA,AVEVA system platform / Equivalent tool, MicroSCADA experience.
• Minimum work experience of 7-10+ years with knowledge in OT/IT products, system configuration, networking & hardening scripts, Standards.
• Networking, system security & compliance.
• Knowledge on technical standards.Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel.
• Commissioning Experience and Customer Orientation.Have Exposure to Cyber Security.
• Self-starter calibre who could own tasks through to completion.Strong attention to detail.
• Multi-Cultural Environment to develop your soft skills.25% of the role needs travelling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.