Primary Engineering

hitachi; Vadodara; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED in Savli, Gujarat, India invites an Electrical Engineer with HV-GIS expertise to lead primary design tasks for GIS/PASS switchgear up to 245/420 kV. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver base design, BOM, detailed drawings and 3D models, ensuring compliance with IEC/IEEE/IS standards.

The role requires 4–8 years of experience in GIS engineering, strong SAP MM familiarity, and proficiency in AUTOCAD/CREO and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 4–8 years of experience in primary GIS design.
• Experience with HV GIS engineering and substations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in technical kickoff and handover with Project Manager/Tendering.
• Define milestone deliverables (Base Design, BOM, Detail Design) per project.
• Prepare Electrical and Gas SLDs, plans and section drawings per specs.
• Create 3D modelling of high voltage GIS for substations.
• Prepare GB/Ts and technical docs for procurement of GIS/HV equipment.
• Support project reviews and customer meetings; ensure on-schedule delivery.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

English proficiency

IEC/IEEE/IS standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AUTOCAD

ProE/CREO

MS Office

SAP MM

Job description

Location: Savli, Gujarat, India

Job ID: R0122296

Date Posted: 2026-04-01

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

The opportunity

For our GIS – PASS Factory in Savli - Vadodara, India, we are looking for Electrical Engineer with expertise in the field of HV-GIS Engineering. You will join a dynamic, motivated, and creative team with a variety of experience and competencies. You will be responsible for providing the technical expertise and execute the primary engineering as the project primary lead engineer for the GIS/PASS switchgear for different voltage levels (145 KV GIS / 245 KV GIS / 420 KV GIS).

How you’ll make an impact

• Participate in the Technical Kick off handover meetings with Project Manager / Tendering
• Read through the customer specifications and compliance reports as per the customer requirements.
• Define the milestone deliverables (Base Design / BOM / Detail Design) as per the project requirement.
• Preparation of Electrical and Gas SLD, Plan and Section drawings based on various offer / tender and customer specifications.
• Preparation of 3D modelling of high voltage GIS for various substation configuration
• Preparation of Guaranteed technical particulars of GIS and HV equipment such as Breakers, disconnectors, GIB etc. for submission to customer.
• Delivering all the Detail Design Tasks (Rating plates / Cable / Earthing / Civil requirements / As Built etc)
• Execute DtV Process during the Base design phase.
• Contribute to the Margin improvement of the Project.
• Accountable for the On Quality Delivery of the milestones of the project as per the Milestone database
• Preparation of bill of materials (SD BOMs) and release in the SAP as per the Milestone database.Preparation of technical documents for procurement of Current transformers and voltage transformers.
• Participate in customer meetings as required. Active participation in project review meeting
• Supports trouble shooting for factory and onsite issues and provides disposition actions.
• Can do proper root causing analysis for the quality issues.
• 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.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 4-8 years of experience in primary design, preferably GIS Engineering.
• Knowledge on IEC/IEEE/IS standards.
• Hand on experience in 3D tools like AUTOCAD, ProE / CREO, MSOffice.
• Familiar with international standards (IEC, EN, ANSI)
• Knowledge of SAP system (MM module)
• Expertise in GIS Project execution process knowledge
• HV Substation Design knowledge
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language.

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