Project Engineer Aux Automation BMS | Chennai, India

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a seasoned professional to advance HVDC control & HMI systems. You will design secure DCS/HMI network architectures and coordinate integration with auxiliary systems across multiple locations, ensuring alignment with Hitachi standards.

You’ll lead substation automation projects, mentor teams, and provide on-site support during commissioning, under an international, English-speaking environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 13 years of experience in substation automation projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVDCs Overall HMI improvements.
• Design secured network architecture for DCS/HMI.
• Integrate auxiliary automation systems (CCTV, HVAC, ACS).
• Coordinate with sub suppliers and stakeholders across locations.
• Provide on-site technical support during commissioning.

Skills

English fluency

Stakeholder coordination

Team leadership

Substation automation

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's in ECE/EEE/E&I

Master's in ECE/EEE/E&I

Tools

ABB 800xA

Hitachi RTU

MS Office

Job description

HMI / DCS Development, Database creation, Gateway server configuration, technical co-ordination, make sure the SCADA system works with customer requirements along with Hitachi standards

How you’ll make an impact:

Together with the team you will focus on continuous improving HVDCs Overall HMI.

Design & develop a secured network overall architecture for DCS / HMI system for AC Substation and HVDC projects.

Integration of Aux Automation systems (CCTV , HVAC, ACS, Intrusion System, etc)

Technical co-ordinations with sub suppliers and multiple stakeholders in different locations

IT infrastructure hands on experience on Routers, Firewalls, Switches, Servers, and workstations with basic networking skills.

Template / Faceplate/ Popup creations in 800 xA

Discuss with other departments / stakeholders to prepare the Division of works.

Involved in FAT / SAT activities with along with sub suppliers.

Technical support at site during commissioning phase of the project.

You have minimum 13 years of working experience from the substation automation projects in India / other country locations.

You are an engaged person who thrives in a constantly changing environment and enjoys collaboration with employees, peers and beyond.

Proficiency and fluency in English is required since you will be part of an international setting.

Evaluate and strengthen the security of any connections to the DCS / SCADA / HMI network.

Able to lead the automation projects and guide / mentor within the team for the business requirements.

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 Bachelors / Masters in ECE / EEE// E&I with a minimum Project work experience of 14+ years in Substation.

He / She should have experience in collaborating with multiple stakeholder’s tom finalize the solution.

He/She must have knowledge in ABB DCA 800xA,,Hitachi Energy RTU,

Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel .

Good knowledge of process Automation / Power grid Automation.

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.