Project Engineering Senior Professional- Tank & External

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy India Limited invites a Project Engineering Senior Professional to join the Transformers Business in Maneja, Vadodara. The role focuses on mechanical design of HV/LV transformers and shunt reactors, with emphasis on 3D CAD modeling, layout finalization, and close coordination with customers and services teams.

The candidate should have 10–12+ years in transformer design, strong English communication, and proficiency in Creo or similar CAD tools, with readiness to travel for site

Qualifications

• 10–12+ years of industry experience in mechanical design of converter and power transformers and shunt reactors.
• Knowledge of 220 kV to 765 kV product range is preferred.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.
• Experience with 2-D and 3-D CAD software such as Creo or similar is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer specifications and prepare/verify layouts and drawings (internal layout, cleats and leads, general arrangement, fittings, foundation details).
• 3D modeling of transformers with complete fittings and accessories in Creo/Wildfire.
• Ensure timely delivery of design specs and ERP entries.
• Visit customer sites for design approvals and clarifications.
• Lead design review meetings and optimize designs per tender and tech requirements.
• Prepare manufacturing drawings and SAP entries; coordinate with service cell for erection and commissioning.

Skills

English proficiency

Project engineering

Education

Mechanical engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech./M.E./MTech./M.S.)

Tools

Creo

Job description

Location: Maneja, Gujarat, India Job ID: R0128325 Date Posted: 2026-05-17 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description

The opportunity Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Project Engineering Senior Professional- Tank & External for the Transformers Business to join their team in Maneja Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual. Transformers BU team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for current and future generations. The business’s comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services. The Company’s transformers have been deployed across power generation, transmission, and distribution to metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial and infrastructure projects, and mobility. As the grid becomes more complex, the transformers play an increasingly vital role in improving power quality and network management. The Company is proud to introduce its TXpert Ecosystem, the next level in transformer digitalization, further advancing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

How you’ll make an impact

• Understanding Customer Specifications, Preparation & Checking of Layout & Customer Drawings (Internal layout, Cleats and leads, Outside General Arrangement / List of Fittings / Foundation Details, fabrication drawings etc.) made in discussion with Customer with Design Finalization of HVDC Converter transformer and HVAC Power Transformers.
• 3D Modeling of Transformer with complete fittings and accessories in Pro-E Wildfire.
• Ensure timely delivery of design specifications and generate requirement in the ERP system.
• Visit to Customers place/Site for Design Approval & Clarifications.
• Actively Lead Design review meetings before finalizing detailed engineering solutions.
• Optimizing transformer designs based on tender commitments & technology requirements.
• Preparation of manufacturing drawings following with cable wiring, gasket hardware list and SAP entries within specified time.
• Preparing Manufacturing instructions, standard drawings & specifications.
• Coordination with Service Cell for Erection, Commissioning & other Site related Problems.
• Possessing knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes – DIN, ASME for Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Material Specification, Welding & Brazing Qualifications, Non-Destructive Testing.
• Proactively identify risks and mitigate in solution concept stage in consultation with Manager.
• Using latest technology and tools, optimize and adopt innovative design solutions employing best practices.
• Plan and monitor assigned projects consistently achieving related KPIs.
• Support services for Erection, Commissioning and site related technical matters.
• Possess knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes – IEC, IEEE, BIS, DIN, ISO for Mechanical design related aspects of Converter transformers, Power Transformer and shunt reactors.
• Responsible to ensure 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 your colleagues and the business.

Your background

B.E./B.Tech. /M.E./MTech. /M.S. – Mechanical 10-12 or more years of industry experience in Mechanical designing of Converter and Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors (preferably 220 kV to 765kV product range). Preferred to have knowledge and exposure to 2-D and 3-D CAD software packages like Creo or similar. Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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