Secondary Design Engineer

Hitachi Energy; Chennai District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Chennai, India, seeks a qualified Electrical Engineer to join the Secondary Engineering team. You will develop project-specific engineering documents and 2D/3D drawings for >66 kV systems, coordinating with multiple departments to ensure timely delivery.

The role involves creating electrical schematics, reviewing protection logic, generating BoMs via SAP, and supporting onsite installation with technical drawings. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with bachelor/Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Hands-on experience in E3, AutoCAD, or similar CAD tools.
• Experience with United States/North American design standards / IEEE is a positive factor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical schematics in CAD tools like E3, AutoCAD for high voltage breakers and related products.
• Review SLD, protection, and trip logics.
• Generate BoM and part numbers using SAP.
• Coordinate and review schematics and 2D/3D drawings before submitting to customers.
• Prepare guaranteed technical parameters for various high voltage systems.
• Address customer technical queries during project execution.
• Support cross-functions like SCM, project management, and quality to understand customer requirements.
• Support onsite installation and commissioning teams with drawings and technical support.
• Coordinate with customers to resolve queries and ensure timely approvals.

Skills

Technical interest

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

E3

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary

You will be a part of the Secondary Engineering team. You will be supporting the project engineers / Project Lead engineers to develop project-specific engineering documents and drawings for submission to customers and the documents required for manufacturing of Dead Tank circuit breaker (>66Kv). You will be an individual contributor who would deliver the tasks as per the given inputs and when required need to work in coordination with other colleagues and should exhibit good collaborative skills to complete the task. You may also interact with other departments like primary engineering, order management, power system study team, Steel structure engineering, Project Management, and Production units.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of electrical schematic diagram in CAD tools like E3, AutoCAD, or any other CAD / intelligent tools with the general arrangement of control cubical of 2D/3D of high voltage Breakers, Capacitor Banks, Disconnectors, Battery Energy Storage Systems, and other HVC Related Products (>66Kv).
• Review of SLD, Protection, and Trip Logics of customer/stakeholders
• Generating BoM of modules and products and creating part numbers using SAP
• Coordination and reviewing schematic diagrams and 2D and 3D drawings before submitting the same to customers.
• Preparation of guaranteed technical parameters for various high voltage.
• Addressing the technical queries raised by customers during the execution of the project in case if required.
• Supporting to various cross functions like SCM, project management, and quality for understanding the customer requirements and specifications in case required.
• Supporting onsite installation and commissioning colleagues for understanding the customer drawings and other technical support.
• Coordinating with customers and resolving queries and ensuring the engineering drawings are approved on time.

Documentation

Directly responsible for maintaining and updating the documentation for respective projects as per quality process.

Qualification, Knowledge, Skills, Experience

• Technical interest as well as the enthusiasm, and creativity required to come up with ideas and solutions.
• You can apply a long-term perspective to your work. Moreover, you appreciate working with your colleagues and understand the importance of investing in long-term customer relations.
• Years of experience: 5+ years with bachelor/Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Hands of experience in tools like E3, AutoCAD, or similar tools
• Experience with the United States/North American design standards / IEEE is a positive factor
• Expect Excellent Communication and interpersonal skill