Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Transformer

hitachi; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy India Limited in Maneja, Gujarat, is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to deliver design and engineering solutions for power transformers and shunt reactors within defined timelines.

You will translate customer requirements into precise designs, perform verification, collaborate with manufacturing, and ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE/BIS/DIN/ISO standards. Proficiency in Creo/Magnet CAD and strong English communication are required.

Qualifications

• Electrical design experience for power transformers and shunt reactors.
• Knowledge of IEC/IEEE/BIS/DIN/ISO standards for electrical design.
• Experience with Creo or MagNet CAD software.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineering of large and medium power transformers.
• Capture customer requirements during quotation and after project receipt.
• Produce order designs and documents while aligning with cost and specs.
• Perform design verification using engineering tools and standards.
• Prepare manufacturing documents and BOMs in ERP.
• Lead design reviews and address risks with the manager.

Skills

Electrical design

Power transformers

Shunt reactors

3D CAD

Communication

Education

BE/BTech Electrical

ME/MTech HV/Power Systems

Tools

Creo/Magnet CAD

ERP

Job description

Location: Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID: R0132074

Date Posted: 2026-05-26

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

To understand customer requirements and deliver product design and engineering solutions within defined timelines, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and assigned KPIs.

How You'll make an impact:

• Design & Engineering Tasks (Large and Medium Power Transformers)
• Understand customer requirements during quotation stage and after project receipt.
• Follow engineering process to create order designs and documents, keeping project cost in mind while fully aligning with customer specifications.
• Perform design verification using engineering tools, standards, and customer requirements.
• Compile, organize and archive documentation for assigned projects.
• Proactively identify risks and mitigate in solution concept stage in consultation with Manager.
• Align with manufacturing plan to deliver design specifications and create requirements in ERP.
• Actively participate in Design review meetings before finalizing detailed engineering solution.
• Knowledge of 2D/3D FEM applied to electrostatic/electromagnetic simulation is preferred.
• Visit and lead discussions with customers for Design reviews, approvals & clarifications.
• Using latest technology and tools, optimize and adopt innovative design solutions employing best practices.
• Prepare/check manufacturing documents for Core-winding-active part 3D models, 2D drawings and Bill of material in ERP would be added advantage.
• 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 electrical design related aspects of power transformers and shunt reactors.
• 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 yourcolleagues and the business.

Your Background:

• B.E / B.Tech (Electrical) / M.E / M.Tech / M.S (High Voltage or Power System or Electrical Machines.) with 5 year or more years of industry experience in Electrical designing of Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors.
• Overall understanding and domain expertise in Power Transformer and Shunt reactor testing.
• Preferred to have knowledge and exposure to 2-D and 3-D CAD software packages like Creo/MagNet or similar.
• You have the interest and ability to work with cross competence topics.
• Having experience of working on optimization and cost saving projects utilizing alternative materials, processes, and solutions.
• You have good communication skill and are fluent in English (both written and spoken).
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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