Simulation &Verification Engineer-HVDC Control & Protection

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids seeks a Simulation & Verification Engineer-HVDC Control & Protection to join our mission-critical solutions team. You will support global projects, develop HVDC control/protection functions, perform EMT-based studies, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and successful implementations.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in Electrical and Electronics with 5–8 years in protection systems, and is proficient in PSCAD, MATLAB, and MS Office; HVDC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics engineering.
• 5–8 years in control and protection systems.
• Knowledge of PSCAD or MATLAB and IEEE/IEC standards.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel).
• HVDC systems and protection applications experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support global projects by adapting HVDC Base Control & Protection Software.
• Develop control and protection functions for HVDC technologies.
• Perform power system protection/control studies using EMT tools.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to optimize HVDC solutions.
• Ensure compliance with external and internal regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Task ownership

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics

Tools

PSCAD

MATLAB

IEEE standards

IEC standards

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Simulation &Verification Engineer-HVDC Control & Protection

The technical marketing engineer for Mission Critical telecommunication Solutions (MCS) has the global responsibility to enable the Pre-Sales & Sales community of the different regional HUBs to understand technical market requirements for wired telecommunication networks and ensure customer interaction in line with global solution/product strategy. Support sales organizations in driving sales by your technical expertise. Provide relevant customer & market inputs to product management and R&D activities, ensuring market alignment and relevance.

How you'll make an impact:

Support Global Projects by adapting HVDC Base Control & Protection Software (MACH).

Develop Control and Protection Functions / Solutions for future HVDC technologies.

Perform Power system protection / control studies using EMT tool based on project requirements to optimise fault detection algorithms and setting philosophies.

Support projects in resolving the issues related to Control and Protection Functions.

Coordinate with different stakeholders across the business units to get inputs to optimise the HVDC solutions.

You will be 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:

You hold a bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics with a minimum work experience of 5 TO 8 years in Control and Protection system.

You must have Knowledge & Skills in PSCAD, MATLAB, or any other Simulation Software, basic knowledge on IEEE / IEC standards.

Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel.

Preferred experience from HVDC System. Digital signal processing, Analog circuits and digital circuits experience is preferred.

Experience in technical tender support or bidding, experience in substation environment and protection application are preferred.

Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion.

Strong attention to detail.

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.