System Commissioning | Chennai, India

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. seeks an Automation Testing and Commissioning Engineer for the INOPC PG in India. You will lead commissioning activities for medium to high complexity substations, ensure on-time, safe delivery, and apply MicroSCADA/RTU and SCADA protocol expertise.

The role requires 5–6 years in substation automation and a B.E./B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics. You will collaborate with global teams, implement design changes during commissioning, and contribute to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical & electronics engineering.
• 5–6 years of experience in Substation Automation systems integrating with Hitachi Energy (ABB) and other relays.
• Sound knowledge in power system components and testing and commissioning of substation automation system.
• Hitachi Energy Relion Protection & Control products of Substation Automation systems.
• Commissioning experience to handle retrofit and manage risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Act as commissioning engineer/lead for medium to high complex projects.
• Ensure completion of all commissioning activities efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Through knowledge of conventional control systems & Hands on Experience with SCMS.
• Hands on with MicroSCADA/RTU Applications.
• Manage commissioning activities to ensure quality, timely delivery within targeted costs.
• Support continuous improvement of project process/product/system design.

Skills

MicroSCADA/RTU

SCADA protocols

Protection functions

Commissioning

Substation automation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

IET

ITT

Automation Builder

MultiPROG

Third party SCADA

Relion Protection & Control

Job description

As an Automation Testing and Commissioning Engineer for INOPC PG you will be part of Operation Center in

India (INOPC-PG), aiming to develop a global value chain, where key business activities, resources and expertise

are shared across geographic boundaries in order to optimize value for Hitachi Energy customers across

markets. It provides high quality engineering and commissioning support to Business Units and Center of

Excellence across the Global. This is an important step from HE’s Global Footprint strategy. PG Operation Center

Services are System design, Primaryside design, Secondary side design, Sourcing, Installation, and commissioning.

Task

• As a Testing and Commissioning Engineer for INOPC PG you will be responsible for
• Act as commissioning engineer / lead for medium to high complex projects.
• Ensure completion of all commissioning activities efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with
• contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Through knowledge of conventional control systems & Hands on Experience with SCMS
• Hands on with MicroSCADA / RTU Applications
• Tools Experience – IET, ITT, Automation Builder, MultiPROG, equivalent with Third party Scada systems
• would be added advantage.
• SCADA Protocols - DNP3, Modbus, IEC 60870-5-101, IEC 60870-5-104, SPA, LON and IEC 61850.
• Basic knowledge on Protection functions and substation equipment
• Manages the commissioning activities to ensure quality, timely delivery within targeted costs.
• Ensures implementation design changes in commissioning and the production of Red Marked up and as
• Supports continuous improvement of project process/product/system design.

Requirement

• Bachelor’s Degree in electrical & Electronics Engineering
• 5-6 yrs. of experience in Substation Automation systems integrating with Hitachi Energy(ABB) and
• other manufacturer Relays in Substations.
• Sound knowledge in power system components and testing and commissioning of substation
• automation system.
• Hitachi Energy Relion Protection & Control products of Substation Automation systems.
• Commissioning experience, to handle retrofit and manage risk assessments

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.