System Studies Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Chennai is seeking a qualified System Studies Engineer to design and analyze Electrical Power Systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Power System studies and HVDC systems. Responsibilities include modeling stability through simulations and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, with a focus on delivering effective solutions. Join us to contribute to innovative power solutions in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Power Systems.
• Extensive knowledge in electrical networks and HVDC/FACT.
• Knowledge of Power Electronics application.

Responsibilities

• Design and model Electrical Power Systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Work on projects and tenders across disciplines.

Skills

Power System Studies

HVDC/FACTS knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

B.E. EEE

Master of Engineering - Power System

PhD - Power System

Tools

PSSE

EMTDC / PSCAD

Power Factory

Matlab

Mathcad

Job description

.System Studies Engineer page is loaded## System Studies Engineerlocations: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India: Faridabad, Haryana, India: Vadodara, Gujarat, Indiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0118424**Location:**Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India**Job ID:**R0118424**Date Posted:**2026-01-23**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****The opportunity:**In this role you will design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects, cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.**How you’ll make an impact:*** You will understand and design of Electrical Power Systems and controls Preferably knowledge on IEC/IEEE standards.* To successfully take on this position, you need to be thorough and structured with a high technical interest and strive for good solutions within the set time limits. You will be involved in projects, tenders, base work.* To grow with each task, enabling yourself to develop and take more and more responsibility. HVDC is a complex product, there is always more to learn.* You will model and study the stability of HVDC system through simulations in PSCAD/EMTDC, PSSE, Power factory and design the controllers.* You will handle the interface with other interfacing departments. Ensuring you understand their needs, and they yours, and to work for a good corporation for best end results together.* You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.* Living Hitachi Energy 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 should have B.E. EEE (> 5 years experience)/ Master of Engineering - Power System (3 to 18 years experience)/ PhD - Power System (1 to 5 years experience).* Extensive knowledge of Power Systems studies and modelling of electrical network /HVDC/FACT.* Preferably Understanding application of Power Electronics in HV/EHV system like HVDC and FACTS and proven skills in using computers as a calculation tool.* Preferably experience of power system simulation tools such as PSSE, EMTDC /PSCAD, Power Factory and calculations in Matlab / Mathcad.* Extensive knowledge of Power Systems equipment and their purpose, such as Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformer and measuring equipment, Circuit Breakers, Disconnector, Surge Arrester etc.* Knowledge in selection, sizing and integration of above equipment based on customer functional specification, Knowledge of power system as per job description.* Power Transmission Projects (EPC)Teamwork, Analytical skills.* Strong interpersonal communication skill, fluency in English.## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.