Associate Project Engineer - Electromechanical Design - HVDC

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0127620

Date Posted:

2026-05-08

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

As a Associate Project Engineer, you will be part of Operation Center, India (INOPC-PG), Chennai, INOPC Chennai is 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 Centre of Excellence across the Hitachi Energy world. This is an important step from Hitachi Energy’s Global Footprint strategy. PG Operation Centre Services are System design, Primary side design, Secondary side design, Sourcing, Installation and commissioning of HVDC substations.

How you'll make an impact:

• Demonstrate knowledge in advanced high-end CAD/CAM/CAE software(s)  to ensure CAD activities are delivered on time and meet quality standard.

• Good knowledge of the design principles, guidelines and applicable standards used within Electromechanical design of HVDC Substations, HV / UHV AC Substations.

• Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques and procedures to perform Substation Layout Design, Civil Inputs to civil designer, Installation drawings and detail design of connectors, insulators etc.

• Provides technical support for FAT, installation and commissioning activities for the HVDC projects under execution.

• Assists in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects/programs (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours, etc).

• Prepares project documentation within one’s scope of deliverables and responsible for obtaining customer approvals for the designs and drawings prepared.

• As a part of job, shall effectively interact with customers on technical issues, contractors and other staff to achieve his/her scope of   deliveries on time, within budget and meet highest quality standards.

• Ensures adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks. Exposure to Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) system with NX and Experience in HVDC project will have added benefit.

• 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:

• BE/ BTech (Electrical or Mechanical) with 2 to 4 years of exp / Diploma (Electrical or Mechanical) with 3 -6 years of experience.

• Should have knowledge in design principles, guidelines and applicable standards used within Electromechanical design of HVDC Substations, HV / UHV AC Substations.

• Must have knowledge in 3D Modelling Software tools Unigraphics NX/TC Tool.

• Proficiency in English language.

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