Hitachi Energy Recruitment Drive 2025 | Hitachi Energy Hiring Electrical Engineer

www.djobbuzz.com 16 Sep 2025
Company Name
Hitachi Energy
Company Website
http://www.hitachienergy.com/
Job Role
Electrical Engineer
Job Type
  • Experienced
Job Location
  • Chennai
  • Tamil Nadu
Skills
  • Good Communication Skill
Education
  • BE/BTech
  • ME/M.Tech
Branch
  • Electrical Engineering
Job will expire on
15 Nov 2025

About Company

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future with innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we co-create and build long-term partnerships across the utility, industry, transportation, data centers, and infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in Power Systems Engineering. This role involves the electrical design and specification of main circuit equipment for medium to high complexity projects. You will be a key technical contributor, collaborating across disciplines, suppliers, and customers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions aligned with industry standards and customer requirements.

Eligibility Criteria

  • You hold a professional degree or master’s in Electrical engineering.
  • Extensive knowledge of Power Systems studies and electrical network modelling & Electrical Power System design.
  • Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and DIN.
  • Knowledge of Power Electronics applications in HV/EHV systems (e.g., HVDC, FACTS) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in equipment selection, sizing, and integration based on customer specifications.
  • Deep understanding of Power Systems equipment, including Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Surge Arresters, Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS), Station Loss and Heat Loss Estimation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of French, German, or Swedish is an advantage.

Job Description

  • You will lead the design and specification of main circuit equipment for high-voltage systems, conduct equipment-related studies and ensure compliance with contract specifications, quality, and safety standards.
  • You will coordinate and review technical documentation, evaluate designs, and provide cross-disciplinary technical support, collaborate with the Supply Chain team to define and communicate technical requirements to suppliers.
  • You will participate in equipment testing and site commissioning.
  • You will evaluate supplier proposals and ensure equipment is fit for purpose, work closely with system, mechanical, and control design teams to drive continuous improvement.
  • You will engage directly with customers and suppliers, providing technical coordination and problem-solving.
  • You will represent engineering in project meetings, presenting technical aspects and progress, maintain a strong professional network and share best practices across projects.
  • 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.