Primary Design Engineer-Substation

Hitachi

2 - 5 years

Chennai

Posted: 21/06/2025

Job Description

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0092302

Date Posted:

2025-06-19

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy PQS uses a state of art Modelling Tool and other in-house Engineering Tools in PQS Electromechanical design. The PQS Electromechanical Design (EM) Team is responsible for the design of the PQS Plant and the preparation of PQS Installation Drawings & Documents by developing a 3D Model in Revit. A PQS Electromechanical Design Engineer is continuously aquiring multi-skilled knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical and Civil Domain, required to deliver design with Safety and Quality.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Review of Tender / Bidding Specification

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

  • Coordinate the interfaces between Electrical/Mechanical/Civil plant design and other disciplines in

  • preparation of FACTS Plant Layout for topologies like SVC, FSC, STATCOM, e-STATCOM etc.

  • Review of Electromechanical engineering deliverables to ascertain adherence to standards followed, quality, safety by design and ensure on time delivery

  • Responsible for estimating material and engineering budget and time schedule for Mechanical plant design department for the project execution phase.

  • Estimate risks/opportunities and communicate it to the tender/project management.

  • Provides technical support for FAT, installation and commissioning activities for the FACTS projects under execution (Greenfield as well as brown field)

  • Understanding the customer contract, technical specifications, local standards, laws and regulations to make sure all relevant requirements are taken care of

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • Have minimum work experience of 8 – 12 years in Substation Primary Design (HV / EHV / UHV

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

  • Technology: Proven Electrical / Mechanical / Civil engineering knowledge for detail design of electrical substation

  • Knowledge & Experience REVIT or 3D CAD too Project / Tender BOQ Estimation & Costing and

  • Budget Control by Design Optimization

  • Inter-departmental Interface Engineering Co-Ordination and Project Co-Ordination

  • Project Engineering and Time Schedule & Monitoring

  • Experience in Basic & Detailed Design Engineering with EPC, Consultancy Design Environment

  • Short-term (Deputation) Experience in Erection & Installation of MV, HV & EHV Electrical Installations /

  • Sub-stations (33kV, 66kV, 132kV, 220kV, 400kV)

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About Company

Hitachi is a diversified multinational corporation that operates in sectors like IT, electronics, energy, and infrastructure. The company is known for its contributions to the development of social infrastructure, advanced computing technologies, and energy-efficient systems, with a strong focus on innovation.

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