Project Engineer - Steel Structures
Hitachi
2 - 5 years
Chennai
Posted: 21/06/2025
Job Description
Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJob ID:
R0097830Date Posted:
2025-06-19Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity:
The Hitachi Energy India Operations Center (INOPC) houses over 3,000 energy transition technologists in three locations from grid automation, transformers, high voltage products, grid integration and service businesses. Spread over 3,00,000 sq feet, with nearly 50,000 sq feet of dedicated lab space, the center brings under one roof diverse engineering capability that has been built over the years, fostering collaboration to advance the world’s energy system to be more sustainable, flexible and secure. INOPC supports Hitachi Energy units across 40+ countries to deliver projects in 80+ countries. We are technology leaders at the forefront of evolving the world’s future energy system. The rising energy consumption with changing lifestyles and rapid urbanization, is driving the need for affordable, reliable and sustainable energy. Our innovative technologies help to make the energy system more resilient, secure and safe.
How you’ll make an impact:
You will be a part of the GIS Steel Structural Engineering team, you will be supporting the project engineers / project lead engineers to develop project specific engineering documents and drawings for submission to customer and the documents required for manufacturing of Steel Support Structures for GIS equipment (transmission and sub-transmission systems).
You will be an individual contributor who would deliver the tasks as per the given inputs and when required need to work in coordination with other colleagues and should exhibit good collaborative skills to complete the task.
You may also interact with other departments like Primary Engineering, Secondary engineering, Project Management and Production units.
Preparation of Design calculation (in Staad. Pro, Idea-static & Ansys) of Steel Support Structures for Gas Insulated Switchgears above 66kV. (Contribution to Tekla modelling will be mandatorily required in certain projects).
Ensure all necessary inputs are available from stakeholders.
Prepare project specific Civil plan for customer providing GIS loading for design of customer building floor, ceiling cranes etc., Influence of environmental conditions on GIS structure designs etc.
Self-review & peer review of documents.
Delivery of designs on time with Quality and coordinating with the other team members and project lead engineer.
Directly responsible for maintaining and updating the documentation for respective projects as per quality process.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable procedures, and guidelines external and internal regulations.
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:
Years of experience: 6 – 10 years with B.E / M.E in Civil & Structural Engineering.
Hands on experience in Structural engineering using STAAD. Pro, Tekla, Idea-statica, Ansys & Hilti Profits software.
Familiarity with codes and applicable standards applicable for structure design (American, European, Canadian etc.) is Mandatory.
Working knowledge of Tekla structures is necessary.
Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge tools like AUTOCAD, MS Office etc.
Knowledge of Galvanization & painting procedures.
Knowledge of international standards such as IEC/ IEEE / ANSI, Seismic zones and Response spectra.
Knowledge of HV substation / HV products is preferable.
Knowledge of Rhino and grasshopper will be of added advantage
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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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