Project Lead Engineer HVDC

4 weeks ago


Chennai India Hitachi Energy Full time

Job Description

The Opportunity

Project Lead Engineer HVDC will be technical lead for all Engineering disciplines, focusing on Electrical, Electromechanical & Civil for HVDC projects. You will support the project team in executing the project processes with Plants team.

How You'll Make An Impact

- You will evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform task or sequence of tasks, for conventional projects with few complex features, execute assignments using established solutions.
- You will ensure project timelines are met with high quality, utilize standard processes, tools, and techniques, ensure that engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements.
- You will evaluate risks and opportunities, strategize mitigation of one's engineering projects/programs, support the Project Engineering Manager in overall project risk and opportunity assessments and implementation of resulting actions, identify opportunities for repeating and new businesses.
- You will interact with customers, contractors, suppliers, attend project meetings and present all technical aspects of project assignments.
- You will collaborate on project installation, commissioning, and site activities, clarifying potential issues or providing solutions to correct engineering errors, provide technical support to commissioning and start-up activities, collaborate and network with engineering colleagues within Hitachi Energy, share best practice across different projects and disciplines.
- You will provide feasible and cost-effective solution for tenders, stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in the electrification sector, and leverage this knowledge to drive continuous improvement.
- 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

- You hold a degree in B.E/ BTech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- Minimum 12 to 15 years in Primary / Secondary design for substation.
- Must have knowledge in design of Auxiliary power equipment, Microsoft office tools, CAD tool.
- Experience in technical tender support or bidding is preferable.
- Self-starter calibre who could own tasks through to completion.
- Excellent Leadership, Analytical, excellent multidisciplinary coordination.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through 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.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.



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