System Design Engineer - Power Quality Solutions

The Opportunity
The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2300 skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energys units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.
How Youll Make An Impact

• Define topology and single line diagram for FACTS solution based on customer requirement.
• Specify main circuit components such as Power Transformer, Power Electronics Valves, Reactors, Capacitors, CT, VT, Breaker etc. based on customer specification and international standards.
• Co-ordinate with suppliers for the optimal design of components mentioned in the point above. Evaluate their design and test record documents.
• Perform design studies such as harmonic performance, protection design, insulation coordination including TOV/ TRV/ lighting studies, loss evaluation and Reliability study.
• Coordinate and communicate with other disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.
  
• Participate in customer discussions and Support Project Management/ Product Management/ Application Engineering team in customer acquisition and consultation.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energys core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
  

Your Background

• Masters degree in Power Systems and with relevant work experience of 5-8 years.
• Experience with substation design and design studies such as protection, insulation coordination and lightning study.
• Experience with specifying power system components and evaluation of vendor documents.

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• In-depth understanding of basics of power system steady state, dynamic and transient behavior.
• Design experience in power electronic based plants such as solar and wind will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of PSCAD and MATLAB. In-depth understanding of international standards (i.e., IEEE/IEC/GIGRE) for specifying power system components and design studies.
• Good team player with ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams. Good communication skills and well-organized individuals. Good focus on attention to details.
• Ambitious, creative thinker and problem solver. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and highly fluctuating workload environment.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
  

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.