Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID:
R0135287
Date Posted:
2026-08-03
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The opportunity:
Technical Project Engineering focuses on a range of engineering disciplines e.g. electrical, mechanical, chemical, civil, structural, automation and software engineering. The activities associated with project engineering include discipline engineering and design; planning, risk assessments; coordination of resources (personnel and equipment).
Key areas of responsibility:
- Engineering development: Ensuring that engineering is developed with complete information and/or that all multidisciplinary information has been included.
- Leading development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges.
- Driving completion of all engineering activities on the project.
- Coordinating engineering discipline across several projects.
- Providing technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities.
- Designing and conducting experiments, analyzing and interpreting the data.
- Preparing complete project documents in area of responsibility.
- May act as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completes engineering assignments for that discipline.
- Providing cost effective quality solutions and delivery within budget and contract.
- Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks.
- Creating work plans and cost estimates.
- Reviewing and approving scope, budget and schedule for assignments.
- Interacts directly with customers, officials, contractors and supply chain.
Responsibilities typically include:
- Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
- Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
How you’ll make an impact:
- Work at high level strategic initiatives across Control and Protection Software deliveries
- Work on improving Control & Protection
- Participate in customer meetings & technical forums.
- Work along with Product Owners & TSOs for technical development.
- 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.
- Support Global Projects by adapting HVDC Control & Protection Software (MACH)
- Develop Control and Protection Functions / Solutions for future HVDC technologies.
- Support projects in resolving the issues related to Control and Protection Functions.
- Coordinate with different stakeholders across the business units to get inputs to optimize the HVDC solutions.
- Be part of Factory system test Environment
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Background Screening and Security Checks
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For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
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