
Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID:
R0118487
Date Posted:
2026-02-09
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The opportunity:
The auxiliary design engineer has a responsibility to understand technical requirements for auxiliary power system networks and is fed with adequate power for the equipment and station to run without any interruption, there by ensuring safety of the end equipment and HVDC station as a whole.
How you'll make an impact:
Demonstrate knowledge in the design of MVS, LVS, Diesel Generator, Auxiliary/distribution Transformer & battery system.
Leading the design team in project/tenders.
Coordinate with project teams to understand the updates required for the solution provided.
Support PLM activities & Base solution development.
Understand global standards and upgrade solution accordingly to utilize it for global projects.
Responsible for department Time schedule & engineering budget.
Identifying potential Risk and Opportunities at various stages of a project/tender.
Mentoring new engineers with process and technical competence.
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.
Your background:
You hold a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum work experience of 8+ years in Design of auxiliary power for substation/power plant/ Oil and gas.
Knowledge of the design principles and applicable standards used within the technical field of the department.
You must have Knowledge & Skills in Eplan or Elecdes, PLM Tools, NX or Teamcenter.
Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel.
HVDC Experience preferred. Good knowledge of process structuring & process management, 3D Modelling preferred.
Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.