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Associate Project Engineer

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Associate Project Engineer

Chennai, India

General Information:

Business Information:

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 1500 skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, functional system testing, installation supervision and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest engineering hub. The India Operations Centre is a key aspect of the Power Grids business Power Up transformation program. The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center team at Chennai supports Hitachi Energy's units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Power Grid business. To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.

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Mission Statement:

Based on inputs from various associated departments prepare the documents and get the same reviewed by the Senior Design engineer prior to submittal to the customer for approval as per time schedule Coordinate with other departments like sourcing, project management, steel, civil and secondary designs for design aspects.

Your Responsibilities:

  • GIS Substation Single Line Diagram, 3D Model, layouts, sections and detailed erection drawings preparation for tenders or projects based on customer specification.
  • Prepare Bill of material for tenders or projects based on requirement.
  • Finalization of Civil Input Requirement, Earthing & Cable Tray Layout.
  • Technical data sheets verification of primary equipment.
  • Provide optimized designs on time with standard quality for AIS, GIS, Hybrid and special purpose substations.
  • Adherence to quality system and contribution to its improvement.
  • Vendor evaluation by visiting to their facilities.
  • Responsible for obtaining customer approvals for the designs and drawings.
  • As-built drawings preparation etc.
  • Selection of Components from Product database based on project requirement.
  • Co - ordination with different stakeholders during project execution.
  • Safety and Integrity: 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: 2 - 5 years with Bachelors Engineering /Diploma in Electrical.
  • Proficiency in required CAD design tools (Creo / AutoCAD, 3D competence required).
  • Knowledge of relevant International standards ex. IEEE, IEC etc.
  • Knowledge on High Voltage products.
  • Having knowledge on SAP will be preferred.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-96185
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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