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Business R&D Associate Engineer - HVDC - IDC

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Business R&D Associate Engineer - HVDC - IDC

Chennai, India

Business Information:

Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is a research and development facility with around 500 R&D engineers, specialists, and experts, who focus on creating and sustaining digital solutions, new products and technology. This includes product integration, testing, cybersecurity, and certification. The India Development Centre is situated in Chennai and Bangalore. IDC collaborates with the R&D and Research centers of Hitachi Energy, which are spread across more than 15 locations throughout 12 countries. In the past 20 years, IDC has secured more than 200 international papers and 150+ patents.

Mission Statement:

Identify, propose and implement innovative technology development and solutions by contributing with own ideas. Execute assigned system development tasks using unique technical knowledge.

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Your Responsibilities:

  • Eager to explore white spots of business and technology opportunities.
  • Able to work in a fuzzy context where different solutions (technical, process, organizational) are being evaluated and discussed, establishing structure as needed.
  • Sense of responsibility and problem solver.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Target oriented, pro-active and self-motivated.
  • Communicative, convincing team-player.
  • Interpersonal skills and able to work in international team.
  • Encourages openness & respect, and build trust, confidence & loyalty with customers and partners.
  • Self-dependent and structured work, Creative innovation driver with strong ownership.
  • 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:

  • M.TECH/M.E in Electrical Engineering with focus on Power Electronics.
  • Knowledge on converter design, control, and modulation.
  • Knowledge of HVDC, FACTS & Power Semiconductor devices.
  • Proficiency in simulation tools like PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking, and ability to prioritize effectively in a demanding environment.
  • 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-JID3-89285
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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