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Business R&D Communication Specialist - IDC - HVDC

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Business R&D Communication Specialist - IDC - HVDC

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. Electrical design engineers develop the next-generation technologies in HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) that enables transmission of energy over long distances which provides billions to access electricity. Power Electronics Semiconductor Valves form the backbone of the High-Power Converter used in this application.

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Your Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for internal and external audiences to discover our global R&D activities in written texts as well as interactive events.
  • Architect communication channels to R&D stake holder and internal organization.
  • Collect R&D progress, Achievement and events across the organization and locations and compile them for reports and newsletters appealing to different audiences.
  • Support Portfolio manager, Program managers and Technology line managers in review of communication materials for important events and meetings.
  • Own and manage internal communication channels MS teams, Viva engagement and external channel such as LinkedIn.
  • Support writing high profile job position to reach bigger audience.
  • Support organization for global R&D events, presentation to external stakeholders.
  • 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:

  • 2-5 year experience in communications role.
  • Excellent storytelling skills, both written text and visuals such as power points.
  • Passionate about science and technology topics.
  • Strong prioritization, organization, event planning and project management skills.
  • Dynamic & detail-oriented with can-do attitude and work with deadlines.
  • Team player and social skills.
  • 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-JID3-110180
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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