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R&D Engineer - MACH Gateway Station - IDC

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Engineer - MACH Gateway Station - 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:

Hitachi Energy is looking to expand the R&D teams, with engineers, managers, who can take the technology to the next level. "IN-MACH," Chennai, India is one of the R&D centers globally, for HVDC MACH Control Platform, performing Software Development, Product Developments, Testing and Cybersecurity activities. The below position is for the Chennai, India, location.

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Your Responsibilities:

  • Development of Gateway Station product, with new functionalities, enhancements, defects fixing, followed by maintenance, release and post release support. Understanding the requirements.
  • As per customer specifications / needs discuss with product management, architects analyze & plan the requirements for implementation Implement, as per the processes & guideline
  • Prepare test environments for testing. Write test cases / scenarios. Execute test cases & generate test reports.
  • Release the product / software support the project teams for implementation, setting up, as needed.
  • 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 to 4 years of experience.
  • Graduate in engineering - Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation
  • Two to four years of experience in product development, with, good awareness / hands-on experience in protocols like IEC61850, IEC101, IEC104, Modbus, DNP3 etc
  • Good awareness / hands-on experience in protocols like IEC61850, IEC101, IEC104, Modbus, DNP3 etc.
  • Exposure / awareness on databases like SQL.
  • Any exposure / commissioning exposure to SCADA systems, Gateway Stations, protocol converters shall be an added advantage.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity / infrastructure concepts - Networks, Switches & Routers, firewalls, images, backup and restoration, is also valuable.
  • Awareness of Agile / Scrum or SAFe processes.
  • 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-JID3-92195
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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