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 centres 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:

Team with strong people management skills, to deliver the value expected from the team. The team manager is expected to define and implement both long term and short-term strategies for the team, as per the overall organization strategy.

• Propose, contribute to and lead industrial research projects in the domain of power systems dynamics and control for next-generation sustainable energy systems.
• Serve as an expert on power systems dynamics and control in interdisciplinary teams including power electronics, mathematical optimization, data science, AI, and software experts.
• Create new approaches to handle complex power systems problems, turn them into prototypes and verify them.
• Build your network in the company and actively distribute your knowledge and expertise.
• Disseminate your results in technical reports, patent applications, and scientific publications.
• Collaborate with our global team of researchers in Hitachi Energy Research, our business units, universities, and industrial partners.
• Contribute to shaping Hitachi Energy's technology strategy in the area via multi-disciplinary interactions inside and outside the company.
• 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.

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in Power Systems.
• In-depth knowledge of power systems dynamics and stability, with a focus on challenges and solutions related to the progressive introduction of renewable energy sources and grid-connected power electronics converters.
• In-depth knowledge of power systems control, with a focus on system-level control of grid-connected power electronics converters.
• Proficiency in power systems and control system simulations combining different software tools and methodologies (e.g. EMT and RMS simulations).
• Interest and experience in mathematical optimization and/or AI/ML is beneficial.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, team player attitude, initiative, and creativity.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.