

Providing innovative energy solutions for a sustainable, electrified future.
2 days ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Office Full-Time
Company Size
38,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
The role involves preparing base‑design documents such as protection block diagrams, interlock diagrams, system overviews, bill of materials, pre‑cable lists and heat‑dissipation calculations. You will create protection schematics for feeders, transformers, busbars, bus sections, bus couplers, capacitor banks and reactors, as well as design intent documents that align scope, technical guidelines and customer specifications. Additionally, you will configure IEDs for various protection functions, develop test procedures for FAT and SAT, and produce interface drawings referencing HV equipment, marshalling boxes, CTs, VTs and distribution boards.
The candidate must take ownership of assigned project scopes and ensure compliance with all external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, you will act responsibly for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
We require 5‑7 years of electrical engineering experience, with hands‑on expertise in Hitachi (REL670, RED670, RET670, RES670), GE, MICOM, SEL IEDs. A solid understanding of AIS/GIS substation devices—breakers, isolators, earth switches, transformers, capacitors, reactors, statcoms—is essential. Proficiency with configuration tools such as PCM, Digsi, Agile or equivalents, and CAD design software like E‑Plan, El‑Master or E3, is also needed. The role is suited to an independent contributor who can apply standards, think creatively and communicate fluently in English.
The company supports career growth by offering opportunities to work on diverse projects, from smart‑city infrastructure to sustainability initiatives. Employees are encouraged to explore new horizons and develop their full potential.