HVDC - Technical Lead Engineer

The Opportunity

As a technical lead for all engineering disciplines - evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria to perform task or sequence of tasks, for conventional projects with few complex features & executes assignments using established solutions.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• You will be act as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completes engineering assignments for that discipline Construction support: Collaborates on project installation, commissioning and site activities, clarifying potential issues or providing solutions to correct engineering errors along with provides technical support to commissioning and start-up activities.
• Sales support Assists in creating proposals for projects through coordination of proposal documents and engineering estimates.
• Assists in performing engineering risk analysis before submitting proposal
• Contract management Supports Contract Manager in issuing claims (new scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications, etc.).
• Planning and control create work plans and cost estimates in one’s area of responsibility & evaluate risks and opportunities, strategizes mitigation of one’s engineering projects/programs
• Supports the Project Manager in overall project risk and opportunity assessments and implementation of resulting actions & identifies opportunities for repeating and new businesses 6. Customer Interacts with customers, contractors, suppliers.
• Attends project meetings and presents all technical aspects of project assignments & supply chain management Oversees the creation of subcontracts and manages subcontractors jointly with other involved functions, including supply chain management
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• 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

• Master of Engineering - Power System (8 - 18years experience) /PhD - Power System (more than 5 years experience).
• Extensive knowledge of Power Systems studies and modelling of electrical network /HVDC/FACTS.
• Understanding and design of Electrical Power Systems and controls.
• Preferably Understanding application of Power Electronics in HV/EHV system like HVDC and FACTS with proven skills in using computers as a calculation tool.
• Preferably knowledge on IEC/IEEE standard.
• Preferably experience of power system simulation tools such as PSSE, EMTDC /PSCAD, Power Factory and calculations in Matlab / Mathcad.
• Extensive knowledge of Power Systems equipment and their purpose, such as Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformer and measuring equipment, Circuit Breakers, Disconnector, Surge Arrester etc.
• Excellent Multidisciplinary coordination.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  
  

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.