Project Engineering Entry Professional

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Hitachi Energy

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai Full-Time On-site

Posted 1 day ago • Apply by June 14, 2026

Job Description

The opportunity

Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including: Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays. Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project. May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors An Entry Professional (P1) applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: Work is closely supervised. Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex. Explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Preparation of LCC schematics for High Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgear (66 kV and above)
Preparation of GIS CB / Disconnector / Earthing switch / Fast Acting Earthing switches / CT & VT schematics.
Preparation of JB’s for CT, VT, and Density monitors.
Preparation of Interlocking table and schematics for various Busbar configurations.
Addressing the technical queries raised by the customer during the execution of a project, if required.
Interaction with various cross-function teams like Primary, Project Management, and Production, when required.
Self-reviewing the documents before submitting them to the Lead Engineer
enerating Preliminary BOM by understanding the importance and consequences of releasing it
Preparation of Mimic boards inline with SLD and Layout drawings
Understanding and preparation of Communication Architecture diagrams
Preparation of protection schematics (Trafo, Line, Busbar) when we’ve integrated protection in LCC .
Selection of Bay Control Unit and other protection IEDs (Basic level) .
Preparation of complete Digital LCC drawings as part of Digital Substation (with NCITs, MU’s, SAM600 modules, etc...) .
Preparation of Gas Density monitoring panels using MSM (Modular Switchgear Monitoring).
Adhering to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
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

Years of experience: 2 – 4 years with B.E / Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Excellent knowledge of CAD tools (Good to have experience in e3, not mandatory)
Very Good knowledge of Protection & Control Systems for T & D .
Familiarity with codes and applicable standards like IEC, IEEE, ANSI, etc...
Basic knowledge of GIS  Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
Ability to work in a team and maintain professionalism.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.

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.