Control Design Engineer

The Opportunity

As Control Application Engineer at INOPC-PQS, Chennai, you will be responsible for understanding the customer requirements, implementing the control logic, handle the Control and Protection System Hardware testing, performing Control Function testing in simulation environment like RTDS, performing protection testing using secondary injection test sets, validating the test results, and handle project documentation. You need to collaborate with the senior engineers and with different disciplines, understand the different layers in the Control & Protection system that will help with troubleshooting issues and support other team members and achieve a time-bound and high-quality solution.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• You will be responsible for control & Protection logics design and testing.
• You will integrate control & protection system, interface control system with RTDS and perform Functional tests.
• You will be performing protection testing using secondary injection test sets.
• You will be involving with Factory Acceptance Test, Project documents and Customer meetings.
• Ready to travel to sites for control & protection commissioning support.
• Ensure quality of deliverables and adhere to project execution process and time schedule.
• 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

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics.
• You should have technical Expertise and hands-on experience with IED’s from various OEM’s.
• You must have Practical field experience in Testing & commissioning of Protection system, which is essential for ensuring system reliability and safety.
• Works independently, applying established standards.
• Proficiency in control and protection logic and interlocking schemes.
• Knowledge of IEC 61850 Communication protocol is vital for modern substation automation and interoperability.
• 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.

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