Business Information:

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for Electrical Design Engineer for the Transformers Business to join their team in Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Transformers BU team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for current and future generations. The business’s comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services. The Company’s transformers have been deployed across power generation, transmission, and distribution to metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial and infrastructure projects, and mobility. As the grid becomes more complex, the transformers play an increasingly vital role in improving power quality and network management. The Company is proud to introduce its TXpert™ Ecosystem, the next level in transformer digitalization, further advancing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

Mission Statement:

Electrical Engineering research, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. 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.

Your responsibilities:

• Design & Engineering of Power Transformer i.e Electrical Design, Thermal, Dielectrics, Short circuit and Sound Performance and Transformer mechanics.

• Possess knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes – IEC, IEEE, BIS, DIN, ISO for electrical design related aspects of power transformers and shunt reactors.

• Align with manufacturing plan to deliver design specifications and create requirements in ERP.       

• Understand customer requirements during quotation stage and after project receipt.

• Follow engineering process to create order designs and documents, keeping project cost in mind while fully aligning with customer specifications.

• Perform design verification using engineering tools, standards, and customer requirements.

• Compiles organize and archive documentation for assigned projects. 

• Proactively identify risks and mitigate in solution concept stage in consultation with Manager. 

• Actively participate in Design review meetings before finalizing detailed engineering solution.

• Knowledge of 2D/3D FEM applied to electrostatic/electromagnetic simulation is preferred.

• Visit and lead discussions with customers for Design reviews, approvals & clarifications.

• Using latest technology and tools, optimize and adopt innovative design solutions employing best practices.

• Plan and monitor assigned projects consistently achieving related KPIs.

• Support services for Erection, Commissioning and site related technical matters.

• 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:

• BE/ME – Electrical

• 5 - 12 years of industry experience in electrical designing of Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors (preferably 400kVand 765kV product range).

• Preferred to have knowledge and exposure to 2-D and 3-D CAD software packages like Creo/MagNet or similar.

• Having experience of working on optimization and cost saving projects utilizing alternative materials, processes, and solutions.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.