Electrical Engineer

Hitachi Energy is a global leader in electrification, driving a sustainable energy future through advanced power grid technologies with a focus on digital innovation. Serving over three billion people worldwide, our solutions address critical energy challenges, including decarbonization and increasing electricity demand. With over a century of expertise, we provide mission-critical technologies such as high-voltage systems, transformers, automation, and power electronics. Operating in over 140 countries, we partner with diverse sectors including utilities, industry, transportation, and infrastructure. Headquartered in Switzerland, our team of over 50,000 employees across 60 countries generates approximately $16 billion USD in annual revenue.

This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical Engineer located in Chennai. The role involves designing and optimizing electrical systems, conducting performance analyses, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Electrical Engineer will also participate in testing, troubleshooting, and documentation to ensure the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems used in energy infrastructure and industrial applications.

• Strong knowledge of electrical system design, power transmission, and distribution
• Proficiency in circuit analysis, control systems, and electrical schematics
• Hands-on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical equipment
• Familiarity with automation, power electronics, and renewable energy systems
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance in electrical engineering
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• PMP certification or experience in project management is a plus