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Project Lead Engineer - GIS Primary

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Job Description

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0119167

Date Posted:

2026-02-09

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

The Project Lead Primary design engineer will work on designing on primary design engineering for GIS High voltage switchgear accountable for delivery of engineering solutions on time with Quality.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Driving the full design process (conceptual to detailed), including creating 3D models, CAD drawings, and performing design calculations to validate designs.

  • Coordinate with other cross functions like project management, Design engineers, and secondary designsfor design aspects.

  • Preparation of 3D modelling of high voltage Switchgears (GIS, Hybrid switchgear, Live tank, dead tank breakers etc).

  • Coach and mentor less experienced engineers. Co-ordination and reviewing the 2D and 3D drawings before submitting the same to customers.

  • Preparation of guaranteed technical parameters for various high voltage.

  • Addressing the technical queries raised by customers during the execution of the project in caserequired.

  • Supporting various cross functions like SCM, project management, and quality for understanding thecustomer requirements and specifications if required, supporting onsite installation and commissioning colleagues to understand the customer drawingsand other technical support.

  • Coordinate with customers, resolve queries, and ensure the engineering drawings are approved ontime.

  • You will be 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:

  • You hold a bachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineeringwith 8+ years years of experience.

  • Hands of experience in Creo and Windchill.

  • Experience in working in Switchgear mechanical design especially GIS.

  • Knowledge of relevant international standards ex. IEEE, IEC, etc.

  • Understanding of Manufacturing Drawings & Electrical Schematics.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and writing skills.

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About Company

Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

Job ID: 142796513