System Design & Study Engineer

Business Information:

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2600+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. . The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy s units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.

Mission Statement:

Engineering authority in design studies and performance evaluation studies for projects/tenders for Flexible A. C. Transmission Systems (FACTS) t echnology aligned with Power Quality Solutions (PQS) Business.

Your responsibilities:

• Define topology and single line diagram for FACTS solution based on customer requirement.

• Specify main circuit components such as P ower T ransformer , P ower E lectronics V alves, Reactors, Capacitors, CT, VT, B reaker etc. based on customer specification and international standards.

• Co-ordinate with suppliers for opti mal design of components mentioned in the point above . Evaluate their design and test record documents.

• Perform design studies such as h armonic p erformance, p rotection d esign , i nsulation coordination including TOV/ TRV / l ighting s tudies, l oss e valuation and Reliability stud y.

• Create and validate power system equivalents in RMS (PSSE/ DIgSILENT) and EMT (PSCAD/EMTP) software packages.

• Develop understanding of control algorithms and keep one-self updated with new control methodologies for FACTS application.

• Perform dynamic performance studies, in RMS and EMT software packages, with FACTS devices integrated in power system networks .

• Develop FACTS solution models in multiple RMS and EMT software packages.

• Coordinat e and communicate with other disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries .

• Close coordination and involvement in to research and development activities as per business requirement .

• Participate in customer discussions and Support Project Management/ Product Management/ Application Engineering team in customer acquisition and consultation.

Your background:

• PhD in Power Systems and with relevant work Experience of 1-3 years/ M. Tech, Power Systems and with relevant work Experience of 2-5 years. /B E/B. Tech, Electrical Engineering and with relevant work Experience of 5-10 years.

• You should have In-depth understanding of basics of power system steady state, dynamic and transient behavior.

• You should have experience with specifying power system components and evaluation vendor documents.

• You must have e xperience with grid integration studies for power electronics converter-based applications such as FACTS, HVDC, wind, solar and battery energy storage plants.

• K nowledge on Simulation tools like PSCAD/PSSE /DIgSILENT /EMTP / RTDS /MATLAB.

• K nowledge on in depth understanding of international standards (i. e. , IEEE/IEC/GIGRE) for specifying power system components/ solutions.

• Good team player with ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi- cultural teams.

• Good communication skills and well-organized individual.

• Good focus on attention to details .

• Ambitious, creative thinker and problem solver.

• Ability to work effectively in fast paced and highly fluctuating workload environment.

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