Electrical Design Engineer

Overview

Join Hitachi Energy's Global Engineering Center in Vadodara, India as an Electrical Design Engineer specializing in Oil Type Power Transformers up to 345 kV. This role involves developing and designing cutting-edge products and systems aligned with customer and industry requirements. You will collaborate internationally to meet project specifications while ensuring compliance with industry standards and sustainable design practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate as a member of an international engineering team focusing on electrical design of oil-filled power transformers for diverse global markets.
• Provide input during tender and pre-tender phases through conceptual technical discussions.
• Prepare electrical designs for quotations and orders conforming to factory capabilities, guidelines, and relevant standards such as IEEE, IEC, and IS within project timelines.
• Create customer-facing documents, manufacturing instructions, and bills of materials according to schedules.
• Coordinate design workflows across multiple factory locations worldwide.
• Engage in internal design concept reviews and foster teamwork across departments.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy’s core values including safety and integrity by taking responsibility for actions while supporting colleagues and business objectives.
• Ensure designs meet external and internal regulatory and procedural requirements.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E/B.Tech).
• 4 to 12 years of experience in electrical design specifically for oil-filled power transformers manufacturing; applicants with greater experience are also welcome.
• Strong knowledge of transformer electrical design, thermal performance, dielectric properties, short circuit resistance, sound performance, and mechanical aspects.
• Familiarity with IS, IEC, IEEE, and Canadian electrical standards.
• Experience in simulation or software development is a plus.
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications and related tools.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with technical teams worldwide.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in teams is preferred.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.