Customer Training Coordinator – HVDC

Hitachi Energy · Chennai

  • Experience3–5 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted1 Oct 2026

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • HVDC Systems
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Power Systems Engineering
  • Technical Training
  • Instructional Design
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • English

The role

A technical trainer at a power transmission company develops HVDC Systems training and delivers Technical Training to operators, technicians, and engineers, using Electrical Engineering and Power Systems Engineering. The role also applies Instructional Design and Microsoft PowerPoint to create practical learning materials.

Full job description

The Opportunity

Hitachi, Ltd. is seeking a Customer Training Coordinator for our High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) division. This role is responsible for the effective planning, organization, and delivery of technical training programs to our HVDC customers, ensuring they are proficient in the operation and maintenance of Hitachi HVDC systems.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Collaborate with HVDC engineering, project management, and sales teams to identify customer training needs and develop comprehensive training plans. Design, develop, and update training materials, including presentations, manuals, exercises, and assessments, tailored to specific HVDC technologies and customer requirements. Schedule and coordinate all aspects of training delivery, including instructor availability, classroom/lab setup (virtual and in-person), equipment requirements, and logistical arrangements for participants. Deliver engaging and effective technical training sessions to diverse customer audiences, ranging from operators and technicians to engineers, ensuring a high level of comprehension and practical skill development. Provide hands-on instruction and practical exercises related to HVDC system operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety procedures. Evaluate training effectiveness through feedback mechanisms, assessments, and follow-up activities, and implement improvements as necessary. Maintain accurate records of training activities, participant attendance, and certifications. Stay current with advancements in HVDC technology and incorporate relevant updates into training programs & Act as a primary point of contact for customer inquiries regarding HVDC training & Travel internationally as required to deliver on-site training at customer locations. 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

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related technical field. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a technical training role, preferably within the power generation, transmission, or industrial automation sectors. Strong understanding of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) systems, including converters, control systems, protection, and operational principles. Proven experience in developing and delivering technical training content to adult learners. Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely. Proficiency in creating engaging training materials using various software tools (e.g., PowerPoint, e-learning platforms). Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a global team. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other languages is a plus. Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30-40% of the time.

Publication date : 2026-10-01