Senior Primary Design Engineer (FACTS)
Hitachi Energy · Chennai
- Experience4–9 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- RoleMechanical Design Engineer
- Work modeonsite
- Posted13 Oct 2026
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 4+ years of experience.
Skills
- CAD/CAM/CAE
- FACTS
The role
Works as a primary design engineer for an energy company delivering FACTS solutions. Coordinates FACTS plant layouts across electrical, mechanical and civil disciplines, reviews electromechanical engineering deliverables, and applies CAD/CAM/CAE software. Supports tender reviews, project execution, installation and commissioning.
Full job description
How you will make impact
Review of Tender / Bidding Specification
Demonstrate knowledge in advanced high-end CAD/CAM/CAE software(s) to ensure CAD activities are delivered on time and meet quality standard
Coordinate the interfaces between Electrical/Mechanical/Civil plant design and other disciplines in preparation of FACTS Plant Layout for topologies like SVC, FSC, STATCOM, e-STATCOM etc.
Review of Electromechanical engineering deliverables to ascertain adherence to standards followed, quality, safety by design and ensure on time delivery
Responsible for estimating material and engineering budget and time schedule for Mechanical plant design department for the project execution phase.
Estimate risks/opportunities and communicate it to the tender/project management.
Provides technical support for FAT, installation and commissioning activities for the FACTS projects under execution (Greenfield as well as brown field)
Understanding the customer contract, technical specifications, local standards, laws and regulations to make sure all relevant requirements are taken care of
Effectively interact with customers on technical issues, contractors and other staff to achieve his/her scope of deliveries on time, within budget and meet highest quality standards
Ensures adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks.