Control Design Engineer - Global Engineering Center

Hitachi Energy · Vadodara

  • Experience4–5 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted1 Oct 2026
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About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is hiring in Vadodara in energy utilities. This role looks for around 4+ years of experience.

Skills

  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • EPLAN
  • electrical schematics
  • PID control
  • motor control
  • IEEE
  • UL508
  • NFPA70
  • EtherNet/IP
  • PROFINET
  • Modbus TCP/IP
  • English

The role

A controls design engineer at an energy equipment company designs power-transformer control systems using electrical schematics and industrial communication protocols, and applies motor control. The role also uses AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN.

Full job description

The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy. is seeking a skilled Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for Power transformers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

How You'll Make An Impact

Develop and refine detailed Controls design, including hardware and software specifications, for Power transformers. Create and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate control systems seamlessly.Develop and support functional testing plans for new control cabinets, including on-site startup, calibration, and performance tuning.Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing control panels, identifying root causes of issues and implementing effective solutions.Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in controls engineering, proposing and implementing innovative solutions.Prepare detailed technical documentation, including functional specifications, test plans and work instructions.Participate in design reviews and provide expert feedback to ensure designs meet project requirements, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.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, Automation Engineering, or a closely related field.4+ years of experience in controls or panel design, programming, and implementation in an industrial environment.Experience with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).Solid knowledge of Electrical schematics; PID control, and motor control principles.Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation.Basic knowledge of IEEE, UL508 and NFPA70 standards.Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP).Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.Ability to travel to other Hitachi factories when required.Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required

Publication date : 2026-10-01