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Project Engineer - Substation Automation System

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Project Engineer - Substation Automation System

full-timePosted: Jan 28, 2026

Job Description

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0116666

Date Posted:

2026-01-21

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:
Act as the responsible project engineer for SCADA engineering and testing of Substation Automation system. Manage completion of all engineering and testing activities efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with customer specifications, quality standards.


How you’ll make an impact: 

  • Responsible for SCADA design, optimized engineering, testing, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation system according to the customer specifications.

  • Knowledge of relevant international standards. ex: IEEE, IEC, ANSI etc.

  • Knowledge on Cyber security concepts.

  • Maintains quality service by following organization standards.

  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

  • Maintains good communication and collaboration with stake holders.

  • Ability to work autonomously and as a part of team.

  • Planning and control Create work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time.

  • Risk and opportunity Management Conducts risk and opportunity assessments during engineering phase to reduce the cost of poor quality and maintain on time delivery.

  • Reports early any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.

  • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing Actively develops and coach colleagues.

  • Represents function as a member in standardization committees. Cultivates a network of Engineering colleagues both within and outside own business unit.

  • Takes a lead role in developing function within own business unit gathering and sharing best Practice. Processes and tools Create standard processes and tools.

  • Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all Engineering and testing activities comply with the quality process.

  • 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:

  • B.E/B.TECH - Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation & Control / Electrical.

  • Minimum2-6yearsexperiencein Substation automation system.

  • Substation automation protocols and communication systems.

  • Knowledge on Hitachi Energy (ABB) Substation Automation & Engineering.

  • Software’s such as IET, Micro Scada, PCM, RTU etc.-Knowledge on other manufacturer substation Automation software’s.

  • Knowledge on communication protocol – IEC 61850, IEC 60870 – 5-101, 103, 104, LON, SPA, DPN3, Modbus etc…

  • Knowledge on SCADA testing and validation-Knowledge on various Protocol simulators.

  • Knowledge on SCIL, VB Scripts, PLC and Structured text.

  • Knowledge on Cyber security.



    Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.



    This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

    Locations

    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Salary

    Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

    80,000 - 120,000 USD / yearly

    Source: Rule based Estimation

    * This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

    Skills Required

    • Substation automation protocols and communication systems.intermediate
    • Knowledge on Hitachi Energy (ABB) Substation Automation & Engineering.intermediate
    • Software’s such as IET, Micro Scada, PCM, RTU etc.-Knowledge on other manufacturer substation Automation software’s.intermediate
    • Knowledge on communication protocol – IEC 61850, IEC 60870 – 5-101, 103, 104, LON, SPA, DPN3, Modbus etc…intermediate
    • Knowledge on SCADA testing and validation-Knowledge on various Protocol simulators.intermediate
    • Knowledge on SCIL, VB Scripts, PLC and Structured text.intermediate
    • Knowledge on Cyber security.intermediate

    Required Qualifications

    • B.E/B.TECH - Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation & Control / Electrical. (experience)
    • Minimum 2-6 years experience in Substation automation system. (experience)

    Responsibilities

    • Responsible for SCADA design, optimized engineering, testing, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation system according to the customer specifications.
    • Knowledge of relevant international standards. ex: IEEE, IEC, ANSI etc.
    • Knowledge on Cyber security concepts.
    • Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
    • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
    • Maintains good communication and collaboration with stake holders.
    • Ability to work autonomously and as a part of team.
    • Planning and control Create work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time.
    • Risk and opportunity Management Conducts risk and opportunity assessments during engineering phase to reduce the cost of poor quality and maintain on time delivery.
    • Reports early any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.
    • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing Actively develops and coach colleagues.
    • Represents function as a member in standardization committees. Cultivates a network of Engineering colleagues both within and outside own business unit.
    • Takes a lead role in developing function within own business unit gathering and sharing best Practice. Processes and tools Create standard processes and tools.
    • Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all Engineering and testing activities comply with the quality process.
    • 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.

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    Project Engineer - Substation Automation System

    Hitachi

    Project Engineer - Substation Automation System

    full-timePosted: Jan 28, 2026

    Job Description

    Location:

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Job ID:

    R0116666

    Date Posted:

    2026-01-21

    Company Name:

    HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

    Profession (Job Category):

    Engineering & Science

    Job Schedule: 

    Full time

    Remote:

    No

    Job Description:

    The opportunity:
    Act as the responsible project engineer for SCADA engineering and testing of Substation Automation system. Manage completion of all engineering and testing activities efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with customer specifications, quality standards.


    How you’ll make an impact: 

    • Responsible for SCADA design, optimized engineering, testing, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation system according to the customer specifications.

    • Knowledge of relevant international standards. ex: IEEE, IEC, ANSI etc.

    • Knowledge on Cyber security concepts.

    • Maintains quality service by following organization standards.

    • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

    • Maintains good communication and collaboration with stake holders.

    • Ability to work autonomously and as a part of team.

    • Planning and control Create work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time.

    • Risk and opportunity Management Conducts risk and opportunity assessments during engineering phase to reduce the cost of poor quality and maintain on time delivery.

    • Reports early any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.

    • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing Actively develops and coach colleagues.

    • Represents function as a member in standardization committees. Cultivates a network of Engineering colleagues both within and outside own business unit.

    • Takes a lead role in developing function within own business unit gathering and sharing best Practice. Processes and tools Create standard processes and tools.

    • Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all Engineering and testing activities comply with the quality process.

    • 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:

    • B.E/B.TECH - Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation & Control / Electrical.

    • Minimum2-6yearsexperiencein Substation automation system.

    • Substation automation protocols and communication systems.

    • Knowledge on Hitachi Energy (ABB) Substation Automation & Engineering.

    • Software’s such as IET, Micro Scada, PCM, RTU etc.-Knowledge on other manufacturer substation Automation software’s.

    • Knowledge on communication protocol – IEC 61850, IEC 60870 – 5-101, 103, 104, LON, SPA, DPN3, Modbus etc…

    • Knowledge on SCADA testing and validation-Knowledge on various Protocol simulators.

    • Knowledge on SCIL, VB Scripts, PLC and Structured text.

    • Knowledge on Cyber security.



      Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.



      This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

      Locations

      • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

      Salary

      Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

      80,000 - 120,000 USD / yearly

      Source: Rule based Estimation

      * This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

      Skills Required

      • Substation automation protocols and communication systems.intermediate
      • Knowledge on Hitachi Energy (ABB) Substation Automation & Engineering.intermediate
      • Software’s such as IET, Micro Scada, PCM, RTU etc.-Knowledge on other manufacturer substation Automation software’s.intermediate
      • Knowledge on communication protocol – IEC 61850, IEC 60870 – 5-101, 103, 104, LON, SPA, DPN3, Modbus etc…intermediate
      • Knowledge on SCADA testing and validation-Knowledge on various Protocol simulators.intermediate
      • Knowledge on SCIL, VB Scripts, PLC and Structured text.intermediate
      • Knowledge on Cyber security.intermediate

      Required Qualifications

      • B.E/B.TECH - Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation & Control / Electrical. (experience)
      • Minimum 2-6 years experience in Substation automation system. (experience)

      Responsibilities

      • Responsible for SCADA design, optimized engineering, testing, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation system according to the customer specifications.
      • Knowledge of relevant international standards. ex: IEEE, IEC, ANSI etc.
      • Knowledge on Cyber security concepts.
      • Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
      • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
      • Maintains good communication and collaboration with stake holders.
      • Ability to work autonomously and as a part of team.
      • Planning and control Create work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time.
      • Risk and opportunity Management Conducts risk and opportunity assessments during engineering phase to reduce the cost of poor quality and maintain on time delivery.
      • Reports early any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.
      • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing Actively develops and coach colleagues.
      • Represents function as a member in standardization committees. Cultivates a network of Engineering colleagues both within and outside own business unit.
      • Takes a lead role in developing function within own business unit gathering and sharing best Practice. Processes and tools Create standard processes and tools.
      • Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all Engineering and testing activities comply with the quality process.
      • 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.

      Target Your Resume for "Project Engineer - Substation Automation System" , Hitachi

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      Find out how well your resume matches this job's requirements. Get comprehensive analysis including ATS compatibility, keyword matching, skill gaps, and personalized recommendations.

      ATS compatibility check
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      Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Project Engineer - Substation Automation System @ Hitachi .

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      ~2 Minutes
      Instant Score

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