R&D Senior Engineer 1 - India Development Centre
Hitachi
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaremotePosted 4 months ago
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Key highlights
- Minimum 5 – 10 years of experience required.
- Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering is required.
- Opportunity to work in Hitachi Energy’s Automation and Communication business in Bangalore.
- Reasonable accommodation available for applicants with disabilities.
- Involvement in cutting‑edge research with Corporate Research Centre.
- Leadership of small teams to resolve customer issues.
Role overview
The Opportunity: You as a Senior Application Specialist will be part of Hitachi Energy, Automation and Communication business in Bangalore. The team is responsible for the development of protection and control products for power generation, transmission and sub‑transmission network applications.
Responsibilities
- Ownership of the main application technology to cover protection and control of the entire power system field.
- Researching, building and standardizing end‑customer solutions for different system configurations and driving toward a solution for application issues or customer‑related issues.
- Reviewing technical descriptions, user documentation and making sure that the quality is granted.
- Participate in the Change Control Board (CCB) for application‑related issues and in quality assessment for project & process and ensure that implemented technology fulfills acceptable requirement criteria for application protection & control area.
- Take active part in requirement development team (RDT) and team process development; ensure that requirements are analyzed.
- Ensure breakdown of requirements and participate in, or delegate, work for System Implementation Proposals and that new requirements are created based on input from Technology Roadmap; also responsible for keeping up with standards relevant for application development and verification.
- Follow technological trends within power system protection and control application area by monitoring/attending workshops/seminars.
- Drive/participate in research activities with Corporate Research Centre, create documents/presentations on application technology roadmap, find and investigate technology solutions for new application technologies.
- Drive and lead a small team to resolve customer issues or ensure that technological solutions are prototyped and tested.
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
Requirements
- Candidate should hold Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering with minimum 5 – 10 years of experience in R&D, or product development.
- Strong team player, with the ability to bridge different interests and ideas.
- Knowledge and experience in project management tools, preferably in an agile and lean organization.
- Ability to analyze complex challenges, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Flexible, well organized, a driven problem solver, solutions‑oriented, who willingly takes the initiative and delivers according to expectations.
- Used to teamwork in international teams with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
Nice to have
- Knowledge and experience in project management tools, preferably in an agile and lean organization.
Benefits
- Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if unable or limited in ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site.
Additional details
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