R&D Senior Engineer - HVDC Control & Protection Application

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Job Summary You will be part of the Technology Solutions Development (Business RD) organization in HVDC, Hitachi Energy, Chennai, India. The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is an enabler for renewable energy integration, support futures energy transition for a sustainable future. Please find out more about our world leading technology. Responsibilities - As RD Senior Engineer, you will play a leading role in development and testing of various control and protection applications for HVDC. - The application software developed will be used as the building blocks, from which HVDC projects all over the world will take their first steps. - Electrical system/ automation programming and contributing to testing strategies of the same, as per industry standards and guidelines. - Your innovative and smart applications will enable HVDC to fulfill advanced technology need and derive higher customer value - You will work with our latest HVDC technology and solutions, in collaboration with colleagues located worldwide - You will work in a global team, as a technology leader in your competence area - Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business Your background - You have relevant experience as a Electrical Engineer/Power Systems, preferably High Voltage Electrical Engineer - Genuine technical interest to work and contribute to future development in the field of HVDC grid connection technologies - Ability to work well in Agile project teams and deliver towards common goals, with attention to details and accuracy - You contribute with a strong problem-solving mindset and endurance to deliver and document high-quality technical solutions - Proficiency in English, both verbal and written is required - Knowledge of HVDC technology and experience of the MACHsystem will be an added advantage