Project Engineer jobs in Chennai at Hitachi ABB Power Grids

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

The Hitachi ABB Power Grids Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 900 skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, functional system testing, installation supervision and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest engineering hub. The India Operations Centre is a key aspect of the Power Grids business Power Up transformation program. The INOPC team at Chennai supports Hitachi ABB Power Gridâs units in more than 25 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Power Grid business. To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 60 countries.

Your Responsibilities

Review of Tender document and preparation of Design Intent Document.
Preparation of Protection SLD showing relays and meters.
Preparation of functional design standards.
Preparation of logics & interlocks.
Review of vendor drawings and documents (technical vetting of Control & Relay panels, Auxiliary System).
Preparation of schematic diagrams for the interfaces equipment in Control & Relay Panel scheme thus providing completeness.
Preparation of circuit diagrams â New & Existing Set-up (applicable for retrofit projects).
Preparation of cable block diagram.
Preparation of cable schedule.
Preparation of wiring/termination diagrams.
Preparation of core sheets.
Preparation of SCS IO schedule.
Preparation of voltage drop calculation - Trip & Close coil, LVAC power cable.
Identification of existing drawings and modifying them using Red and Green markups as per UK standard requirements.
Interface knowledge with Primary Equipment, Bay Controller Units /SCADA/RTU are essential.
Auxiliary Power System design like Low Voltage AC Panel & DC Panel requirements.
CT / VT Sizing.
As Built documentation.
Co-ordination with other departments like primary, control and protection, lead engineer, sourcing etc. for design progress & completion.
Vendor Offer Evaluations. FAT / SAT of primary equipment, system as and when needed.
Responsible for obtaining customer approvals for the designs and drawings.
Technical risk and opportunity assessment and validation.
Take part in customer meetings / site visits for tender/project clarifications.
Estimation of engineering effort for each project for costing at tender stage.
Innovative ideas to reduce engineering effort.
Plan, implement, review and continuously improvise quality system.
Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

A Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
5-8 years experience in substation tendering and project engineering activities (technical & commercial).
Proficiency in required CAD design tools E3, E plan is preferred.
Knowledge of relevant International standards ex. IEEE, IEC etc.