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Project Engineer SCADA Networking

The opportunity:

HMI / SCADA Development, Database creation, Gateway server configuration, technical co-ordination, make sure the SCADA system works with customer requirements along with Hitachi standards.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • You will focus on continuous improving of HVDCs Overall HMI.

  • You will develop and maintain SCADA/HMI applications using Micro SCADA and Zenon SCADA software platforms, design and develop a secured network overall architecture for SCADA/ HMI system for AC Substation and HVDC projects.

  • You will technically co-ordinate with sub suppliers and multiple stakeholders in different locations.

  • You will create and customize templates, faceplates, and popups in Micro SCADA and Zenon SCADA to meet project-specific HMI requirements and discuss with other departments/ stakeholders to prepare the division of works.

  • You will be involved in FAT/ SAT activities along with sub suppliers and technically support at site during commissioning phase of the project.

  • You will evaluate and strengthen the security of any connections to the DCS/ SCADA/ HMI network and lead the automation projects and guide/ mentor within the team for the business requirements.

  • You will be 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:

  • You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), or Electronics and Instrumentation (E&I).

  • Minimum 13+ years of working experience from the substation automation projects across India and international locations.

  • IT infrastructure hands on experience on Routers, Firewalls, Switches, Servers, and workstations with basic networking skills.

  • You must have knowledge in Micro SCADA, Zenon (Copa Data), MS Visio along with knowledge MS Office.

  • You should have experience in collaborating with multiple stakeholder’s tom finalize the solution.

  • SCADA / HMI certifications, Networking certifications, CCNA, CCNP, Cyber Security is preferrable.

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality digital solutions.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-02-27
Reference number R0091175

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.