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Simulation &Verification Engineer-HVDC Control & Protection

The opportunity:

The technical marketing engineer for Mission Critical telecommunication Solutions (MCS) has the global responsibility to enable the Pre-Sales & Sales community of the different regional HUBs to understand technical market requirements for wired telecommunication networks and ensure customer interaction in line with global solution/product strategy. Support sales organizations in driving sales by your technical expertise. Provide relevant customer & market inputs to product management and R&D activities, ensuring market alignment and relevance.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Support Global Projects by adapting HVDC Base Control & Protection Software (MACH).

  • Develop Control and Protection Functions / Solutions for future HVDC technologies.

  • Perform Power system protection / control studies using EMT tool based on project requirements to optimise fault detection algorithms and setting philosophies.

  • Support projects in resolving the issues related to Control and Protection Functions.

  • Coordinate with different stakeholders across the business units to get inputs to optimise the HVDC solutions.

  • 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 degree in Electrical and Electronics with a minimum work experience of 5 TO 8 years in Control and Protection system.

  • You must have Knowledge & Skills in PSCAD, MATLAB, or any other Simulation Software, basic knowledge on IEEE / IEC standards.

  • Knowledge & Experience MS Office: Word, Excel.

  • Preferred experience from HVDC System. Digital signal processing, Analog circuits and digital circuits experience is preferred.

  • Experience in technical tender support or bidding, experience in substation environment and protection application are preferred.

  • Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-04-07
Reference number R0117732

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.