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CAD Automation Engineer - Transformers

The opportunity:

The CAD Automation Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing automated CAD workflows, ensuring design accuracy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting system issues, and maintaining comprehensive documentation. CAD Automation Engineer will be reporting to team manager of INOPC PGTR Engineering & Technology team

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Design and implement automation scripts and tools to enhance CAD design processes. Create automated design solutions to streamline workflows.

  • Responsible for local design tool enhancements, interface development and maintenance.

  • Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and identify automation opportunities.

  • Interact with the Global Team to ensure that Applications are developed according to global guidelines.

  • Work with software developers to integrate CAD automation tools with other engineering software and systems.

  • Analyse current workflows to pinpoint areas for improvement, boosting productivity and efficiency.

  • Test and validate CAD automation solutions to ensure they are accurate and reliable.

  • Troubleshoot issues with automation scripts and tools, implementing solutions to ensure seamless operation.

  • Support migration projects from legacy/local systems to the Windchill PLM.

  • Travel to the supported locations to collect requirements / validate / implement the developed solutions.

  • 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:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, with 3 to 6 years of relevant experience. A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in the transformer industry or similar fields.

  • Experience with Sigmaxim Smart Assembly applications is considered an added advantage. Strong experience in Tool Kit developments

  • Skills in CAD automation and Pro-Program development. Intermediate programming abilities. Strong experience with 3D CAD modelling tools, specifically Creo Parametric.

  • Experience in Bill of Materials (BoM) and workflow management within Windchill. Hands-on experience with PLM systems, particularly Windchill.

  • Strong grasp of mechanical design principles and CAD software functionalities. Knowledge of applicable international standards, including ISO, ANSI, and ASME.

  • Excellent analytical skills, with experience in data analysis and management. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Outstanding communication skills for effective collaboration with business stakeholders, product owners, developers, and end users across diverse regions and cultures.

  • Detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficient in prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines, with strong self-management skills.

  • Proven ability to learn and adapt to engineering design tools.

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job type Full time
Experience Entry Level
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-06-14
Reference number R0090371

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.