CHENNAI · FULLTIME
CAD Automation Engineer

Hitachi Energy
Chennai · onsite · Posted 10d ago
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About this role
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.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- As member of a engineering platform team, responsible for creation of automated design solutions.
- Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to optimize CAD design processes.
- Collaborate with product owners, designers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and identify opportunities for automation.
- Analyse existing workflows and identify areas for improvement to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Conduct testing and validation of automated solutions to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Troubleshoot issues with automation script and tools and implement solutions to ensure smooth operation.
- Collaborate with software developers to integrate CAD automation tools with other engineering software and systems.
- Collaborate with product owners and various stakeholders to create product sales & engineering configurators.
- Facilitate communication between internal teams and external vendors to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.
- Take ownership of CAD modelling and detailing tasks, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project specifications.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy’s core values 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 related field with 3-6 years of experience. At least 3 years or more of relevant work experience in Transformer or similar industries.
- Exposure to use of 3D CAD modelling tool Creo Parametric. CAD automation, Pro-program skills. Basic programming skills.
- Product Configuration knowledge. Hands on experience in PLM (Windchill).
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and CAD software functionality.
- Knowledge of relevant international standards (ISO, ANSI, ASME). Strong analytical skills, experience in data analysis and management.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with business, product owners, developers, and end users from different areas and different regions/cultures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Tasks and time self-management. Demonstrated ability to learn Engineering Design tools.
- Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required. Publication date : 2026-08-07
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