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    System Design Project Manager - HVDC

    Hitachi Energy · Chennai · onsite · Posted today

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    About this role

    The opportunity:

    Hitachi Energy is a world leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are advancing the world's energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure, and we collaborate with customers and partners to enable a sustainable energy future - for today's generations and those to come.


    The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 3000+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy's units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.

    HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) and HVDC Light are highly efficient alternatives for transmitting bulk power and for special purpose applications. The classic HVDC technology is used to transmit electric power over long distances by overhead transmission lines or submarine cables. It is also used to interconnect separate power systems, where traditional alternating current (AC) connections cannot be used. HVDC Light® is a power transmission technology developed by Hitachi Energy that offers additional benefits compared to HVDC Classic. You will work mainly with electrical design of main circuit equipment in projects with medium to high complexity.

    How you'll make an impact:

    • Supporting projects and tenders for HVDC System Design - managing the scope, budget and schedule while ensuring quality requirements are met

    • Be ready to be proactive and apply your project management and analytical skills.

    • Interface with other departments in HVDC organization, representing your System Design team in project and tender meetings and discussions, also representing System Design in customer meetings

    • Participate in technical design reviews and in technical problem solving

    • Responsible for the technical coordination of System Design deliveries as well as managing the risks and identifying opportunities to reduce time and cost while ensuring quality requirements are met

    • When you feel comfortable in the role you get the opportunity to manage complex projects on your own. In other words, your ambition is the foundation for your development opportunities!

    • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for yourcolleagues and the business

    Your Background:

    • Educational Qualification: Master's or bachelor's degree in Electric Power Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

    • Candidate should have 7 + years of project management experience from working in engineering and are familiar with managing system delivery projects or tenders.

    • HVDC system design knowledge is considered an asset.

    • You enjoy working in diverse and multicultural teams and are interested to share your experiences and knowledge with your colleagues as well as learn from them.

    • You are a flexible leader that enjoy problem solving and work in a structured way.

    • Fluency in English, additional languages are considered an asset.

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    Skills

    Technical coordinationProject ManagementElectrical DesignHVDC System Design

    About Hitachi Energy

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    Hitachi Energy

    Power

    2.5k+

    employees

    2019

    7 years old

    Zurich, Switzerland

    CH

    About

    Hitachi Energy focuses on providing innovative solutions to enhance sustainability across power and digital systems, addressing the global push for a carbon-neutral future.

    Industries

    PowerElectrical Equipment

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