Electrical Design Engineer

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.

We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.

How you’ll make an impact

• You will do preparation of STATCOM plant circuit diagram, interface diagram and manufacturing documents for MACH control and protection cubicles.

• You will be designing and executing the project in line with customer specification / FACTS standard/Global standards, NEC, ANSI, IEEE etc.

• You will do preparation of specification and Request for Proposal documents for MACH control and protection cubicles including Mach circuits boards and all other the components, cable, junction boxes, etc.

• You will do preparation of CT, VT sizing calculations.

• You will prepare plant cable schedule, LV power cable sizing calculations.

• You will be establishing the electrical interlock logics and Key interlocking philosophy within the STATCOM system and with others.

• You will prepare requirement specification for AC / DC systems. MCB selection, AC /DC board sizing, Battery and Aux transformer sizing calculations.

• You will propose / review protection and control schemes various power system configurations.

• You will be creating work plans and cost estimates. Reviewing and approving scope, budget and schedule for assignments, and ensuring quality deliverables.

• You will reviewing and coordinating with vendor/supplier drawings for electrical deliverables including primary equipment.

• You do coordination with other departments (Mechanical / Control / System Design / Construction / Commissioning).

• 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 or above in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems or equivalent.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.

• Preferably knowledge on National Electric Code and ANSI/IEEE requirements.

• Experience in Control and Protection cubicle design is preferred.

• Knowledge of relay configuration is a benefit.

• Experience with E3 software is a plus.

• Knowledge of Low Voltage switchgear selection, configuration, and circuit breaker selective coordination.

• Knowledge of electrical equipment at various voltage levels, including transformers, HV/MV Switchgear, Low Voltage Switchgear, as well as AC, DC distribution boards, auxiliary transformers, etc.

• It is considered a big advantage if you have experience on STATCOM / Power Quality Solution project.

• Strong interpersonal communication skill, Fluent English.

More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

• Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year

• Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)

• Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)

• Long service awards

• Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome  Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Alice Zhao, Wechat: alicezhao2020.