Control Design Engineer - Global Engineering Center

Overview

Design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for power transformers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

What you'll do

• Develop and refine detailed controls designs, including hardware and software specifications, for power transformers.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts using CAD software.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate control systems.
• Develop and support functional testing plans for new control cabinets, including on-site startup, calibration, and performance tuning.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing control panels, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in controls engineering, proposing and implementing innovative solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation, including functional specifications, test plans, and work instructions.
• Participate in design reviews and provide expert feedback to ensure designs meet project requirements, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Take responsibility for your own actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Automation Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 4+ years of experience in controls or panel design, programming, and implementation in an industrial environment.
• Experience with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
• Solid knowledge of electrical schematics, PID control, and motor control principles.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Basic knowledge of IEEE, UL508, and NFPA70 standards.
• Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and Modbus TCP/IP.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to travel to other Hitachi factories when required.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English is required.

Details

• Location: Maneja, Gujarat, India.
• Job schedule: Full time.
• Remote: No.