Technical Engineering Lead - Substation Automation System
HitachiBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted December 5, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world. Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.
Job Description
The Technical Engineering Lead - Substation Automation System will be responsible for designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project. The role will involve managing projects, working independently, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, and ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
- BE/B.Tech in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- 8-12 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of Generator, Line, Transformer, Busbar protection relays, and Bay control units
- Experience with IEDs configuration tools like PCM600, DIGSI, Agile studio, Easergy Studio, etc.
- Experience with MicroSCADA for SAS & DMS, Gateway and Remote HMI applications etc.
- Proficiency in Protocols such as IEC61850, Modbus, IEC-104, IEC-101, DLMS etc.
- Working knowledge of Cyber Security for designing Substation Automation/Network control centers
- Proficiency in both spoken & written English language