Business R&D Senior Professional
Hitachi Energy
Chennai0–3 yrs1h agovia Naukri
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers and up to 3 years
- Must know
- TroubleshootingProject managementStakeholder managementCircuit design
- Nice to have
- MATLAB
- Work
- On-site in Chennai
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Stakeholder management6%of 48 similar fresher jobs posted in India this week
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Research and develop the control philosophy for new and evolving technologies, or improve the control performance of existing technologies in the power quality domain.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement, verify, and validate developed control and protection logic in the MACH control system.
- Create a rigorously tested, stable baseline solution that can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements.
- Perform simulation of control logics and verification in a software-in-the-loop environment using tools including but not limited to MATLAB scripts, MATLAB Simulink, and PSCAD.
- Perform validation testing of the whole FACTS system in a hardware-in-the-loop environment with a real-time digital simulator setup (e.g., RTDS interfaced with the MACH system).
- Travel to sites to support various R&D activities or troubleshoot ongoing FACTS projects.
- Be responsible for assigned deliverables in terms of quality, on-time delivery, and proactive communication of progress to R&D project management, work-stream leads, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Uphold Hitachi Energy's core values: safety and integrity.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- ME Power Systems / ME Power Electronics degree.
- Strong understanding of various power system concepts.
- Knowledge of performing power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and switching transients for utility/industrial systems.
- Good understanding of control design concepts of various controllers.
- Understanding of power electronics applications in power systems (HV/EHV levels).
- Good knowledge of Power Systems equipment and their purpose (e.g., Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformers, Measuring Equipment, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Surge Arrestors).
Qualifications
- Experience or expertise in understanding/modelling of Voltage Sourced Converters (VSC) for HVDC or FACTS is an added advantage.
- Experience or expertise in simulation tools such as EMTDC / PSCAD, PSS/E, RTDS, and MATLAB are an added advantage.