Primary Design Engineer (FACTS)

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0136729

Date Posted:

2026-09-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

• Review of Tender / Bidding Specification
• Plant Modelling in 3D Environment with interface with ACC / BIM360
• Preparation, Review of FACTS Layout (Yard Arrangement, Buildings, Grounding, Lightning Protection)
• Preparation and Review of Civil Input Information (Foundation, Conduit, Trench, and other Civil Requirements)
• Calculations and Layouts for Grounding, Lightning, Busbar system data, Ampacity, cantilever & Magnetic Field Calculations
• Preparation and Review of Detailed Steel Drawings (For Manufacturing / Procurement & Installation)
• Purchasing Steel, Al, Connectors, Switchyard Equipment  
• Coordinate Project Engineering on a range of engineering disciplines e.g. electrical, mechanical, civil, structural engineering.
• Project engineering activities such as planning, risk assessments; coordination of resources (personnel and equipment)
• Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks.
• Creating work plans and cost estimates; scope, budget and schedule for assignments.
• Interact directly with customers, project management, contractors and supply chain.

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