Project Engineer - Data Engineering

Company Information:

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

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About the business:

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2300 skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation  and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub.. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy’s units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.

Your Responsibilities:

• Work with technical leads to document software requirements and design specifications.

• Work with project managers and technical leads to create a development plan, delivery timeline and provide cost estimates.

• Develop/Unit Test/Integrate MMS CIM applications needed to meet the design and functional requirements.

• Support software releases and assist onsite/support team with expert knowledge, problem analysis, troubleshoot and resolution of defects as required to bringing issues to closure. 

• Actively research and further own knowledge in data engineering and improve software development practices and documentation.

• Must be willing to travel for short periods of time to visit or support customers around the world.

• 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:

• Master’s in electrical engineering or computer science from a recognized University.

• Minimum 2 years of work experience in a developer role.

• Exceptional programming skills in C/C++ with a passion for programming (knowledge of other programming languages like Java, Fortran a plus)

• Exceptional understanding of power systems network modeling

• Strong knowledge of UML and experience with third party tools for development of UML diagrams

• Knowledge of IEC standards like IEC-61970, IEC-62325

• Knowledge of XML and XSD

• Systems level knowledge of at least one major Unix OS/Linux

• Knowledge of object-oriented software design, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms

• Knowledge of relational database access programming

• Experience working in various software development methodologies like Waterfall and Agile models.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong Interpersonal Skills.