Senior Project Engineer - Transformer Mechanical Design

Project Engineering Senior Professional- Tank & External

Location:

Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0128325

Date Posted:

2026-05-17

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Project Engineering Senior Professional- Tank & External for the Transformers Business to join their team in Maneja Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual. Transformers BU team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for current and future generations. The business’s comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services. The Company’s transformers have been deployed across power generation, transmission, and distribution to metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial and infrastructure projects, and mobility. As the grid becomes more complex, the transformers play an increasingly vital role in improving power quality and network management. The Company is proud to introduce its TXpert™ Ecosystem, the next level in transformer digitalization, further advancing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

How you’ll make an impact

• Understanding Customer Specifications, Preparation & Checking of Layout & Customer Drawings (Internal layout, Cleats and leads, Outside General Arrangement / List of Fittings / Foundation Details, fabrication drawings etc.) made in discussion with Customer with Design Finalization of HVDC Converter transformer and HVAC Power Transformers.

• 3D Modeling of Transformer with complete fittings and accessories in Pro-E Wildfire.

• Ensure timely delivery of design specifications and generate requirement in the ERP system.

• Visit to Customers place/Site for Design Approval & Clarifications.

• Actively Lead Design review meetings before finalizing detailed engineering solutions.

• Optimizing transformer designs based on tender commitments & technology requirements.

• Preparation of manufacturing drawings following with cable wiring, gasket hardware list and SAP entries within specified time.

• Preparing Manufacturing instructions, standard drawings & specifications.

• Coordination with Service Cell for Erection, Commissioning & other Site related Problems.

• Possessing knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes – DIN, ASME for Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Material Specification, Welding & Brazing Qualifications, Non-Destructive Testing.                 

• Proactively identify risks and mitigate in solution concept stage in consultation with Manager.

• Using latest technology and tools, optimize and adopt innovative design solutions employing best practices.

• Plan and monitor assigned projects consistently achieving related KPIs.

• Support services for Erection, Commissioning and site related technical matters.

• Possess knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes – IEC, IEEE, BIS, DIN, ISO for Mechanical design related aspects of Converter transformers, Power Transformer and shunt reactors.         

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• B.E./B.Tech. /M.E./MTech. /M.S. – Mechanical

• 10-12 or more years of industry experience in Mechanical designing of Converter and Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors (preferably 220 kV to 765kV product range).

• Preferred to have knowledge and exposure to 2-D and 3-D CAD software packages like Creo or similar.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required

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Experience Level

Senior Level