R&D System Engineer-eMobility - IDC

Hitachi Energy

Chennai, India

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Position summary

short-term strategies, for the team, as per the overall organization strategy.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to R&D projects from the initial concept stage to final product rollout

  • You will be responsible for the overall electrical system including

  • Selection of appropriate ratings (power, voltage, current) of the equipment

  • Selection of on-board battery energy and voltage levels or agreeing these with other partners, e.g., bus OEMs

  • Designing the overall charging system based on an understanding of the dependence on the above

  • Develop and assess protection concepts for low voltage - low power charger (100kW 600V DC)

  • Develop and assess protection concepts for high power chargers (1500kW 1500V DC)

  • Develop system simulations for grid code compliance (THDi, THDu, power factor, DC ripple etc.)

  • System design, SLD & MLD (single- and multi-lines diagrams), BOM (bill of materials)

  • Write tutorial, guidelines, test procedures, report templates for engineering and commissioning engineers

  • Write technical specifications for internal and external suppliers

  • Benchmark and cost evaluation

  • Audit, assessment of external partners, including power electronic converter part

  • Lab testing (heat-run, EMC, noise, electrical endurance), official type tests certification, factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests, commissioning, end-user training at a domestic and international level

  • Support customer project tendering and execution activities

  • 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:

  • Degree (University/University of Applied Sciences) in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on Power Electronics and Control

  • Industrial experience with low voltage power converters is an advantage

  • Proficiency in the use of simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink or PSCAD.

  • Experience with low voltage and medium voltage network distribution would be an advantage

  • Experience with DC network & Energy Storage Systems (battery, supercaps, BMS) would be an advantage

  • Experience in eRoom, outdoor panel, cooling design, and noise attenuation would be an advantage

  • Team spirit with the capacity to work independently, complemented by a quick intellect and well-developed analytical skills

  • Experience working in an Agile development team would be preferred

  • Experience in working with IEC standard, ANSI etc.

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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