Electrical Design Engineer – Distribution Transformer (Oil Type)

About the role

Hitachi Energy is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join its Global Engineering Center in Vadodara. You will work on oil‑type distribution transformers up to 25 MVA, contributing to the design and development of products that meet customer needs and industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs for oil‑type transformers (up to 25 MVA, 72.5 kV) in line with IEEE, IEC and EN standards.
• Prepare quotations, orders, customer and manufacturing documents, and bill of materials according to project schedules.
• Coordinate design activities across a worldwide factory network and participate in internal design reviews.
• Influence specifications during tender and pre‑tender stages through conceptual discussions.
• Ensure compliance with external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Required profile

• B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 3–8 years of experience in electrical design for distribution oil‑type transformers.
• Strong understanding of transformer electrical design, thermal, dielectric, short‑circuit and sound performance, as well as mechanics.
• Familiarity with Indian, IEC and IEEE standards.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Required skills

• Electrical design for oil‑type transformers.
• Knowledge of IEEE, IEC and EN standards.
• Simulation or design software (specific tools not listed).
• Microsoft Office suite.