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Hitachi · Chennai, TN, IN

# Project Lead Engineer - Substations

Chennai, TN, IN Full-time Manager or lead Operations 

Listed on Hitachi’s official careers site. Posted November 3, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/project-lead-engineer-substations/job/R0150615)

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## Job description

### Main Accountabilities

Lead Engineering authority for projects/tenders with low to high complexity for Substations & EBOP Engg. Complete assignments on small, Medium and large projects cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications and quality standards. Having eBoP exposure with Systems Engg knowledge is an added advantage for this role. Coordinate with Project/Tendering team (i.e., System Engineering, Primary & Secondary Engineering), Project Managers, SCM, Civil / steel design functions, MEP, Commissioning, Consultants, End customers etc.

### Activities Involved

Driving the technical solution in coordination with other departments (i.e. System Engineering, Primary/Mechanical Engineering, Secondary/Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering) and support Tender Manager/ Project Manager for assigned Power Systems’ Projects/Tenders. Understanding the Systems Engg & should be able to do complete review on Equipment Sizing Evaluating risks and opportunities, strategizes mitigation of engineering disciplines.

Interacting with customers, contractors, suppliers. Attends project/Tender meetings and presents all technical aspects of project/Tender assignments Collaborating and networking with engineering colleagues within the organization. Shares best practice across different projects and disciplines Evaluating the overall cost of the engineering disciplines and getting approved from Business Unit Head Utilizing standard processes, tools, and techniques.

Ensuring that engineering activities are complied with required safety regulations and contractual requirements

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Nov 3, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 9, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 9, 2026
- Listed for: 6 days
- Location: Chennai, TN, IN
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/project-lead-engineer-substations/job/R0150615)

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