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Control Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Entry level
Lead engineering activities across disciplines (electrical, mechanical, automation, software). Develop solutions, coordinate multidisciplinary engineering, support testing/installation/commissioning, create work plans and cost estimates, ensure safety and budget adherence, interact with customers and contractors, and manage project delivery while coaching junior staff.
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Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0138987

Date Posted:

2026-07-29

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Control Engineer

Technical Project Engineering focuses on a range of engineering disciplines e.g. electrical, mechanical, chemical, civil, structural, automation and software engineering. The activities associated with project engineering include: discipline engineering and design; planning, risk assessments; coordination of resources (personnel and equipment). 
 Key areas of responsibility:
 Engineering development: Ensuring that engineering is developed with complete information and/or that all multidisciplinary information has been included. Leading development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges. Driving completion of all engineering activities on the project. Coordinating engineering discipline across several projects. Providing technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities. Designing and conducting experiments, analyzing and interpreting the data. Preparing complete project documents in area of responsibility. May act as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completes engineering assignments for that discipline. 
 Providing cost effective quality solutions and delivering within budget and contract. Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks. 
 Creating work plans and cost estimates. Reviewing and approving scope, budget and schedule for assignments. 
 Interacts directly with customers, officials, contractors and supply chain. 
 A Senior Professional (P3) applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities may include: 
 Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. 
 Coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals. 
 Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

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