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Lead Electrical Engineer
Hitachi →full-time5-10 years of relevant work experience
Bangkok, Thailand
Compensation
THB 70,000 - THB 120,000
THB / month
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About the position
The Lead Electrical Engineer provides engineering authority in system design and studies for projects and tenders involving substations, power plants, FACTS, and power-quality solutions. The role executes engineering assignments for projects of varying complexity, coordinates with engineering, tendering, project, procurement, design, consulting, and customer teams, and supports delivery of complete power-system solutions.
Responsibilities include high-voltage equipment specification, design studies, grid-integration and dynamic-performance analysis, multidisciplinary engineering development, and construction support through installation, commissioning, and start-up. Candidates should hold a B.E. or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, have 5–10 years of relevant experience, and be proficient with power-system simulation tools and international standards.
Responsibilities
• Specify high-voltage power-system components, including transformers, CTs, VTs, capacitors, and reactors
• Conduct substation insulation coordination, protection design, switching and transient overvoltage analysis, and lightning studies
• Perform grid-integration and dynamic-performance studies for renewable energy, FACTS, and HVDC applications
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering development and coordinate designs with consortium partners
• Support installation, commissioning, start-up, technical issue resolution, and contract claims
Requirements
• B.E. or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering and/or 5-10 years of relevant work experience
• Knowledge of ETAP, PSCAD, PSS/E, MATLAB, DIgSILENT, and RTDS
• Knowledge of international standards such as IEEE, IEC, and CIGRE
• Strong English and Thai communication skills
• Ability to work independently, apply established standards, and take ownership of assignments
Nice to have
Experience with converter control parameters, high-voltage power-system design, FACTS, HVDC, renewable-energy integration, and consortium design coordination.
Hiring Process
Hitachi Energy states that its recruitment process uses digital and automated tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. Pre-employment background checks may include employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information.
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