LP STATCOM commissioning engineer

Location:

Shanghai, China

Job ID:

R0093595

Date Posted:

2025-07-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.

We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.

How you’ll make an impact

• You will organize and execute activities related to LP STATCOM system testing and commissioning work including responsibility for organizing test equipment.

• You will take part in pre-commissioning meeting, planning and documentation preparation, and prepare LP STATCOM system related commissioning ITP (Inspection and testing plan) and testing procedure/ check list as per the plant system configurations.

• You will assist in technical discussions with the client and the client’s consultants for LP STATCOM related topics and provide constructive suggestions and proposal especially in the upgraded project.

• You will participate and analyze any disturbances that may occur on the system during the commissioning and operation.

• You need to troubleshoot the problems at job side or remotely, provide solutions and implement, throughout the system lifecycle.

• You will support in tender work for LP STATCOM system commissioning scope including creating work plans, cost estimates, budget etc.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• 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

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum 3-5 years of commissioning experience.

• Experience in Control and Protection or SCADA scope from testing project stages.

• Experience in Commissioning work in plants of different sizes, complexities, and technologies.

• Experience in Cooling System Commissioning

• Experience in outdoor equipment including capacitors, resistors, PT, CT, CB, etc, Installation and testing

• Good spoken and written English and good communication skills.

More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

• Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year

• Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)

• Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)

• Long service awards

• Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome  Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Alice Zhao, Wechat: alicezhao2020.

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