Location:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJob ID: R0116704Date Posted:2026-01-28Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity:We are looking for an engaging and driven person to lead the power quality R&amp;D team with focus on power system and modeling. You will be part of Grid &amp; Power Quality Solutions and report to the Global R&amp;D Manager for Power Quality. This is a visible role in a truly global and cross-functional environment, at the cutting edge of technology.How you’ll make an impact  <ul><li>To provide coaching and guiding your team to business targets</li><li>You will be responsible for continuous improvements and operational development, contribute and drive long-term strategic initiatives</li><li>You will be responsible to take ownership of developing the team’s competence and work processes</li><li>Be a positive role model for your team by living our vision, delivering promises, and developing people</li><li>You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.                         </li><li>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.</li></ul>Your background              <ul><li>Required relevant engineering background combined with min 8+ years of experience of product development and team management.</li><li>Higher formal education in relevant fields will be meriting and / or control of power electronics and preferably FACTS / HVDC / Substations. </li><li>Strong leadership (direct and indirect reports) and proven change management experience</li><li>Experience in power systems and preferably FACTS/HVDC/Substations is considered as a merit</li><li>Leadership skills from line management, project management, or another leading role.</li><li>You communicate well, have a structured way of working and have a strong will to drive and implement improvements and change transformations.</li><li>Diversity and safety are your leading stars.</li><li>Fluency in English, both written and spoken.</li></ul>More about usExcited about a new opportunity? If this sounds like you, we’d like to see your application! Our selection process is ongoing, so don’t wait—apply today!<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

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R&D Team Leader – India Development Center

Location:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJob ID: R0116704Date Posted:2026-01-28Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity:We are looking for an engaging and driven person to lead the power quality R&amp;D team with focus on power system and modeling. You will be part of Grid &amp; Power Quality Solutions and report to the Global R&amp;D Manager for Power Quality. This is a visible role in a truly global and cross-functional environment, at the cutting edge of technology.How you’ll make an impact  <ul><li>To provide coaching and guiding your team to business targets</li><li>You will be responsible for continuous improvements and operational development, contribute and drive long-term strategic initiatives</li><li>You will be responsible to take ownership of developing the team’s competence and work processes</li><li>Be a positive role model for your team by living our vision, delivering promises, and developing people</li><li>You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.                         </li><li>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.</li></ul>Your background              <ul><li>Required relevant engineering background combined with min 8+ years of experience of product development and team management.</li><li>Higher formal education in relevant fields will be meriting and / or control of power electronics and preferably FACTS / HVDC / Substations. </li><li>Strong leadership (direct and indirect reports) and proven change management experience</li><li>Experience in power systems and preferably FACTS/HVDC/Substations is considered as a merit</li><li>Leadership skills from line management, project management, or another leading role.</li><li>You communicate well, have a structured way of working and have a strong will to drive and implement improvements and change transformations.</li><li>Diversity and safety are your leading stars.</li><li>Fluency in English, both written and spoken.</li></ul>More about usExcited about a new opportunity? If this sounds like you, we’d like to see your application! Our selection process is ongoing, so don’t wait—apply today!<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

R&D Team Leader – India Development Center

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