Overview
Reporting to Technical Lead as telecommunications, you are responsible for acting as an engineer (design authority) for Telecommunication Projects on assignments varying in engineering complexity. Engineering discipline leads to small projects or portions of larger projects, completing engineering assignments efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. The role includes oversight of the manufacturing process and includes commissioning and handover of the final project or product.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Technical contributions such as creating the engineering design concept or philosophy definition. Evaluating, selecting and applying standard techniques, procedures and criteria to perform engineering assignments. Reviewing and approving design deliverables for telecommunication engineering and acting as the technical lead with the client. Providing technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities.
- Sales assistance in creating proposals for engineering projects or programs through provision of bills of materials and estimated engineering hours for own discipline.
- Contract management as supporting Contract Managers in issuing claims.
- Planning and control : creating work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively managing this work to deliver the agreed program on time, on quality and at the targeted cost.
- Risk and opportunity management : ensuring completion of risk and opportunity assessments and the implementation of resulting actions for own projects and reporting early on any contract / quality / program / cost issues to management.
- Customer : acting as the Hitachi Energy technical lead for telecommunication engineering on a project. Interacting with customers and officials, contractors, and others. Attending project meetings and presenting specific aspects of engineering assignments. Ensuring that Hitachi Energy is presented as a professional organization in all interactions with the customer.
- Supply chain management : collaborating with the Supply Chain function to ensure that the technical requirements for equipment or services are communicated and agreed with potential suppliers and providing technical evaluation of supplier proposals.
- Processes and tools : accepting as fit for purpose supplied equipment or services and using standard processes and tools applicable to own area.
- Compliance : responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is preferred.ECSA registered candidate or better.Experience in Telecommunication Systems including Fixed Line Fiber and Copper NetworksWireless Networks, IP Networking proficiency required.TDM Network Experience (SDH / PDH), MPLS-TP Knowledge and experience as project management is required.Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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