Job Description
Hitachi Energy has opened applications for the Associate Project Engineer role through its Off Campus Recruitment 2026 drive. This opportunity is open to eligible candidates for the Chennai Location. Below are the complete details, including qualification, responsibilities, selection process, and application steps.
Responsibilities
Support global HVDC projects by implementing cybersecurity solutions for SCADA and HMI systems; Assist in developing secure network architectures for industrial automation environments; Prepare and execute test cases and participate in Factory System Testing (FST); Support engineering teams in resolving cybersecurity-related issues; Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to improve cybersecurity solutions; Design and strengthen secure SCADA network architectures; Evaluate security patches and ensure system reliability; Implement security features provided by hardware and software vendors; Configure intrusion detection systems and strengthen network access controls; Perform technical audits of SCADA devices and connected networks; Conduct physical security assessments of remote industrial sites; Maintain software, hardware, system backups, and patch management activities; Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and cybersecurity guidelines; Follow Hitachi Energy's core values of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, ECE, or EEE; Minimum knowledge in networking and security