Team Leader Configuration Management

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job ID: R0147420 Date Posted: 2026-10-08 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule:  Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity:  Own and govern the configuration management process for all transformers, high-voltage power equipment, and digital product lines. Establish and maintain product configuration baselines throughout the equipment lifecycle.  How you’ll make an impact: Engineering Change Management Lead the Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes. Evaluate the impact of design changes on installed fleets, manufacturing, suppliers, and service organizations. Coordinate approval workflows for design modifications and product updates. Maintain traceability of engineering changes throughout the product lifecycle. Implementation and validation of approved changes. Manage obsolescence and replacement strategies for components and assemblies. Product Data Governance Establish standards for product data quality, naming conventions, part numbering, and documentation. Govern master product data and associated technical documentation. Ensure consistency between CAD models, drawings, specifications, BOMs, and released documentation. Conduct regular audits to verify configuration accuracy and completeness. Drive data quality improvements and corrective actions. Configuration Baseline Management Define and maintain released product baselines. Manage configuration identification for transformer designs, accessories, controls, bushings, tap changers, cooling systems, protection systems, and digital solutions. Ensure product configurations are uniquely identifiable and traceable. Control revisions, versions, and release status of engineering deliverables. Maintain historical configuration records for regulatory, quality, and service requirements. Installed Base & Fleet Management Maintain as-built, as-tested, and as-installed configurations for customer equipment. Track field modifications, upgrades, retrofits, repairs, and modernization initiatives. Support lifecycle management of installed transformer fleets. Ensure service organizations have access to accurate configuration records. Provide configuration traceability for warranty, reliability, and root cause investigations. Compliance & Quality Ensure configuration processes comply with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements. Support ISO quality management requirements related to design control and configuration management. Maintain audit-ready records for customers, regulators, and certification bodies. Support product certification and qualification activities. Partner with Quality to investigate configuration-related nonconformances. Digital Engineering & Systems Integration Drive integration between PLM, CAD, ERP, MES, service systems, and digital engineering platforms.