Assistant General Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Amneal India; Gujarat; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal India is seeking an Assistant General Manager, Mechanical Engineering, to lead planning, design, and lifecycle management of sophisticated mechanical systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing in Ahmedabad. You will oversee installation, testing, maintenance, and reliability while ensuring GMP, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 15+ years of experience and advanced leadership in mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in BE is required.
• Master degree in ME is preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering for pharma/biotech settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and lifecycle management of mechanical systems for pharma manufacturing.
• Oversee design, installation, testing, and performance of mechanical assets.
• Ensure reliability, energy efficiency, and safety in operations.
• Apply engineering principles to energy transmission and heat transfer.
• Support technology transfer and scale-up through mechanical readiness.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align engineering with production needs.
• Lead vendor coordination and technical evaluations.
• Ensure validation, qualification, and regulatory compliance of systems.
• Drive continuous improvement and energy efficiency initiatives.
• Review and approve engineering drawings and documentation.
• Manage maintenance planning and failure analysis.
• Ensure regulatory and GMP compliance throughout.

Skills

Energy Efficiency Oversight

Mechanical Troubleshooting

P&ID Design

Preventive Maintenance

Process Control

Regulatory Compliance

Safety & Risk

Strategic Thinking

Technical Problem-Solving

Validation & Qualification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in BE

Master's Degree in ME (Preferred)

Job description

Assistant General Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Ahmedabad City, Gujarat, India

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Job Description

Description: The position leads the planning, design, development, and lifecycle management of mechanical systems and equipment supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The role applies engineering research, design principles, and testing methodologies to develop reliable, compliant, and efficient mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, and utility systems. The incumbent is accountable for mechanical system design, equipment performance, energy use, and asset reliability, ensuring alignment with GMP, regulatory, safety, and quality requirements. The role supports production, transmission, measurement, and efficient use of energy, while enabling technology transfer, scale-up, and continuous improvement. The position ensures engineering robustness, operational readiness, and long-term sustainability of mechanical infrastructure.

Essential Functions

• Research, plan, and design mechanical systems and equipment for pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Lead engineering design and development of mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, and utility systems
• Oversee equipment design, installation, testing, and operational performance
• Ensure mechanical system reliability, efficiency, and safety during operations
• Apply engineering principles to energy transmission, heat transfer, and fluid systems
• Support technology transfer and scale-up through mechanical readiness
• Manage maintenance planning, failure analysis, and troubleshooting of mechanical assets
• Ensure validation, qualification, and regulatory compliance of mechanical systems
• Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Drive continuous improvement and energy efficiency initiatives
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align engineering with production needs
• Lead vendor engineering coordination and technical evaluations

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) B.E. - Required
• Master Degree (MS/MA) ME - Preferred

Experience:

• 15 years or more in 15+ Years

Required Skills

• Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Oversight
• Mechanical System Troubleshooting
• Piping and Instrumentation Design (P&ID)
• Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
• Process Control & Automation Systems
• Regulatory Compliance
• Safety Engineering & Risk Assessment
• Strategic Thinking
• Technical Problem-Solving
• Validation & Qualification Oversight

Job Info

• Job Identification 8680
• Job Category Mechanical Engineering
• Posting Date 08/21/2026, 04:49 AM
• Locations Survey number 253,255,256,257, GJ, IN