Assistant Manager - Control

Virginia Transformer Corp

Vadodara

On-site

INR 1,400,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Virginia Transformer India (VTI) in Vadodara seeks an experienced Assistant Manager – Control Engineering to lead the control engineering team, oversee system design for power transformers, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

You will coordinate with Electrical, Mechanical, Production, and Quality teams, drive standardization, and mentor engineers while maintaining safety and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation engineering.
8–10 years of hands-on experience in control engineering.
Strong knowledge of electrical control systems and drawings.
Experience in team handling and people management.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop the control engineering team.
Oversee control system design for transformers and equipment.
Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure timely delivery.
Guide testing, validation, and commissioning activities.
Develop standards, procedures, and documentation.
Provide technical guidance and resolve design issues.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Control system design

Electrical control systems

Wiring diagrams

PLC / HMI / SCADA

Engineering documentation

Project coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation

Tools

Electrical CAD tools

Job description

About Virginia Transformer India (VTI)

Virginia Transformer India (VTI) is part of Virginia Transformer Corporation, a power transformer manufacturer serving utilities, renewable energy, data centers, and critical infrastructure markets.

Position Assistant Manager – Control Engineering

Location Vadodara, Gujarat

Experience 8–10 Years

Department Control Engineering

Qualification B.E./B.Tech – Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation Engineering

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Assistant Manager – Control Engineering to lead and manage the control engineering team. The role involves technical leadership, team building, control system design, engineering coordination, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality control engineering solutions.

The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of electrical control systems, industrial automation, engineering documentation, and team management, preferably within transformer manufacturing or electrical equipment industries.

Key Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership & People Management

Lead, mentor, and develop the control engineering team.
Build a high-performing and technically capable team.
Allocate work and monitor team productivity and performance.
Identify training and development needs of team members.
Support recruitment, onboarding, and technical capability building.
Conduct performance reviews and promote knowledge sharing.

2. Control System Design & Engineering

Oversee control system engineering and design activities for power transformers and associated equipment, as applicable.
Review control circuit diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering documentation.
Ensure control designs meet technical specifications, quality requirements, and applicable standards.
Provide technical guidance to engineers and resolve design-related issues.
Coordinate control panel design, protection, monitoring, and auxiliary control circuits, as applicable.
Support design optimization, standardization, and system reliability.

3. Engineering Execution & Project Coordination

Plan and monitor control engineering deliverables to meet project timelines.
Coordinate with Electrical Design, Mechanical Design, Production, Quality, and Project Management teams.
Ensure timely completion of engineering activities.
Review technical requirements and support engineering issue resolution.
Monitor project progress and elevate critical technical concerns.

4. Testing, Quality & Commissioning Support

Oversee control system testing and validation activities.
Support functional testing of control panels, wiring, and control circuits.
Ensure engineering outputs meet quality and safety requirements.
Coordinate with relevant teams for troubleshooting and corrective actions.
Drive continuous improvement in testing procedures and engineering quality.

5. Process Improvement & Standardization

Develop and improve engineering standards, procedures, and documentation.
Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency and productivity.
Support root-cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
Ensure compliance with organizational processes and applicable standards.
Promote technical best practices within the team.

6. Reporting & Stakeholder Management

Prepare regular updates on engineering progress and team performance.
Coordinate with senior management regarding project priorities and technical challenges.
Maintain accurate engineering documentation and records.
Support resource planning and departmental operational improvements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline.
8–10 years of relevant experience in Control Engineering / Electrical Control Systems.
Proven experience in team handling and people management.
Strong knowledge of electrical control systems and engineering drawings.
Experience in control panel engineering, wiring diagrams, and control circuit design.
Understanding of industrial automation, PLC, HMI, or SCADA systems, where relevant to the role.
Knowledge of electrical safety standards and engineering documentation.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.

Preferred Technical Expertise