Executive - Engineering

Piramal Pharma Limited; Zone 1 Tiruvottiyur; On-site; INR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Limited invites applications for an Executive - Engineering role. The incumbent will maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot plant instrumentation and control systems to ensure safe and uninterrupted operations across sites. Responsibilities include calibration records, SOPs, and coordination with vendors for upgrades.

The candidate should have a Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Instrumentation or E.C.E and 2–4 years of relevant experience, with a focus on cGMP and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Instrumentation, E.C.E Engineering.
• Experience 2 to 4 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and ensure reliable operation of plant instrumentation and control systems.
• Support preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of instrumentation.
• Calibrate and verify critical instruments per procedures and schedules.
• Troubleshoot transmitters, control valves, switches, sensors, analyzers, PLC/DCS/SCADA loops.
• Coordinate with OEMs/vendors for technical support and upgrades.

Skills

Instrumentation

Engineering

Education

Instrumentation/ECE degree

Tools

PLC/HMI systems

EPABX system

Job description

Job Title

Executive - Engineering

Company Overview

Piramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including Drug Discovery Solutions, Process & Pharmaceutical Development services, Clinical Trial Supplies, Commercial supply of APIs and Finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation. Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide. For more details, please visit : www.piramalpharmasolutions.com

Job Description

Responsible for the maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and reliable operation of all plant instrumentation and control systems. Ensure optimum performance of field instruments, control valves, PLC/DCS/SCADA systems, analyzers, and associated instrumentation to support safe, efficient, and uninterrupted plant operations. Preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of instrumentation systems. Calibration and verification of critical instruments as per approved procedures and schedules. Troubleshooting of transmitters, control valves, switches, sensors, analyzers, PLC/DCS, and associated control loops. Ensure compliance with cGMP, EHS, statutory, and quality requirements. Maintain calibration records, maintenance documentation, SOPs, and instrument history. Support plant shutdowns, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities. Ensure availability and reliability of critical instrumentation and control systems. Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for technical support, troubleshooting, and equipment upgrades. Identify instrumentation-related risks and implement corrective and preventive actions. Support continuous improvement, automation, energy optimization, and instrumentation upgrade projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow cGMP guidelines and all factory safety procedures.
• Carry out calibration of field instruments as per the calibration schedule.
• Maintain and ensure proper functioning of all plant instruments.
• Operate and maintain the EPABX communication system.
• Monitor and maintain critical instrument spare parts.
• Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC and HMI systems.
• Maintain master instruments and ensure calibration records are updated.
• Support preventive and breakdown maintenance activities for instrumentation equipment.
• Maintain proper documentation related to calibration and maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to resolve instrument-related issues.

Qualifications

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Instrumentation, E.C.E Engineering.
• Experience 2 to 4 years preferred.

Company Information

Piramal Pharma Limited, offers a portfolio of differentiated products and services through its 17 global development and manufacturing facilities and a global distribution network in over 100 countries. PPL includes Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS), an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization; Piramal Critical Care (PCC), a Complex Hospital Generics business; and the India Consumer Healthcare business, selling over-the- counter products. In addition, one of PPL’s associate companies, AbbVie Therapeutics India Private Limited is a JV with AbbVie Inc. and has emerged as one of the market leaders in the ophthalmology therapy area. Further, PPL has a minority investment in Yapan Bio Private Limited. In October 2020, PPL received a 20% strategic growth investment from the Carlyle Group.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PPL provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin or ethnicity, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our employment decisions are based on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, selection, training, social programs, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions.