Lead Electrical (Projects) - Sterile/Injectables

Cipla; South Goa District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cipla is seeking a Lead Project Engineer in the Pharmaceutical (Formulation) sector to drive electrical engineering activities for greenfield and brownfield projects. You will ensure technical accuracy, prepare business cases, plant layouts, and cost estimates while aligning with quality and regulatory standards.

The role requires hands-on expertise in electrical design, control panels, and IEC/NEC guidelines, with strong MS Office and MS Project skills to support project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven lead Project Engineer experience in Pharmaceutical (Formulation) Green/Brown field projects.
• Electrical section accuracy and quality assurance.
• Knowledge of NEC/IEC standards for control panels and wiring.
• Familiarity with process control applications and database systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in electrical engineering for pharma projects.
• Ensure statutory and regulatory approvals at each project stage.

Skills

Lead Project Engineer experience

Electrical engineering

Project management

Power systems

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Role & Responsibilities

• Proven working experience as a lead Project Engineer in Pharmaceutical (Formulation) Green field & brown field projects
• Assures technical accuracy and quality of all work performed in the electrical section.
• Assist in preparation of business case/ Project charter/ Concept note to User.
• Develop plant layout and prepare plans for facilities and requirements.
• Estimation of cost for budgetary proposal which includes operational cost also.
• Detailed knowledge of API Process & Utility Equipment like Reactor, Centrifuge, Dryers Isolators, Transformer, DG set, Boiler, Chillers etc. in terms of electrical functions.
• Performing engineering calculations such as power consumption, control transformer sizing, and instrument loop impedances, etc.
• Advanced MS Office skills, MS Project Software etc.
• Familiarity with rules, regulations, best industry practices and performance standard.
• Providing guidelines for the design of control panels, junction boxes and conduit/wiring systems in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC) as well as International Electro Technical Commission (IEC) standards.
• proficiency in process control applications and database system.

• Ensure statutory approval / Regulatory approval during each stage of project.
• Evaluation of consultant and consultancy CER preparation.
• Technical evaluation of Vendors to meet Cipla specification and standards.