Mechanical Project Engineer (Installation & Commissioning)

TROESTER INDIA; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

TROESTER INDIA in Chennai is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee onsite projects, coordinate field teams, train staff, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery across India and global support. The role blends field supervision with manufacturing, quality inspection, and project coordination.

The candidate will work with suppliers and clients across cultures; strong English, leadership, and hands-on problem-solving are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor/Master in Mechanical or Electrical or related engineering field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience supervising medium to high complexity field projects.
• Experience in manufacturing methodologies, metallurgy, fabrication, inspection and international standards.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical drawings; switch gears and parts.
• Basic skills in AutoCAD or MDT; exposure to PLCs and automation software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple onsite projects; manage scope as PM or sub-PM depending on assignment.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and specification.
• Identify high-risk tasks and drive timely resolutions.
• Analyze specifications, develop work schedules and delegate field tasks.
• Ensure engineering/manufacturing processes are followed by sub-suppliers/contractors.
• Supervise staff and manufacturing processes; recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop training manuals as needed.
• Interpret 2D/3D drawings; guide subcontractors and associates.

Skills

Project supervision

Engineering knowledge

English communication

Leadership

Field coordination

AutoCAD MDT

PLCs & automation

Multicultural teamwork

Education

Diploma/Bachelor/Master in Mechanical/Electrical/Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MDT

PLCs

Job description

Position Title : Mechanical Project Engineer (India and Global Support)

The role has a mix of Field Supervision, Training, Manufacturing, Quality inspection, Projects and Customer/Supplier co-ordination

Reporting to : Project Manager / Project Lead

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for delivering multiple onsite projects. It can vary from project to project if it is as the overall PM or as a Sub level PM and Service, Commissioning, Retrofitment projects, etc.,
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and specification.
• Identify high-risk tasks or issues and drive to resolution in a timely manner
• Analyzing project specifications, developing work schedules, and delegating tasks to different teams on field.
• Ensuring that all engineering and manufacturing processes are followed by the sub-supplier / contractors
• Supervising staff and manufacturing processes and making appropriate recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborating with other engineers and technical personnel to develop instructional and training manuals where required.
• Interpret complex 2D/3D drawings and guide the sub-contractor and other involved associates on work
• To trouble-shoot and solve complex problems
• Conducting research on field developments and networking with other engineers and professionals.
• Liaising with clients and writing up reports to present to responsible leaders.
• Scheduling meetings and training sessions when necessary.

Qualifications

• We expect that you have a Diploma or Bachelor or Master level education within relevant academic field (e.g. Engineering or Technology in Mechanical or Electrical or any relevant)
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in supervising medium to high complexity Field projects
• Experience in Manufacturing methodologies, Metallurgy, fabrication, Inspection and International standards
• Knowledge on Mechanical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Electrical Drawings, switch gears, Parts, functions, etc.,
• Basic skills in Autocad or MDT and Exposure to PLCs and other Automation Softwares
• Solid language skills (verbal and written) in English are required
• Have good leadership & communication skills targeting the relevant audience in the organization, across cultures
• Be a skilled communicator targeting the audience in the organization, with proficiency in English
• Be well organized and disciplined in implementing projects
• Be a innovative and outgoing team member
• Be experienced in supervising global multi-cultural teams

What We Offer

We offer an opportunity to be part of a solid Multi-culture team in an exciting business with great products, supporting our Mission. Your role will be a mix of team management, technical leadership and project execution.

Additional Information

• Your primary Office location will be Chennai. However Your Business Travelling could be upto 85%