Production Equipment Engineer

Exide Energy Solutions Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Exide Energy Solutions Limited in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer to optimize production equipment for Li-Ion cell manufacture. You will maintain lift assists, jigs, fixtures, and tooling, drive equipment performance, and ensure high quality output in a fast‑moving plant.

You will collaborate with process and manufacturing engineering teams, support field construction and commissioning, lead trouble shooting, and implement improvements that reduce downtime while upholding

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of proven Equipment engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in CAD tools, SolidWorks or Catia, for designing equipment and tooling.
• Experience introducing new equipment and processes.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting abilities, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Ensure seamless operation of manufacturing equipment for a designated production segment, including lift assists, jigs, fixtures, trolleys, and more.
• Maximize equipment efficiency and performance to maintain high-quality output standards.
• Continuously monitor and enhance production processes to boost operational effectiveness.
• Lead troubleshooting initiatives and implement sustainable solutions to equipment-related issues.
• Tailor equipment specifications and requirements based on product needs and production demands.
• Work closely with process, control, and manufacturing engineering teams, as well as other support teams, to ensure alignment on production objectives.
• Support the manufacturing engineering team during field construction and commissioning activities.
• Oversee projects aimed at optimizing production processes and facilities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Quality focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks

Catia

Job description

Exide Energy Solutions Limited (EESL) is one of the fastest growing companies who has vision to solve social issues regarding energy, environment, resource, etc with producing lithium-ion battery products. Exide Energy Solutions Ltd is setting up India’s first Giga plant to manufacture Lithium Ion Cells in Bengaluru. Exide Energy Solutions Limited is looking for Equipment Engineer in the Manufacturing organisation to achieve company’s goal at the Devanahalli, Bangalore Location.

The purpose of the Equipment Engineer optimizes equipment performance to support efficient, high-quality in Li-Ion cell production. They resolve issues, drive improvements, and minimize downtime, ensuring a reliable and adaptive manufacturing environment.

Job Description

• Ensure the seamless operation of manufacturing equipment for a designated production segment, including lift assists, jigs, fixtures, trolleys, and more.
• Maximize equipment efficiency and performance to maintain high-quality output standards.
• Continuously monitor and enhance production processes to boost operational effectiveness.
• Lead troubleshooting initiatives and implement sustainable solutions to equipment-related issues.
• Tailor equipment specifications and requirements based on product needs and production demands.
• Work closely with process, control, and manufacturing engineering teams, as well as other support teams, to ensure alignment on production objectives.
• Support the manufacturing engineering team during field construction and commissioning activities.
• Oversee projects aimed at optimizing production processes and facilities.

Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Background in a technology-driven industry that uses automated production techniques, such as packaging, filling, automotive, clean room, dry room, or chemical processing.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in Equipment engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks, Catia preferred) for designing equipment, fixtures, and tooling.
• Skilled in mechanical assembly and fastener selection.
• Experienced in introducing new equipment and processes.
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Desired Skills

• Strong grasp of automated systems—robotics, vision systems, conveyors, PLCs, HMIs.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).