Project Engineer

Sistema.bio; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Global team across continents

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sistema.bio in India is seeking a hands-on Technical Operations Lead to oversee regional field operations, guiding a team of coordinators, technicians and trainees to install biodigesters according to global quality standards.

You will coordinate with technical, commercial and credit teams, drive training programs, ensure health and safety compliance, and lead recruitment of regional technical staff while delivering KPIs and project milestones.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience managing a team and field operations.
• Good computer skills: Word, Excel, basic Salesforce.
• Biogas experience preferred.
• Strong planning and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee regional technical operations in line with quality standards.
• Lead cross-department collaboration between technical, commercial, and credit teams.
• Manage all technical training programs in the region.
• Handle large system installations with PMP-defined plans.
• Be responsible for regional technical KPIs.
• Ensure health and safety compliance for the team.
• Conduct installation quality control audits.
• Coordinate and organize team training sessions.
• Lead hiring of technical team members.

Skills

Team management

Planning

Oral and written communication

Salesforce basics

Biogas experience

Education

Technical degree or diploma in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Agricultural, Biology, or Chemistry

Tools

Word

Excel

Salesforce

SAP B1

Job description

Job Description:

Sistema.bio, we work with farmers to improve life on Earth.

Sistema.bio is a global social enterprise working with farmers to improve life on Earth. Founded in 2010 in Mexico, we provide innovative biodigester technology, training, and financing that enable farmers to convert organic waste into renewable energy and organic fertilizer.

Sistema.bio operates in more than 20 countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America and has supported over 150,000 farms to date. Through our work, we help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen farm resilience, and promote regenerative agricultural practices.

At Sistema.bio, we believe that accelerating the transition to renewable energy, reducing global emissions, and advancing regenerative farming are essential to building a thriving planet for current and future generations. Our mission drives action at the intersection of food security, climate change, and social equity.

You have the opportunity to become an integral part of this impactful story!

Your mission at Sistema.bio

Reporting to the Project Manager/APM, in this role you will oversee a region comprising multiple hubs or field offices. You will manage a team of Assistant Technical Coordinators, technicians, site operatives, and trainees, and drive them to install our biodigesters in accordance with our global quality standards.

You'll be in charge of:

• Manage technical operations in your region in line with Sistema.bio global quality standards.
• Manage cross-departmental collaboration at the regional level between technical, commercial, and credit teams.
• Oversee all technical training programs in your region.
• Manage large system installations with a clearly defined PMP program.
• Be responsible for overall technical KPIs in your region.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards for your team.
• Conduct installation quality control audits.
• Coordinate and organize team training sessions.
• Lead the hiring of technical team members.

More about YOU:

Education:

A technical degree or diploma in fields such as Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Agricultural, Biology, or Chemistry.

Key Experiences & Skills:

• 2-3 years experience managing team and field operations
• Good Computer skills: Word, Excel, basic skills in using data bases as Salesforce
• A biogas experience if preferred
• Good team management skills
• Good planification skills
• Good Oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of SAP B1 (Preferred)

What we offer:

Passion and Purpose:

Join a dynamic social impact company, certified B Corp and immerse yourself in an environment where passion, a strong mission and collaborative spirit converge.

Global Team, Local Impact:

Be part of our incredible international team comprising over 300 colleagues across 3 continents. Experience the power of working together toward a common goal that transcends borders.

Balance matters:

We understand that your best work comes from a rested and healthy state. Embrace our commitment to work-life balance with a flexible and accommodating work environment designed to suit your needs.

Embrace diversity:

Join a vibrant workplace with colleagues representing more than 15 nationalities. At Sistema.bio, inclusivity and diversity are not just values; they are the essence of our culture.

Grow with us:

We foster an autonomous work environment that empowers you to contribute, develop, and take ownership of your projects and work. Join our team of doers in a fast-paced environment where there are plenty of opportunities to grow and learn.

Farmers are at the heart of what we do:

Our mission, strategies, and day-to-day operations revolve around supporting farmers. We are committed to creating a positive impact on their lives, ensuring our work is always aligned with their needs and challenges.

Our values are FIRE

Farmer-Centric: We are inspired by the passion and hard work of farmers in all we do

Impact-driven: We are focused on cultivating positive change on Earth

Resourceful: We are proactive and efficient, weeding out challenges as they pop up

Ethical: Trust, transparency, reliability, and respect to cultivate healthy relationships

Your journey with us is not just a job; its a chance to make a lasting impact.

Sistema.bio is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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