Project Engineer (Electrical)

Suzuki R&D Center India Private Limited; Gandhinagar; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Suzuki R&D Center India Pvt. Ltd. in Gandhinagar seeks an Electrical/Instrumentation & Control engineer to join BIOG - BGE. You will review diagrams, commission MCCs and VFDs, and validate PLC/SCADA configurations to support biogas processing.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting sensors, ensuring safety, energy optimization, and preparing performance reports for senior management. Travel to sites will be required as needed.

Qualifications

• B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical / Instrumentation & Control engineering with relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Review single-line diagrams, control schematics, cable schedules, and electrical load calculations for conformity.
• Inspect and commission MCCs, VFDs, transformers, switchgear, and power distribution networks.
• Validate PLC/SCADA configurations; develop and test control logic for feedstock dosing, biogas compression, and safety interlocks.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation faults (pressure, temperature, flow sensors) and implement calibration protocols.
• Monitor power quality, harmonics, and grounding performance; recommend corrective measures for voltage drops and transients.
• Analyse operational data to optimize electrical energy consumption and reduce reactive power penalties.
• Lead electrical preventive maintenance programs, including thermographic scanning and relay testing.
• Enforce electrical safety practices, permit-to-work procedures, and incident investigation protocols.
• Prepare comprehensive electrical performance reports and present recommendations to senior management

Skills

Electrical engineering

PLC/SCADA

Power systems

Automation systems

Troubleshooting

Safety standards

Technical reporting

Travel for site work

Data analysis

Biogas industry knowledge

Vendor coordination

Education

B.E. / B.Tech (Electrical / Instrumentation & Control)

Job description

Company

Suzuki R&D Center India Pvt. Ltd.

Department

BIOG - BGE (Biogas Engineering)

Job Location

Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

Reporting To

Priyank Mehta - MGR (BIOG-BGE)

Educational Qualification

B.E. / B.Tech

Graduation

B.E. / B.Tech (Electrical / Instrumentation & Control)

Work Experience

• (Certification / Diploma etc.): Minimum 2 years; Maximum 4 years

Job Responsibilities

• Review single-line diagrams, control schematics, cable schedules, and electrical load calculations for conformity
• Inspect and commission MCCs, VFDs, transformers, switchgear, and power distribution networks
• Validate PLC/SCADA configurations; develop and test control logic for feedstock dosing, biogas compression, and safety interlocks
• Troubleshoot instrumentation faults (pressure, temperature, flow sensors) and implement calibration protocols
• Monitor power quality, harmonics, and grounding performance; recommend corrective measures for voltage drops and transients
• Analyse operational data to optimize electrical energy consumption and reduce reactive power penalties
• Lead electrical preventive maintenance programs, including thermographic scanning and relay testing
• Enforce electrical safety practices, permit-to-work procedures, and incident investigation protocols
• Prepare comprehensive electrical performance reports and present recommendations to senior management

Key Skills/Competencies

• B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical / Instrumentation & Control Engineering
• Minimum 2+ years' work experience in industrial electrical or control systems engineering at any processing / manufacturing plant; Mandatory experience in Biogas / Effluent Treatment / Waste Management.
• Demonstrated success in commissioning electrical & automation system
• Strong understanding of power systems, motor control & automation architecture; Hands-on experience with PLCs and SCADA platforms
• Proficiency in electrical design software & data-analysis tools
• Familiarity with relevant electrical safety standards
• Excellent troubleshooting skills for control loops and power electronics
• Excellent communication skills for technical reporting, cross-team coordination and vendor negotiation - vendor management
• Willingness to travel regularly for site assessments & commissioning support
• Strong problem-solving aptitude, Conceptual Thinking, Analytical Ability, Creativity, Learnability