Project Engineer, Power and Control & Instrumentation for Pyro & Grinding

Fuller; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth

Global sustainability leader

Job summary

Fuller Technologies in Chennai, India, seeks a hands-on Project Engineer, Power and Control & Instrumentation to specify, review and procure electrical power and control components for cement-plant projects. You will ensure correct equipment selection, timely vendor documentation, and high-quality engineering outputs integrated with electrical and instrumentation systems.

The role requests a bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering, 10+ years in a similar role, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role/industry.
• Strong knowledge of cement-plant electrical systems and interfaces.
• Proficiency in IEC/NEMA standards for LV equipment.
• Experience specifying/reviewing LV panels, MCCs, drives, instrumentation and control hardware.
• Ability to review vendor drawings, evaluate offers, and support discussions.
• Experience in erection, commissioning or maintenance is an advantage.
• Strong planning and prioritization skills and IT tool proficiency.
• Excellent English communication; willingness to travel for site support.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and release technical specifications for electrical power and control components.
• Develop single-line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, instrument lists and functional descriptions.
• Select instruments and components in line with project requirements and standards.
• Support proposal teams with electrical and instrumentation inputs during bidding.
• Review vendor documentation including GA drawings, data sheets and test reports.
• Participate in FATs and supplier meetings when required.
• Prepare spare-parts lists and material requisitions for electrical packages.
• Support site teams with installation queries, commissioning challenges and audits.
• Collaborate with Product, Layout, Civil and Mechanical teams to ensure proper interfaces.
• Maintain documentation, track deliverables and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Instrumentation engineering

Cement plant knowledge

IEC/NEMA standards

Vendor evaluation

Project documentation

English communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Build a better world

Urbanization and continuous global economic growth create a steady need for homes, office buildings, roads and ports. This is driving the demand for cement despite its energy intensive process that accounts for 7% of global CO2 emissions. For more than 140 years, we have been pioneering solutions for the Cement industry by providing it with technologies, products and services that save energy, reduce emissions and maximize productivity. When we look at the world, we don’t see it as it is, we see it as it could be. We bring efficient production to our clients and decarbonization to the entire industry. This is why our Cement strategy is called GREEN26.

About The Role

Are you a hands‑on electrical or instrumentation engineer who thrives in a project‑execution environment? As a Project Engineer, Power and Control & Instrumentation, you will apply your technical expertise to specify, review, and procure electrical power and control components for cement‑plant projects. Your role focuses on project delivery ensuring correct equipment selection, timely vendor documentation, high‑quality engineering outputs, and smooth integration of electrical and instrumentation systems into the overall plant design. You will work across proposal support, detailed engineering, vendor engagement, FAT participation, and site troubleshooting to ensure successful project execution.

About The Department

You will be part of the global Plant Engineering department. As a part of Pyro & Grinding, we provide sustainable technologies for both new and existing cement installations. Our objective is to deliver reliable, safe, and standardized solutions that meet process needs, support consistent operation, and align with Fuller engineering practices and equipment standards. We are committed to delivering true value to our customers' assets while aligning with the industry's sustainability goals. You will be part of global team while affiliated to our office in Chennai (India).

Your Responsibilities

• Prepare and release technical specifications for electrical power and control components, including LV distribution boards, MCCs, starters, soft starters, transformers, field junction boxes, cable trays, and instrument panels.
• Develop basic engineering documents such as single‑line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, instrument lists, signal lists, interconnection lists, and functional descriptions.
• Select instruments and electrical components, ensuring compliance with project requirements, supplier standards, and IEC/NEMA norms
• Support proposal teams with electrical and instrumentation inputs during bidding stages.
• Review and evaluate vendor documentation—including GA drawings, data sheets, wiring diagrams, and test reports for technical correctness and alignment with project specifications.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and supplier meetings when required.
• Prepare spare‑parts lists and material requisitions for electrical power and instrumentation packages.
• Support site teams with installation queries, commissioning challenges, troubleshooting, and equipment audits.
• Collaborate with Product Specialists, Layout, Civil, and Mechanical teams to ensure proper interfaces to equipment and plant utilities.
• Maintain accurate documentation, track project deliverables, and ensure timely communication with stakeholders.
• Contribute positively to team‑based working environments and successful project outcomes.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineering from a reputed university.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Similar Role/Industry/Organization.
• Strong working knowledge of cement‑plant electrical systems, pyro and grinding equipment interfaces, and power/control requirements.
• Proficiency in electrical engineering fundamentals and IEC/NEMA standards for LV equipment.
• Experience specifying and reviewing electrical components such as LV distribution panels, MCCs, drives, instrumentation, and control hardware.
• Good understanding of electrical/instrumentation design documentation and associated deliverables.
• Ability to review vendor drawings, evaluate offers, and support technical/commercial discussions.
• Experience in equipment erection, commissioning, or maintenance is an advantage.
• Good planning, organizing, and prioritization skills for handling multiple concurrent tasks.
• Strong communication skills in English and proficiency with IT tools.
• AutoCAD experience is an advantage.
• A proactive, self‑motivated mindset with high attention to quality and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to travel for site support, supplier meetings, and project studies.

What We Offer

• A purpose-driven role with a global sustainability leader in the industry.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

As an equal opportunity employer, Fuller Technologies embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

Application and contact

Questions about the position may be directed to Martin Birck Sørensen, Head of Plant Engineering, at [e-mail].