Repair & Maintenance Engineering Experienced Professional

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. seeks an experienced Project Engineer to supervise capex projects, site management, erection and commissioning of equipment, and plant upgrades. You will design layouts in CAD and ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget, while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires 8–10 years in project engineering for capital projects, with strong CAD skills and project-management proficiency. Venture with vendors and drive continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering required.
• 8–10 years experience in project engineering for capital projects.
• Proficiency with 2D/3D CAD tools for plant layouts.
• Strong knowledge of project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate capex projects, site management, equipment installation and upgrades.
• Follow project plans, scope, timelines, resources and cost estimations.
• Facilitate cross-functional project meetings and present updates.
• Track budgets, expenditures and implement cost-control strategies.
• Plan HSE compliance and prepare related documentation and training.
• Prepare technical specifications and detailed plant layouts with CAD tools.
• Engage vendors and manage contracts to meet deliverables.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans for project success.

Skills

Capex project management

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Multi-priority handling

Education

Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Project

Job description

Engineer is an engineering profession that is concerned with the supervision of capex projects execution including Real estate site management, equipment erection and commissioning& maintenance. The role demands of expertise in project management, technical design, and execution. The ideal candidate will manage the entire project lifecycle, from conceptual sign through commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. The role will also involve creating detailed 2D/3D layouts of plant modifications, machinery installations, and infrastructure upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute strategic capex projects, including RE site management, new equipment installation, upgrades, and process optimizations, in line with organization’s goals.
• Follow comprehensive project plans, including scope, timeline, resources allocation, and cost estimations, ensuring adherence to project management best practices.
• Facilitate cross-functional project meetings and present project updates with close coordination.
• Tracking project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-control strategies to ensure financial compliance and project profitability.
• Plan and ensure 100% adherence to HSE management with zero deviation. Preparation of HSE documentation, contract personal training and certification.
• Prepare detailed technical specifications, engineering drawings, and plant layouts using 2D/3D CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Create optimized plant layouts for machinery and equipment installations, ensuring space efficiency and compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Provide technical oversight during installation, commissioning, and start-up phases, ensuring alignment with engineering principles and project objectives.
• Engage with external vendors, contractors, and service providers for project execution, including equipment sourcing, design validation, and site management.
• Evaluate vendor proposals, conduct technical negotiations, and manage contracts to ensure project deliverables are met to the highest standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance plant productivity, efficiency, and safety.
• Develop and implement new engineering standards and procedures to ensure consistent and high-quality project outcomes.
• Proactively identify potential project risks and develop comprehensive mitigation plans to minimize impact.
• Ensure compliance with all local regulations, industry standards, and corporate safety policies during project execution.
• Generate as-built drawings, project close-out documents, and handover packages for seamless transition to operations.
• Present technical findings, project insights, and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.
• Plant maintenance KPI of availability, OEE& spares cost budgeting with optimization.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of professional experience in project engineering, with a focus on capital project management, industrial engineering or any related field.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Strong expertise in 2D/3D CAD design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for plant layouts and machinery design.
  • Advanced knowledge of project management tools (e.g., MS Project).
• Skills:
  • Capex Project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Publication date : 2026-09-21