Repair & Maintenance Engineering Experienced Professional

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in India is seeking an Engineer - Plant Maintenance & IE to oversee capex projects, real estate site management, equipment erection and commissioning, and to design detailed 2D/3D layouts.

The role requires expertise in project management, technical design, and execution, managing full lifecycle from concept to commissioning, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget. You will collaborate with vendors and prepare specs for optimized plant layouts.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Electrical engineering.
• 8–10 years in project engineering and capital projects.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks; MS Project experience.
• Strong PM, communication, and stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute strategic capex projects including RE site management and new equipment installation.
• Follow project plans with scope, timeline, resources, and cost estimations.
• Facilitate cross-functional project meetings and present updates.
• Track budgets and enforce cost-control strategies.
• Ensure 100% adherence to HSE management with zero deviation.
• Prepare technical specs, 2D/3D plant layouts, and oversee installation.
• Engage with external vendors and manage contracts.
• Identify process improvements to boost productivity and safety.
• Generate as-built drawings and handover packages.

Skills

CAD design

MS Project

Capex PM

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Electrical Eng degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description:

Engineer - Plant Maintenance &IE

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.

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