Senior Executive, Mechanical Engineering

RXinsider LTD.; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

RXinsider LTD. seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to oversee engineering operations at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Visakhapatnam.

You will maintain and optimize critical mechanical systems and production support infrastructure to ensure quality, safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. The role requires interpreting drawings and P&IDs, supporting installation and commissioning, and analyzing performance data to drive improvements in a regulated API production environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/B.Tech degree in mechanical engineering (required).
• Master's degree (MS/MA) in engineering preferred.
• 8 years of mechanical engineering experience in pharma API.
• Experience with mechanical systems, maintenance, qualification and validation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain mechanical systems and equipment.
• Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform failure analysis.
• Interpret drawings, layouts, and P&IDs.
• Support equipment installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Monitor equipment performance and reliability data.
• Ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare technical documentation and maintenance records.
• Support qualification, validation, and audit readiness.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

Education

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

M.Tech preferred

Job description

Job Description

The role is responsible for engineering operations across the organization with independent responsibility for mechanical systems, equipment, and production support infrastructure in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The role ensures quality, safety, reliability, cost, timeliness, and performance standards are consistently met through effective operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of mechanical systems. It interprets engineering plans, drawings, layouts, and specifications, analyzes quality and safety test results, and ensures compliance with internal procedures and external regulatory standards. The position supports technical, functional, cost, and schedule targets, contributes to validation and audit readiness, and drives continuous improvement initiatives within a regulated production environment.

Essential Functions

• Independently operate and maintain mechanical systems and equipment
• Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting and failure analysis
• Interpret and implement mechanical drawings, layouts, and P&IDs
• Support equipment installation, testing, and commissioning activities
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance and reliability data
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory requirements
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and maintenance records
• Support qualification, validation, and audit readiness activities
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and support vendor execution
• Participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives

Additional Responsibilities

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

Having 8 years of experience in the Mechanical Engineering field in Pharma API.

Education

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) B.Tech - Required
• Master Degree (MS/MA) M.Tech - Preferred

Experience

• 5 years or more in 5 - 8 Years