At Voltanova, we are building the world’s lowest-cost, long-duration thermal energy storage system – delivering heat and power at up to 2000°C to decarbonize heavy industry. Our mission is to eliminate gigatons of industrial emissions by enabling industries to run on 24/7 renewable energy at a cost lower than fossil fuels.
We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer who can bring deep technical expertise and process design experience to accelerate our journey.
Brief Role
We are looking for an engineering expert who thrives in challenging environments and can lead the development of ultra-high temperature Thermal Energy Storage (TES) systems — powering the next generation of clean energy solutions.
Experience: 5–12 years
Qualification: PhD / M.Tech / B.Tech in Thermal Engineering or equivalent
- Lead process engineering design for high-temperature thermal energy storage systems.
- Develop and review P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, plant layouts, and pipe routing.
- Conduct heat and mass balance studies, thermal and mechanical calculations for process optimization.
- Design and size heat exchangers, steam cycle systems, boilers, and high-temperature process equipment.
- Specify, select, and size pumps, pipes, valves, fans, instruments, and control systems.
- Drive FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) and support detailed engineering.
- Ensure compliance with ASME, IBR, API, and Indian Standards in all process design deliverables.
- Work closely with mechanical, thermal, and electrical engineers to integrate designs into a seamless system.
- Provide technical leadership during fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- B.E. / B.Tech / M.Tech in Chemical / Mechanical / Process Engineering.
- 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in process engineering.
- Proven expertise in thermal energy systems, steam cycles, boilers, and heat exchangers.
- Strong understanding of high-temperature materials (metals and non-metals).
- Demonstrated experience with P&IDs, plant layouts, and FEED studies.
- Hands-on experience with thermal/mechanical design tools and process simulation software.
- Familiarity with ASME / IBR / API / Indian Standards.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, early-stage environment, balancing rigor with speed.
What you’ll get
- Industry-beating salary (top 1%)
- Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) → real ownership in a$100B global market
- Performance Bonus
- A mission-driven, flat, fast-moving culture where every voice matters
Voltanova Energy Private Limited,
2nd Floor, Entrepreneurship Center,
Indian Institute of Science,
CV Raman Road, Bangalore – 560012
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