Team Lead E & I Engineer

THERMAX; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

THERMAX is seeking a Team Lead E&I Engineer in Pune district to lead the E&I team through engineering design, procurement, and site execution for complex control systems in power, boiler, and EPC projects. Candidates should have 10–15 years in E&I engineering, with strong PLC/DCS/SCADA experience.

The role involves coordinating with customers, vendors, and internal teams, ensuring safety compliance and on-time delivery of instrumentation packages across plant sites.

Qualifications

• Instrumentation & Control (C&I) engineering expertise.
• Hands-on experience with field instruments, valves, analyzers, motors, VFDs, MCC panels.
• Knowledge of EPC project execution, budgeting, procurement, and cost estimation.
• Understanding of international codes & standards (ISA, NEC, NFPA).
• Proficiency in PLC, DCS, SCADA systems and industrial automation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Engineering & Design: Instrumentation – Perform basic & detailed engineering for control and instrumentation systems.
• Develop and review P&IDs, instrumentation layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Prepare technical specifications for instruments, control valves, analyzers, cables, JB, trays, sensors, and flow elements.
• Review 3D models and perform basic electrical tasks; handle pre/post order engineering activities.
• Meetings with customers, vendors & internal stakeholders; prepare and review instrumentation documents.
• Lead and guide the E&I team in project execution and site activities.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, loop checks, and troubleshooting of field instruments, analysers, control systems, MCC, VFD, PDB panels, etc.
• Ensure smooth integration of PLC, DCS, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems.
• Collaborate with OEMs, vendors, and clients for technical discussions and approvals.
• Conduct pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup support for boilers.
• Procurement & Vendor Management: evaluate vendors, manage procurement, vendor discussions, and cost negotiations.
• Monitor project budgets, cost estimation and subcontracting activities.
• Safety & Compliance: ensure OSHE, NEC, NFPA, ISA-5.1 standards; conduct risk assessments.
• Client & Stakeholder Coordination: engage with clients, consultants, and subcontractors; participate in reviews and progress tracking.

Skills

Instrumentation & Control (C&I) eng

Field instruments & instrumentation

EPC project execution

International codes & standards

PLC, DCS, SCADA systems

Analytical & troubleshooting

Communication & leadership

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation & Control / Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC

DCS

SCADA

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title - Team Lead E & I Engineer

Department- E & I engineering

Qualification - BE or ME in Electrical /Instrumentation

Experience - 10 to 15

Roles & Responsibilities:

1) Engineering & Design: Instrumentation

• Perform basic & detailed engineering for control and instrumentation systems.
• Develop and review P&IDs, instrumentation layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Prepare technical specifications for instruments, control valves, analyzers, cables, JB, trays, sensors, and flow elements, flow meters, pneumatic actuators, PLC & DCS, UPS, etc.
• Review 3D models
• Basic Electricals
• Working on pre & post order engineering activities
• Meetings with customers, vendors & internal stakeholders, etc.
• Prepare and review engineering documents such as:
• Instrument Index,I/O List,Hookup Drawings,Loop Drawings,JB & Cable Schedules,BOM & BOQ,Cable Tray Layouts
• Control Schemes, Logic Drawings & Control Writeup

2) Project Execution & Field Engineering:

• Lead and guide the E&I team in project execution and site activities.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, loop checks, and troubleshooting of field instruments, analysers, control systems, MCC, VFD, PDB panels, soft starters, motors, motorized actuators, illumination, earthing, lightning protection, cabling, impulse lines, turbines & alternators, BOP, etc.
• Ensure smooth integration of PLC, DCS, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems.
• Collaborate with OEMs, vendors, and clients for technical discussions and approvals.
• Conduct pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup support for different types of boilers.

3) Procurement & Vendor Management:

• Evaluate and finalize vendors for instrumentation & electrical equipment.
• Manage procurement activities, including vendor discussions, technical evaluation, and negotiations.
• Monitor project budgets, cost estimation, and subcontracting activities.

4) Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with OSHE, NEC, NFPA, and ISA-5.1 standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures for site execution.
• Participate in HSE audits and industrial safety programs.

5) Client & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Engage with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure project alignment.
• Participate in review meetings, progress tracking, and technical discussions.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Required Skills & Competencies:

1. Instrumentation & Control (C&I) engineering expertise
2. Hands-on experience with field instruments, valves, analyzers, motors, VFDs, MCC panels
3. Knowledge of EPC project execution, budgeting, procurement, and cost estimation
4. Understanding of international codes & standards (ISA, NEC, NFPA)
5. Proficiency in PLC, DCS, SCADA systems and industrial automation
6. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
7. Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Qualifications:

1. B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation & Control / Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
2. 10 to 15 years of experience in E&I engineering, project execution, and commissioning
3. Prior experience in Oil & Gas, Power Plants, Boilers, EPC Projects preferred