Mechanical Engineering Manager

Position

Manager - Mechanical

Responsibilities

• Strategic Mechanical Operations Management: Lead the mechanical department to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operation of power generation equipment and auxiliary systems, aligning with organizational goals and statutory compliance.
• Maintenance and Reliability Engineering: Oversee preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance strategies to maximize plant availability and optimize equipment life cycle. Implement reliability‑centered maintenance (RCM) and root cause analysis (RCA) methodologies to minimize downtime and operational risks.
• Project Planning and Execution: Spearhead mechanical engineering projects including installation, commissioning, and upgrades of machinery and equipment. Manage end‑to‑end execution ensuring adherence to quality, safety, timelines, and budget.
• Team Leadership and Development: Mentor and develop a high‑performing mechanical engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning aligned with Adani’s leadership principles.
• Compliance and Safety Management: Ensure all mechanical operations comply with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards. Champion safety culture and lead initiatives to achieve zero‑incident goals.
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers to ensure quality supplies, timely delivery, and cost‑effective services. Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including Electrical, Instrumentation, and Operations for seamless plant functioning.
• Technical Advisory and Reporting: Provide technical guidance and support to senior management on mechanical issues. Prepare and present detailed reports on plant performance, maintenance activities, and project status for informed decision‑making.
• Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Drive adoption of best practices, new technologies, and energy‑efficient solutions to enhance mechanical system performance and sustainability.
• Budget and Cost Control: Develop and manage mechanical department budgets. Identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising safety or quality.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks related to mechanical systems and processes, ensuring business continuity and operational resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university; a Master’s degree or equivalent is preferred.

Experience Level

• Mid Level