Hocco is Hiring Mechanical Engineer

Job Location-Bavla Gujarat

Job Responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems for a new ice cream plant. This role involves working with food-grade equipment, utilities, and process lines, ensuring operational efficiency and hygiene compliance.

Job Responsibilities

*Design and specify mechanical systems including refrigeration units, piping, air handling units, steam boilers, compressors, and packaging machinery.

*Oversee installation and alignment of process equipment such as pasteurizers, homogenizers, freezers, filling machines, and conveyors.

*Coordinate with civil, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure integrated plant design and execution.

*Ensure equipment and piping layouts meet food industry hygiene standards (e.g., CIP/SIP compatibility, sanitary fittings).

*Supervise vendors and contractors for mechanical works.

*Support trial runs, commissioning, and performance validation of mechanical systems.

*Maintain documentation including equipment manuals, SOPs, maintenance schedules, and compliance records.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.E./B.Tech); Master’s is a plus.
• Experience: 3–7 years in mechanical design and project execution in the food, dairy, or FMCG sector.

Skills:

• Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and mechanical design tools.
• Knowledge of P&IDs, utility sizing (steam, compressed air, chilled water).
• Strong understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Familiarity with ASME, ISO, and food safety regulations.