Design Engineer - Propellant

Responsibilities

•    Collaborate with internal teams and external technology partners to assess the current plant design and integrate new systems like wastewater treatment, NOx gas absorption, and other environmental control systems. 
•    Use Indian regulatory standards to ensure compliance with environmental laws. 
•    Design and develop technical specifications and system schematics to integrate new systems into the plant using CAD software.
•    Serve as the liaison between internal plant teams and external technology partners to ensure the smooth integration of new systems into the existing plant infrastructure. 
•    Work with local and international vendors, managing relationships, reviewing proposals, and ensuring designs meet the specific needs of the Indian plant.
•    Support the project management team with cost estimation, scheduling, and resource allocation for system integration projects. 
•    Ensure projects are executed in line with Indian industry standards, including compliance with local construction codes and environmental regulations. 
•    Provide technical updates to senior management, ensuring that all milestones are met, and that the integration of new systems does not interfere with plant production.
•    Participate in the testing and commissioning phases of new systems to ensure they meet performance specifications.
•    Troubleshoot and resolve any issues encountered during integration and commissioning, in coordination with operations and maintenance teams. 
•    Ensure that systems are optimized for efficiency, operational safety, and compliance with Indian environmental guidelines.
•    Maintain detailed documentation of all designs, testing, and commissioning procedures for internal and regulatory review.
•    Submit required reports to authorities, ensuring compliance with local regulations. 
•    Prepare periodic reports for management on project progress, issues, and solutions implemented.
•    Incorporate energy-efficient practices in system designs, helping to meet sustainability goals and reduce energy consumption within the Indian regulatory framework. 
•    Stay up to date with national sustainability standards.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:
►    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or Chemical Engineering 
►    Certifications in environmental compliance, safety, or project management are preferred (e.g., LEED, Six                  Sigma, etc.).
►    Firsthand experience in design software like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, Fusion360 etc

Experiences:
►    Minimum of 8 – 10 years of experience in system design and integration, particularly in manufacturing                    environments. 
►    Prior experience in propellant, chemical, or heavy manufacturing industries is desirable. 
►    Familiarity with process systems specific to propellant manufacturing or chemical industries. 
►    Knowledge of automation, instrumentation, and control systems for industrial applications.
►    Knowledge of environmental systems such as wastewater management, air pollution control (NOx), and waste        management.
►    Strong programming skills and experience in design field