Senior Mechanical Engineer

We are hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Equipments to join our team for an industrial manufacturing project. This role involves overseeing mechanical systems and infrastructure related to renewable energy generation, including installation, commissioning, and maintenance of plant equipment. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in utility-scale solar, wind, or hybrid power projects and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and timely delivery.

At Mott MacDonald, we are proud to be part of an ever-changing global industry, delivering transformative work that's defining our future. It's our people who power that performance. We employ brilliant individuals and trust them to do brilliant things. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with leading experts across disciplines, contributing to career-defining projects that create essential social outcomes.

Whether you're looking to pursue excellence in a specialism or broaden your experience across flexible roles, we offer a platform where you can shape the career that's right for you. With countless opportunities to learn, grow, and excel, you'll be connected to a global community that champions your success.

As a proudly employee-owned business, our shared success enables us to invest in creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered—with the right tools and support, and a culture rooted in fairness and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate technical specifications, datasheets, and drawings for mechanical equipment (e.g., boilers, turbines, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers).
• Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and contractors for equipment procurement, inspection, and delivery.
• Supervise installation, alignment, and commissioning activities of mechanical equipment at the site.
• Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting of equipment-related issues during construction and commissioning phases.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards (ASME, API, IS), and project-specific requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, civil, and instrumentation engineers.
• Prepare and maintain documentation including inspection reports, test certificates, and commissioning records.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking related to mechanical equipment.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality assurance procedures.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualification: BE / BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering roles within power plant or heavy industrial projects.
• Hands-on experience with rotating and static equipment in thermal, gas, or renewable power projects.
• Familiarity with engineering software tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.) and project management tools.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and material science.
• Experience with EPC projects and working in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of Gujarat state regulations and local site conditions.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where everyone has the opportunity to be brilliant.

Flexible working
At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:

• Critical illness and compassionate leave
• Paternity Leave
• Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage
• Career mobility options
• Short and Long-term global employment opportunities
• Global collaboration and knowledge sharing