26 Engineering Companies in India to Know

These are some of the most innovative companies in India, specializing in everything from design to sustainable infrastructure.

Written by Abel Rodriguez
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UPDATED BY
Dana Cassell | Nov 06, 2024

Engineering is an exciting field in India that combines technology, infrastructure and many more sectors.  For job seekers, it’s a secure sector with a wide range of opportunities. According to Guru Kashi University, traditional fields like mechanical, energy and aerospace engineering are still in high demand, and as new technologies continue to emerge, the sector will only continue to expand. These are some of the top engineering companies in India to know. 

Top Engineering Companies in India

  • Mondelēz International
  • Atlassian
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
  • Siemens
  • Cummins
  • Arup
  • Tata Projects

 

Top Engineering Companies in India to Know

Samsara builds hardware and software products equipped with artificial intelligence capabilities to enable safe and efficient worksite and fleet management operations. In March 2024, the company announced an addition to its international footprint in the form of a technology hub in Bengaluru. Samsara seeks engineers and other technical experts to staff its new endeavor in India.

 

ServiceNow makes AI-powered digital tools for businesses. Its solutions cover a variety of use cases, from supporting IT operations and customer service to optimizing the employee experience. ServiceNow has software and quality engineering team members who work collaboratively to build and refine products that meet user needs.

 

Mondelez is a multinational product engineering company in the food and beverage space. Once part of the Kraft corporation, the company split into two distinct brands and Mondelez now focuses on snack foods like cookies, candy and chocolate as well as powdered drinks. The company operates an Indian regional headquarters in Mumbai, where it seeks qualified technologists to work as engineers.

 

Worley designs and engineers facilities for producing energy, fuels, materials and plastics. In 2021, the company announced its plans to derive 75 percent of its revenue from sustainability-related projects by 2026. Worley has locations across India, including Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad.

Arup is an architecture and engineering firm that’s worked on several landmark projects like the Jewel Changi Airport and the Sydney Opera House. The company dates back to the 1940s and offers advisory, climate and planning services in addition to its engineering work. 

 

Employee-owned Burns & McDonnell designs and builds critical infrastructure. The American company works on large, complex projects around the world like data centers, waterway protection and military aircraft facilities. Burns & McDonnell has been in Mumbai since 2013 and it opened a second Indian location in Bangalore in 2023.

 

Capacit’e Infraproject provides engineering and construction services for residential, commercial and institutional buildings across India. Its work includes office complexes, hotels, gated communities and multi-level car parks. Capacit’e Infraproject was founded in 2012 and has completed more than 100 projects.

 

Indian multinational conglomerate Larsen & Toubro provides engineering, production and construction services in addition to its manufacturing and technology offerings. The company ranked eighth among the top employers to work for in India in Randstad’s 2024 Employer Brand Report. Larsen & Toubro is headquartered in Mumbai.

 

Tube Investments of India began as a manufacturer of bicycles in 1949, and has expanded its offerings to include precision steel tubes, automotive and industrial chains and car door frames. The company partners with the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras, running projects with the academic departments of Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics. Part of the Murugappa Group, Tube Investments of India has its headquarters in Chennai.

 

AFCONS Infrastructure has completed more than 350 infrastructure projects across 25 countries. Founded in 1959 as a civil construction company, it is now one of India’s fastest growing infrastructure companies. AFCONS Infrastructures clients include state governments as well as public and private sector organizations like mining companies, food and agri-businesses and global conglomerates.

 

Patel Engineering designs and engineers infrastructure for hydroelectric projects, irrigation projects, roads, real estate and tunnels. The integrated infrastructure and construction company’s work has generated over 8,000 megawatts of power and constructed more than 180 kilometers of tunnels. Patel Engineering is based in Mumbai.

 

Mumbai-based Kalpataru Projects is one of the largest engineering companies in India, working on a diverse portfolio of projects worldwide. It is active in power distribution, oil and gas pipeline construction, railway projects like overhead electrification and track laying, and urban mobility projects. Kalpataru Projects has a global footprint in more than 70 countries and employs nearly 3,000 people.

 

Cummins develops vehicle engines and industrial power solutions used in everything from data centers to oil fields. The company is headquartered in the United States, but also has several facilities throughout India that design and manufacture both diesel and gasoline engines tailored for use in heavy machinery.

 

Karamtara Engineering specializes in transmission and distribution of power. This includes manufacturing transmission line towers, fasteners, structural steel, wind towers and beams and torques for solar energy. The company has customers in over 50 countries and maintains manufacturing facilities in India, Italy and Saudi Arabia. Karamtara’s global headquarters is in Mumbai.

 

Tata Projects is an engineering company headquartered in Mumbai. The company focuses on sustainable development and is known for designing ready-to-deploy solutions for infrastructure projects like bridges and metro systems. Over the years, Tata Projects has built an impressive portfolio, having worked on projects such as the Delhi Parliament Building and the Mumbai Trans Harbor Link. 

 

Adyen provides companies with solutions that allow them to accept payments, access important data insights and streamline financial management. The company’s tech team relies on engineers to expand and optimize its fintech offerings, which well-known brands such as Etsy, Microsoft, Crocs, Uber and Levi’s use to support their business goals. 

 

Udemy runs an online platform that helps learners develop skills in areas like web development, customer service, photography, social media marketing and fashion design. The international company has offices in Chennai, Gurugram and Mumbai, and its team members in India include engineers who collaborate with other technical experts like product managers and designers on expanding Udemy’s digital offerings.

 

Buro Happold works with the world’s leading architectural organizations like the United Nations, UNESCO and C40 Cities. The international consultancy of engineers, designers and advisors provides services for the built environment, including work on London’s 2012 Olympic Park, the BBC Music Studios and Keflavik Airport in Iceland. In India, Buro Happold’s notable work includes the World One Tower in Mumbai. The company has offices in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Gurugram.

 

Indian company Godrej & Boyce began in 1897 as a manufacturer of high quality locks. Today, its engineering and consulting services develop high-precision components for India’s space program, build appliances, secure national borders and manufacture healthcare equipment. Its engineering departments create generator equipment for wind turbines, build electric motors and design tooling equipment. 

 

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, or BHEL, is one of India’s largest domestic engineering and manufacturing firms. The company hires thousands of workers and offers services for the transportation, aerospace and oil industries. 

 

Siemens is a global engineering and technology company with divisions focusing on developing infrastructure and energy solutions. The company works closely with local communities to develop tech-enable sustainable infrastructure solutions. In India, Siemens operates several offices and facilities. 

 

Atlassian engineers software products intended to help businesses in a variety of industries overcome challenges and enhance productivity. Its offerings include collaborative project management tools Jira, Trello and Confluence. The company’s engineering team spans multiple global locations including India.

 

Triveni Turbines manufactures and sells industrial steam turbines. The company has installed over 6,000 steam turbines in more than 20 industries, creating more than 16 gigawatts of power generation capacities. Triveni Turbines is headquartered in Bangalore and has a presence in more than 80 countries around the world. 

 

Reliance Infrastructure builds roads, develops metro lines, and transmits electricity. It built the Mumbai Metro Line One, which carried over one million travelers in its first year of operation. Reliance Infrastructure is headquartered in Mumbai and employs 1,700 people.

 

Swedish engineering company Alfa Laval manufactures valves, pumps, heat exchangers, ballast water treatment systems and other components involved in fluid handling equipment. Its products are used in large ships, wastewater treatment plants and pulp and paper processing. Alfa Laval has had a presence in India since 1937, and its current headquarters is in Pune.

 

Fortune 500 engineering firm AECOM’s notable projects include One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. The company also worked on the Thames Tideway Tunnel in London and the plan for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. In India, AECOM has built more than 1,000 kilometers of roadway, supported construction of metro rail in 12 cities and guided the construction of the Chenab Bridge, part of the first railway to link Kashmir to the rest of India.

 

 

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