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Job Title : Manager / Senior Manager - Electrical Engineer
Entity : Evonik Specialty Silica India Pvt. Ltd, Jhagadia, Gujarat
Work Location : Jhagadia / Thane
Evonik Investment Project - Jhagadia, Gujarat
Purpose of the Position :
- The position is responsible for engineering design, project execution, technical coordination, vendor management, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards, safety requirements, project schedules, and budgets.
- The role requires extensive experience in electrical system design, procurement support, project execution, commissioning, and stakeholder management across EPC, industrial, manufacturing for medium investment and / or medium risk projects.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead electrical engineering activities throughout project lifecycles from conceptual design through commissioning and handover.
- Develop and review electrical engineering deliverables including SLD, load lists, cable schedules, cable routing, Earthing n Lightening protection, substation layouts, MCCs.
- Review and approve electrical equipment specifications and datasheets.
- Ensure compliance with applicable Indian and international standards and local statutory requirements.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, instrumentation, process, and automation engineers.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify technical and execution risks.
- Support project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and cost control activities.
- Participate in project review meetings and provide engineering expertise.
- Prepare technical specifications and conduct technical bid evaluations and vendor assessments.
- Review vendor drawings, documents, and manufacturing details.
- Liaise with suppliers to resolve technical and commercial issues.
- Supervise electrical testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
- Ensure safe energization and startup of electrical systems.
- Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues during project execution.
- Ensure adherence to project quality standards and engineering best practices.
- Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with EHS requirements.
- Ensure documentation and project records are maintained accurately.
- Experience with HT/LT systems, substations, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, UPS systems, and power distribution networks.
- Exposure to project commissioning and startup activities is essential.
Education & Experience required :
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the chemical industry, including significant exposure to the planning, execution, and commissioning of greenfield projects.
Mobility Requirement: Candidate should be flexible and comfortable with relocation, as well as frequent travel between Thane and Jhagadia, as required for project execution and business needs.
Your Application
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
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Ev Spec Silica IndiaSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience
- Experience in the chemical industry
- Significant experience planning, executing, and commissioning greenfield projects
- Experience with HT/LT systems, substations, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, UPS systems, and power distribution networks
- Exposure to project commissioning and startup activities
- Flexibility and comfort with relocation and frequent travel between Thane and Jhagadia
Evonik Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — The U.S. package consistently includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, supported by HSA/FSA and an Employee Assistance Program. Benefits information highlights robust health coverage alongside base pay.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) and references to legacy pension and retiree medical for eligible groups, indicating depth beyond a basic plan. Company materials and postings emphasize retirement support as part of a comprehensive package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave are listed across recent U.S. postings. These time‑off programs appear as core elements of the package.
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What We Do
Evonik is one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies. While we don’t produce electric cars, aircraft, medications or 3D printers, Evonik is part and parcel of these and many other end products. That’s because we contribute the small things that make a big difference. We make electric car batteries perform better, aircraft greener, medications more effective and 3D printers more efficient. In short: We think beyond the bounds of chemistry to make the world a better place. Today and tomorrow. We are an international group with a workforce of over 32,000 people spread across more than one hundred locations. Our daily work is shaped by global concerns, such as sustainability, diversity and digitalization. In all our business decisions, we take the present and future generations into consideration. After all, being ready for tomorrow is our business. Interested in joining our global team? Our wide range of opportunities extends from creative and innovative research through international management all the way to production. Whether you’re studying, starting out in your career or a seasoned professional, come help us make the world a better place. For more information about careers at Evonik, go to: www.careers.evonik.com. #HumanChemistry Find our netiquette on: www.evonik.com/netiquette
