Production Equipment Engineer

Job description

**Exide Energy Solutions Limited (EESL)** is one of the fastest growing companies who has vision to solve social issues regarding energy, environment, resource, etc with producing lithium-ion battery products. Exide Energy Solutions Ltd is setting up Indias first Giga plant to manufacture Lithium Ion Cells in Bengaluru. Exide Energy Solutions Limited is looking for **Equipment Engineers** in the Manufacturing organisation to achieve company’s goal at the **Devanahalli, Bangalore Location**. The purpose of the Equipment Engineer optimizes equipment performance to support efficient, high-quality in Li-Ion cell production. They resolve issues, drive improvements, and minimize downtime, ensuring a reliable and adaptive manufacturing environment. **Role & responsibilities** - Ensure the seamless operation of manufacturing equipment for a designated production segment, including lift assists, jigs, fixtures, trolleys, and more. - Maximize equipment efficiency and performance to maintain high-quality output standards. - Continuously monitor and enhance production processes to boost operational effectiveness. - Lead troubleshooting initiatives and implement sustainable solutions to equipment-related issues. - Tailor equipment specifications and requirements based on product needs and production demands. - Work closely with process, control, and manufacturing engineering teams, as well as other support teams, to ensure alignment on production objectives. - Support the manufacturing engineering team during field construction and commissioning activities. - Oversee projects aimed at optimizing production processes and facilities. **Preferred candidate profile** - Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Relevant experience and demonstrated ability will also be considered. - Background in a technology-driven industry that uses automated production techniques, such as packaging, filling, automotive, clean room, dry room, or chemical processing. - At least 5 years of proven experience in Equipment engineering within a manufacturing environment. - Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks, Catia preferred) for designing equipment, fixtures, and tooling. - Skilled in mechanical assembly and fastener selection. - Experienced in introducing new equipment and processes. - Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. - Effective communication and teamwork skills. - Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous **Desired Skills** - Strong grasp of automated systems robotics, vision systems, conveyors, PLCs, HMIs. - Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).