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 India’s first Giga plant to manufacture Lithium Ion Cells in Bengaluru.

Job Location: Devanahalli, Bangalore

Purpose: Lead the planning, execution, and commissioning of mechanical systems for a Lithium-ion Cell Gigafactory. The role will be responsible for end-to-end project management of mechanical utilities, process equipment installation, cleanroom infrastructure, HVAC systems, AHU (Air Handling Unit) and DHU (Dehumidifying Unit), piping networks, and engineering support during construction, commissioning, and production ramp-up.

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Project Management

- Manage complete mechanical project lifecycle from conceptual design through commissioning and handover.
- Develop project schedules, resource plans, and execution strategies to meet timeline, budget, and quality requirements.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, OEMs, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans.

Mechanical Engineering & Utilities

- HVAC and cleanroom systems
- Chilled water systems
- Compressed air systems
- AHU (Air Handling Unit) and DHU (Dehumidifying Unit)
- Process cooling systems
- Vacuum systems
- Industrial piping and utility distribution networks




- Fire protection and safety systems
- Review engineering drawings, P&IDs;, mechanical layouts, and vendor documents.
- Ensure compliance with international and local engineering standards.

Safety & Compliance

- Promote a robust safety culture across project sites.
- Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and project safety standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement preventive measures.
- Support audits and regulatory inspections.

Desired Candidate Profile Education

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
- Master's Degree preferred.

Experience

- 18+ years of experience in industrial project execution.
- Experience in Gigafactory, Battery Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Solar, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Cleanroom, or Advanced Manufacturing facilities preferred.
- Proven experience in large-scale greenfield project execution.

Technical Skills

- Mechanical utilities design and execution.
- HVAC and Cleanroom systems.
- Industrial piping and utility systems.
- EPC project management.
- Project scheduling tools (Primavera P6/MS Project).
- AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revit exposure preferred.
- Knowledge of GMP, Cleanroom, and Industrial Safety requirements.

Leadership Competencies

- Stakeholder management.
- Contractor and vendor management.
- Problem-solving and decision-making.
- Cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong communication and project reporting skills.

📌 Head – Mechanical Projects (Bengaluru)
🏢 Exide Energy Solutions
📍 Bengaluru