Lead Mechanical Engineer

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead Mechanical engineer is responsible to independently take care of Solar & Battery Energy Storage (BESS) projects execution which involves design, detailed engineering, EPC, layout preparation, mechanical/manufacturing drawing, thermal and structural architecture & analysis, component selection, Root cause analysis.
• Experience in working with Inverters, Transformer, RMU, Substation, BOP equipment's, MLV/MV drives for large scale industrial projects/Solar & BESS projects/Renewable projects/Power projects.
• Experience in CAD tools, 2D & 3D modelling tools, GT&D.
• Oversee the progress of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Ensure all designs and projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and safety standards.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, specifications, and presentations for project reviews, client meetings, and regulatory submissions.
• Expertise in new conceptualization, layout and equipment design/optimization with required technical specification, heavy lifting procedures and material handling requirements.
• Coordinate with sourcing and the project team on technical matters to meet project specifications, cost control objectives, and schedule objectives. Accountable for team results to deliver a high-quality product to customer requirements on time and on or under budget.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs, provide technical guidance, and ensure client satisfaction.

Required Qualification & Experience

• Bachelors/Master Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/CAD design Preferred)
• Min 10+ year experience in Mechanical Design/Development/Project execution for large scale industrial projects/Solar & BESS projects/Renewable projects/Power projects.
• Experience with TC/ PLM is preferable
• Exposure to Manufacturing process & Quality standards.
• Experience in global project execution and various countries requirements, international standards IEC/UL & compliances.
• Experience in working cross-functionally between Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics, Product Management, etc.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to summarize and communicate complex technical information
• Strong problem analysis and resolution skills
• Curiosity, passion for excellence, drive to deliver on time
• Knowledge of power conversion systems and controls.
• Present technical plans in voice of customer
• Self-started attitude is strongly requested
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: GE_power-1738192392

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-05-08T18:31:38