Production Engineer - Electrical / Mechanical

Location:

Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0118418

Date Posted:

2026-03-06

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

The Production Engineer-Electrical will be responsible for optimizing electrical manufacturing processes, ensuring high-quality product output, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within our production facilities. This role involves a blend of technical problem-solving, process development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve production excellence.

How you'll make an impact

• Design, develop, and implement efficient electrical manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts for new and existing products.

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical production issues, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.

• Select, specify, and qualify electrical components, equipment, and tooling for production lines.

• Develop and maintain detailed electrical assembly instructions, test procedures, and quality control documentation.

• Collaborate with R&D, Design Engineering, and Quality Assurance teams to ensure manufacturability of new products and seamless transfer to production.

• Identify and implement opportunities for process automation, error-proofing (Poka-Yoke), and waste reduction (Lean manufacturing principles).

• Conduct time studies and process capability analyses to optimize production efficiency and reduce cycle times.

• Train production personnel on new processes, equipment, and quality standards.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards (e.g., ISO), and company policies.

• Participate in equipment maintenance planning and support, including calibration and preventative maintenance schedules.

• You will be ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 3-5 years of experience in electrical manufacturing or production engineering, preferably within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

• Strong understanding of electrical circuits, components, and systems.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.

• Experience with various manufacturing processes, including soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, and electrical testing.

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to perform root cause analysis.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical) and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and safety regulations is a plus.

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.