Principal Engineer

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Works on project design and development for new or existing products.
• Design and development of power gen system parts for diesel generator sets, alternate fuels, BESS or other systems as needed.
• Define System requirements with customer, coordination with cross functional teams for engineering tasks related to system solutions around power gen application.
• Manage customer requirements and manage design scope and changes.
• Verifies and confirms manufacturing drawings, P&I diagrams, schematics, data sheets and similar drawings for compliance with design specifications.
• Research and analyze requirements from various engineering standards, contracts and proposal documents.
• Prepare engineering calculations and drawings in accordance with requirements, of local and global industry standards.
• Select effective design concepts and fundamental technology for new products or improvement of existing products
• Review and compare customer specifications against MTU designs and equipment vendor proposals.
• Completion of assignments as per RRPS quality standards, engineering principles and practices.

General :

• Promotes a compliance culture in area of responsibility and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct.
• Advise and mentor associate engineers as per need.
• Contributes in special projects as required.
• Create and deliver effective presentations to executive management as well as site teams

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Application Engineering, Combustion Engineering or Automotive Engineering and minimum 7 years of mechanical engineering experience in design and development of power gen system.
• Understanding of design and system capabilities
• Excellent applied knowledge about reciprocating internal combustion engines used in genset applications including exhaust treatment technologies
• Excellent ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Strong ability to read and interpret P&I diagrams and manufacturing drawings.
• Fundamental knowledge of AC and DC electricity.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings such as single line diagrams and point to point drawings
• Experience in mechanical systems control systems
• Strong ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Strong problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level.
• Strong ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and explain those conclusions to management in form of presentations
• Strong CAD and PLM, ERP tools: Creo, windchill, drafting tools, SAP.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Commissioning, testing or site inspection experience is an added advantage.
• System Project experience.
• Experienced to interpret/validating the test specifications/ Results for different diesel systems.
• Experienced in closely working with suppliers
• Ability to work with cross functional teams.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Solution oriented.
• Ability to professionally interact, work and coordinate with cross functional local and global teams, local and global manufacturers
• Flexible to travel for work occasionally to different sites of supplier, manufacturing facility.