Lead Design Engineer (Civil/Mechanical)

Designation: Lead Design Engineer Civil / Mechanical
Function: Design & Engineering
Location: Gurugram
Reporting To: Design & Engineering Head
Industry: Renewable Energy – Solar / Wind / BESS / Hybrid Projects

Role Purpose

To support the development, review and coordination of civil and mechanical engineering designs for renewable energy projects, ensuring technically sound, cost-effective, constructible and compliant engineering deliverables within project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review civil/mechanical layouts, GA drawings, equipment arrangements, foundation requirements, structural interfaces and BOQs.
• Develop engineering designs for Solar, Wind, BESS and Hybrid projects.
• Review equipment layouts, foundation/interface requirements, access roads, platforms, drainage and other civil-mechanical interfaces, as applicable.
• Review vendor drawings, datasheets, technical specifications and engineering submissions.
• Coordinate with Electrical, Civil, Procurement, Project Execution, Power Evacuation and OEM/vendor teams.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable IS/IEC standards, project specifications and statutory requirements.
• Support design calculations, constructability reviews, value engineering and design optimization.
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Identify design gaps, resolve technical queries and ensure timely closure of engineering comments.
• Maintain engineering documentation, drawing revisions, design trackers and technical records.

Qualification & Experience

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• 8-12 years of relevant design engineering experience.
• Experience in Renewable Energy / Solar / Wind / BESS / Power / EPC / Infrastructure preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of civil/mechanical design principles.
• Good drawing and technical document review capability.
• Vendor/OEM and cross-functional coordination.
• Design optimization and problem-solving.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.

Tools

• AutoCAD
• STAAD Pro / ETABS / relevant structural design software, as applicable
• SolidWorks / Creo or relevant mechanical design software, as applicable
• MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Engineering Document Management Systems (DMS)