Sr. Engineering ExecutiveUnilever · Silvassa Detergents Factory
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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-28 Silvassa Detergents Factory Hybrid Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 10,800 GBP–15,000 GBP/mo

About the Company

About Unilever: ABOUT UNILEVER: Be part of the world's most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that strive to improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us every day. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life - giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. At HUL, we believe that every individual irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, nationality, caste, disability or marital status can bring their purpose to life. So apply to us, to unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make the world a better place. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we'll work to help you become a better you Business Title: Senior Engineering Executive - Engineering & Projects Location: Dapada Factory Purpose of the Role To lead engineering and capital project execution across the Bars and Powders manufacturing operations at Dapada Factory, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within approved cost and to the required performance standards. The role is responsible f

Responsibilities

  • ● Engineering Projects
  • ● Lead engineering projects from requirement definition, technical concept and estimation through procurement, installation, commissioning and handover.
  • ● Develop technical specifications, scope of work, RFQs, project cost estimates and execution schedules.
  • ● Plan project activities to minimize impact on running factory operations and ensure timely completion.
  • ● Lead installation and commissioning of manufacturing equipment, packing machinery, material-handling systems, tanks, conveyors and plant infrastructure.
  • ● Ensure new equipment achieves defined output and performance requirements following commissioning.
  • ● Manage equipment modifications, capacity enhancement and factory infrastructure improvement projects.
  • ● Maintain project drawings, technical specifications, commissioning records and closure documentation.
  • ● Bars & Powders Manufacturing Engineering
  • ● Provide engineering support for manufacturing and packing operations across detergent Bars and Powders.
  • ● Execute capacity and performance improvement projects on cascades, process systems, conveyors and packing equipment.
  • ● Identify equipment constraints affecting output, OEE, quality or operating efficiency and implement engineering solutions.
  • ● Support restart, modification and performance improvement of manufacturing equipment and production lines.
  • ● Improve material movement and equipment interfaces to eliminate recurring stoppages, jamming and operational constraints.
  • ● Work with Manufacturing teams during trials and ramp-up to achieve stable operation after equipment changes or new installations.
  • ● CAPEX & Cost Management
  • ● Prepare project estimates and support CAPEX proposals and investment requirements.
  • ● Manage approved project budgets and monitor expenditure against sanctioned cost.
  • ● Coordinate procurement of equipment and engineering services with relevant internal teams.
  • ● Identify technically sound and cost-effective solutions without compromising safety, quality or equipment performance.

Requirements

  • ● B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
  • ● 5-10 years of engineering and project execution experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • ● Hands-on experience in equipment installation, modification and commissioning.
  • ● Experience in preparing technical specifications, project estimates, execution plans and vendor scopes.
  • ● Experience in handling contractors and equipment vendors at a manufacturing site.
  • ● Practical knowledge of mechanical equipment, conveyors, material-handling systems and manufacturing and packing machinery.
  • ● Experience in CAPEX project execution and cost control.
  • ● Working knowledge of SHE requirements applicable to engineering and project activities.
  • ● Strong shop-floor problem-solving and execution capability.
  • ● Experience in detergent, Home Care, FMCG or similar high-volume manufacturing operations.
  • ● Exposure to detergent bar or powder manufacturing and packing equipment.
  • ● Experience with factory automation and packing-line improvement projects.
  • ● Exposure to storage tanks, pipelines, conveyors and automated material-handling systems.
  • ● Working knowledge of SAP, Ariba, AutoCAD or similar engineering and procurement systems.
  • ● Critical Competencies
  • ● Engineering project execution
  • ● Mechanical engineering and equipment installation
  • ● CAPEX planning and cost control
  • ● Equipment commissioning and ramp-up
  • ● Manufacturing and packing equipment troubleshooting
Credential Requirements for United Kingdom
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Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Engineering Council UK

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Cost: GBP 200–500 Timeline: 6–18 months