Deputy Manager - PECVD Operations at Adani Group

About Adani Group and Adani Solar

Adani Group is a prominent Indian conglomerate with 10 publicly traded companies, excelling in transport logistics and energy infrastructure nationwide. Headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, it holds leadership in infrastructure development with global-standard operations and maintenance practices. The group proudly holds four Investment Grade ratings, being the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India. Adani Solar stands as India's largest integrated solar PV manufacturer, with production capacities of 4 GW cells & modules and 2 GW ingots & wafers.

Role Purpose

The role of Deputy Manager serving as Shift Engineer - PECVD centers on managing operation and upkeep of PECVD (Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition) equipment through shift-wise oversight. This ensures production runs efficiently while troubleshooting technical challenges and maintaining high equipment availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and manage PECVD machinery for optimal functioning and dependable thin film deposition processes.
• Respond promptly to equipment malfunctions, diagnose root causes, and implement solutions to minimize downtime.
• Fine-tune PECVD parameters such as gas flow, temperature, and pressure to enhance uniformity and efficiency of solar cell films.
• Enforce corrective and preventive actions for major breakdowns to boost equipment reliability long term.
• Perform stringent quality inspections on thin film thickness, uniformity, and adhesion to maintain product standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards throughout PECVD operations.
• Maintain detailed documentation of operating parameters, maintenance activities, production data, and daily performance logs.
• Lead, mentor, and train a team of technicians and operators to encourage a culture of safety and ongoing process improvement.
• Continuously seek opportunities for process enhancements within the diffusion area to drive operational excellence.

Collaboration

• Coordinate internally with Lead and Head of Cell Maintenance and fellow Shift Engineers.
• Engage externally with equipment vendors, maintenance service providers, and regulatory bodies.

Professional Competencies

• Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies, process control, and production operations management.
• Strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering is required (B.E/B.Tech preferred).
• 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in PECVD operations within the solar manufacturing sector, emphasizing process optimization and equipment maintenance.