Rajesh Khandekar

About Rajesh Khandekar

Plant Layout engineering & Details Design, Multidisciplinary integration including Mech. Electrical, Piping, HVAC, Civil and structural engineering-Plant review, Capex optimization, feasibility Study of brownfield project, mainly for Cement & Gigafactory (Electrolyzer) plant-Design & planning of Bulk Material handling packages, Process gas duct & conveying pipe as per the flowsheet, P & ID, Datasheet, Tech. Specification & design criteria-Equipment Modelling, supplier drawing checking & approval, Civil & structural design concurrence-Preparation of layout proposal as per project charter and as per the plant or package required-Preparation of pros and cons for different scenarios of layout proposal considering safety, quality, Capex, opex etc. to evaluate the best solution-Preparation of 2D Details Fabrication Drawings of Chutes & Ducts using AutoCAD-Plant Design Review using Navisworks with Clients etc-Plant process planning, equipment layout optimization, reduce the initial capex of the project-Process PFD, P & ID preparation, update as the mark up file etc-Checking and review of 2D layout as well as 3D model- Manage the workload according the work priority and availability of resources-Review the overall plant 3D model, P & ID, supplier drawing checking, civil drawings checking, GA drawing checking-Preparation and set the different standard template, preparation of different types of check lists, preparation of the REX file for future projects and work.Software/tools: PDMS, E3D, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Vault, Inventor & AutoCAD Plant3D etc.

Experience

1. Deputy Manager-gigafactory Layout Design

   John Cockerill

   Jul 2023 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Design and deliver high-quality, standards-compliant plant layouts (2D and 3D) for Hydrogen Electrolyser Giga Factory and related industrial project.project requirements, and global business objectives. Support project success through proactive, accountable layout execution and collaboration with the engineering team. • Driving Execution: Translate project goals into actionable layout designs and ensure timely delivery in line with project milestones. • Building Accountability: Take ownership of assigned deliverables, manage progress and quality, and clearly communicate risks or interface issues. • Empowerment: Proactively collaborate with TPM and engineering teams to optimize designs and propose technical improvements. • Translating Strategy into Action: Continuously adapt layout work to evolving project needs and contribute to standardization across Giga Factory projects. • Develop and verify 2D/3D models (buildings, equipment, piping, cabling) and drawings (PFDs, P & IDs, isometrics, civil guiding drawing, general layouts). • Ensure layouts meet requirements for accessibility, safety, maintainability, and compliance with standards.• Conduct interface management, clash detection, and supplier coordination. • Collaborate closely with TPM and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and optimized outputs. • Continuously contribute to design standardization and drive skills improvement. • Preparation of layout proposal as per project charter and as per the plant or package required. • Preparation of pros and cons for different scenarios of layout proposal considering safety, quality, Capex etc. to evaluate the best solution. • Retrofit project support at overseas site locations, to prepare As-built drawings of package (Equipment’s, piping, civil and structural, electrical etc), checking & preparation of P & ID and piping isometric. • Checking the site\'s feasibility to optimize and improve efficiency.

Education

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE

  2012 — 2015

• Maharashtra state board of technical education(MSBTE)

  Diploma

  2009 — 2012