Project Officer (Mechanical) – HCSL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹46,000 - ₹54,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized University.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum of two years post-qualification experience in a Ship Building, Ship Repair, Marine, Port, or Engineering Company.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 45 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Project Officer (Mechanical) position at Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited offers a significant opportunity for experienced engineers to contribute to high-impact maritime projects in Howrah. This role involves overseeing mechanical engineering workflows within a specialized shipbuilding and repair environment, ensuring technical standards are met across various project phases. Candidates with a solid background in marine or heavy engineering will find this a rewarding platform to apply their expertise in a professional government-subsidiary setting. Applying for this 2026 recruitment allows mechanical professionals to secure a stable five-year contract with structured annual pay increments.
- This contractual engagement provides a stable five-year tenure subject to project requirements and individual performance reviews.
- Selected officers will work at the Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited facility located in Howrah, West Bengal.
- The role is ideal for mechanical engineers seeking leadership experience in ship construction, repair, or port-related engineering sectors.
- Candidates should prepare for a multi-stage selection process including an objective test, powerpoint presentation, and personal interview.
- The position offers additional benefits such as medical insurance coverage and contributory provident fund as per company policy.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated monthly pay starting at ₹46,000 (1st Year) rising to ₹54,000 (5th Year) plus ₹3,000 monthly compensation for extra hours.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Objective Type Offline Test (50 marks) Power Point Presentation on Work Experience (30 marks) Personal Interview (20 marks) Certificate Verification Medical Examination
Application Fees
General/OBC: ₹400 SC/ST: Nil
Reservation
UR: 2 Total: 2
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.hooghlycsl.com or www.cochinshipyard.in.
- Navigate to the Career page and select HCSL, Kolkata.
- Read the User Manual and FAQ before starting the application.
- Complete the Phase 1: One-time Registration in the SAP Online portal.
- Complete the Phase 2: Submission of application against the specific post.
- Upload required certificates for age, qualification, experience, and caste.
- Pay the application fee of ₹400 online (if applicable).
- Retain a soft copy or printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The starting consolidated pay is ₹46,000 per month in the first year, increasing annually up to ₹54,000 in the fifth year, plus ₹3,000 for extra hours.
Candidates must possess a Degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 60% marks from a recognized University.
The maximum age limit is 45 years as of 31st July 2026, with relaxations applicable for Ex-servicemen as per guidelines.