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Date: 27 Oct 2026

Location: Gopalpur, Odisha, IN

Company: Luminous

Job Code/ Requisition ID

13514

Location

 Gopalpur

Travel Required

 

Department / Function

Production

Position Name

DGM-Production

Designation

DGM-Production

Role

Individual

 

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Reporting To

 

Job Specification

 

The DGM will support the setup, installation, and smooth operation of Topcon solar cell production lines. The role involves hands-on process engineering, troubleshooting, optimization, and supporting greenfield projects from equipment installation to commissioning.

Qualification/ Personal Attributes

  • · B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or related fields.
  • · 15–18 years of experience in solar cell production; exposure to Topcon/HJT/PERC preferred.
  • · Strong understanding of photovoltaic manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • · Hands-on experience with process control, troubleshooting, and quality systems.
  • · Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.

 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in end-to-end production of Topcon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) solar cells with focus on yield, quality, and stability.
  • Team Handling
  • Support equipment installation, commissioning, and tool qualification during greenfield facility setup.
  • Conduct daily monitoring of process parameters, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.
  • Optimize process steps such as wafer cleaning, diffusion, passivation, and contact formation to improve cell efficiency.
  • Coordinate with R\&D and engineering teams for trials, new tech adoption, and scaling pilot processes.
  • Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards across all operations.
  • Prepare documentation, SOPs, and maintain accurate production records.
  • Troubleshoot production-line issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

 

 

About Luminous

Luminous Power Technologies, a leader in energy solutions, is a 35-year-old company which started as a small venture. Now on its brand transformation journey, its mission is to become a name synonymous with all-encompassing home electrical, power backup and residential solar solutions and create millions of happy homes in India.

 

Today, Luminous is already a powerful, trustworthy brand name in 100 million Indian homes. During this successful journey, it has embraced the core values of reliability, consistency, longevity and the highest standards of integrity along with dynamic ideas and innovation. Its consumer-centric focus has led Luminous into new categories to deliver excellence in every product and home solution it offers. With 7 manufacturing units, more than 28 sales offices in India and presence in over 36 countries our 6000 employees serve more than 60,000 channel partners and millions of customers. Our motto has always been Customer Delight through Innovation & Passion with focus on Execution & Team-work. At Luminous, we passionately innovate to make life comfortable and efficient.

 

Luminous is a group company of Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management with presence in over 100 countries, 1.5 lakh people and a revenue of Rs. 2 lakh crore.