IL Senior Engineer Recruitment 2026

IL Senior Engineer Recruitment 2026: Overview

Instrumentation Limited (IL), a Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Heavy Industry, is recruiting Senior Engineers on fixed-term contracts at Palakkad in Kerala. The notice covers Commercial, Quality Control, and Finance and Accounts IT work connected with the company's control-valve business.

Posts and Disciplines

• Commercial: This mechanical-engineering role supports commercial marketing and customer discussions about the company's products.
• Quality Control: This mechanical-engineering role focuses on customer inspection and product standards for valves and power cylinders.
• Finance and Accounts IT: This role supports the department's databases, reporting systems and tax-return processing.

Post-wise Duties

Senior Engineer Commercial

Your work area is technical and commercial offers for control valves, butterfly valves, power cylinders and related products. Customer interaction is part of this function, linking product requirements with the commercial offer.

Senior Engineer Quality Control

The Quality Control function handles customer inspection of control valves, butterfly valves and power cylinders. Work in this area draws on the standards that apply to those products and non-destructive inspection methods.

Senior Engineer Finance and Accounts IT

The Finance and Accounts IT function covers database management and programming in FoxPro and Oracle ERP systems. It supports departmental processes and reports, along with income-tax TDS and GST return requirements.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Fixed tenure: You join for an initial two-year term. IL may extend it by a further two years, depending on your performance and the company's needs. The maximum engagement is four years.
• No permanent appointment: These positions do not fill permanent vacancies, and working under this contract gives you no right to regular employment later.
• Surety: IL deducts 5% from monthly pay as a security amount. It is returned without interest after you complete the contract. You lose this amount if you leave or your employment ends before the contract is completed.
• Leave: Casual leave is calculated proportionately against an annual entitlement of 12 days. The notice also provides 2.5 days of earned leave with pay and allows earned-leave encashment at year-end or separation.
• Travel reimbursement: Reimbursement is limited to the shortest-route III AC train fare, subject to the notice's travel-proof conditions. For other transport, the lower of actual spending and the permitted train fare applies.
• Offer acceptance: You normally have one week from receiving the offer to accept it. IL may allow extra time in individual cases.
• Application accuracy: You cannot revise your application after applying. Incorrect information can end your candidature or employment, and requests to change your declared address, category or discipline will not be accepted.
• Communication: IL uses email and Speed Post for recruitment messages. Keep your email active for at least one year and check it regularly.

Application Submission Notes

Send your prescribed application in a sealed envelope to Manager and HOD (P&A), Instrumentation Limited, Kanjikode West, Palakkad-678 623. Write Application for the post of followed by your chosen post on the envelope.

Apply for only one post. Ordinary Post, Speed Post, Registered Post and courier are accepted. Email, fax and hand delivery are not accepted, and IL takes no responsibility for postal delays or applications that do not arrive.