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System Engineer

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Design, implement, and validate equipment control hardware and software for industrial automation systems. Develop control architectures, PLC/SCADA programming, hardware I/O selection, and instrumentation interfaces. Maintain design documentation, manage engineering change control, liaise with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, support commissioning, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Travel to customer sites as required.
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Job Description Summary• Design, implement and validate the equipment control hardware and software for industrial automation and control systems.
• Establish and maintain Contract Design documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide Technical interface to the customer and suppliers.Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • 5 to 9 years of experience to carry out the engineering and software development for any process industry control systems etc.,
  • Be part of a multi-disciplined project team, control system development and Validation for different domain projects.
  • Improve the efficiency of the engineering process, through development and use of standard engineering solutions for projects.
  • Manage change using the engineering change control system.
  • Liaise with cross functional team, Sales, Project, Commissioning and Service teams.
  • Liaise with other company, customers, suppliers, and sub-contractors to support the project execution.
  • Provide Technical advice and assistance to sales and tendering teams.
  • Adapt Project specific system controls for general industry automation system and high current rectifier application.
  • Comply with all company and customer health and safety regulations.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Master’s / bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation   engineering.
  • Minimum 5 Years of hands-on experience in engineering and commissioning of automation systems.
  • Experience in Processes like Steel manufacturing (Metals), Test benches, Mining, Rectifiers, Rotating Stabilisers (Synchronous Condensers), Grid Automation etc.,
  • Autonomous hands-on experience in GE / Siemens / ABB / Allen Bradely / Beckhoff / Rockwell etc., automation products (PLCs, I/O, HMI etc.,) for multiple applications.
  • Expertise in automation architectures, hardware engineering, I/O selection, instruments, component selection etc.,
  • Strong Programming knowledge in FBD, Ladder, Structured Text etc., in any industrial PLC system.
  • Very good experience and knowledge in redundancy in PLC and SCADA systems.
  • Good knowledge in different industrial networks, managed and unmanaged switch settings, virtual networking, ring networking and hands on experience in implementing in Projects.
  • Good knowledge in cybersecurity and it’s implementation in industrial networking.
  • Expertise in various communication protocols like Profibus, Profinet, TCP/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus (TCP), IEC61850, SNMP, etc.,
  • Good experience in various field instruments and their interfaces + signal processing
  • Good experience in measurement systems, current transformers etc.,
  • Good experience in closed loop control systems.
  • Proficient in understanding of electrical schematics, SLD and it’s symbols.
  • Should be able to interpret Schematic, P&I & Plant Layout diagrams.
  • Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined international team
  • Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales
  • Excellent communication skills and report writing skills.
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Willing to travel within India and overseas for short term / Long-term working at customer sites / Regional units.
  • Work may include extended hours of working during the weekends / holidays, during critical times.

Desired Characteristics 

  • Experience in SCADA / HMI (Rockwell Factory Talk, PcVue, Intouch, Cimplicity, iFix, WinCC etc.,) Systems for any Process Industries.
  • Knowledge in Drives Engineering
  • Basic knowledge and experience in power electronics components, thyristor, IGBT, diode, Transformers, protection relays, Isolators etc.,
  • Basic knowledge in power system components and substation equipment
  • Basic knowledge in AutoCAD, E-Plan etc.,
  • Good knowledge and experience in:
    • Earthing system and earthing design
    • Power / Heat loss calculations for panels
    • Lighting calculations
    • Industrial wiring standards
    • Cable tray / cable routing for industrial applications
    • Electrical circuit and field theory / network analysis
    • Panel building materials & their specifications
    • Control Desk building materials & their specifications
    • Cable types & variants
    • Cable sizing, wire sizing for control panels
  • Understanding the Emergency-Stop circuits of the plant
  • Knowledge the IEC standards relevant to electrical panels & automation systems
  • Good knowledge on MS Office software, particularly in Microsoft excel & it’s advanced features.
  • France / German Language skills

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