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Systems Control Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Mid level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Mid level
Design, specify, implement, validate, and commission drive control systems across industrial applications. Develop project documentation, adapt VSD controls, size power-electronic and electrical components, coordinate with customers and suppliers, and support multidisciplinary teams. Validate controls using real-time simulators in HIL and SIL modes. The role requires expertise in AC/DC and medium-voltage drives, motors, PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, power quality, harmonics, and control-system troubleshooting. Travel to customer sites and regional units in India and overseas is required.
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Job Description SummarySystems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.
Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Role Summary

  • To Specify, Control Design, Implement, Validate and Commission Drive  Systems for  multiple domains.
  • Create and maintain Design documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide Technical interface to the customer and suppliers.
  • Liaise with cross functional Team, Sales, Project, Commissioning and Service teams.
  • Validation of developed control system with RTS in HIL & SIL mode.
  • Design, standardization & validation of CSI & VSI Drives Controls for different domains application.
  • Validation of developed control system with RTS in HIL & SIL mode autonomously


Essential Responsibilities

  • Be part of a multi-disciplined project team, control system development and Validation for different domain projects.
  • Establish and maintain contract design documentation.
  • 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 other company, customers, suppliers and sub-contractors in order to support the
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  • Provide Technical advice and assistance to sales and tendering teams.
  • Adapt Project specific system controls for VSD Application.
  • Comply with all company and customer health and safety regulations.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Minimum Qualification - BE/B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering and/ or M.E/ M.Tech - Control System/ Power electronics/ VFD Controls Engineering.
  • Minimum 3 Year hands on experience in DC Drives / LV AC Drive system /MV VSI or CSI Drive Control system design for applications in Industries, Test bench, PSPP, GT, Oil & Gas, Marine HVDC & Mining.
  • Hands on experience in AC Drives or DC Drives or MV VSI/CSI drive Control engineering- Power electronic sizing, electrical Components sizing & selection and Vendor Specification & coordination.
  • Autonomous in hands-on experience in DC Drives, LV AC Drives or Medium voltage VSI/CSI VFD Control adaptation and Validation of VFD controls for multiple application.
  • Good knowledge in Induction motor, Synchronous Motor & DC Motors fundamentals, equivalent circuit parameters and its speed control methods. Hands on experience in drive controls adaptation for any of the motors speed controls for Industry application.
  • Good experience in VFD system selection, Power electronics components sizing & proposal for the applications in Metal Industry, Test bench, PSPP & GT.
  • Good Experience on IGBT/ Thyristor based VSD system study by using simulation Tools.
  • Good experience in Transformer, Reactor sizing, Testing, specification preparation & validation of vendor documents.
  • Good Knowledge on Advanced Drives and control, Industrial Automation and control & Power electronics and Control.
  • Good knowledge in cable engineering, electrical components selection, heat loss calculation, & short circuit calculation.
  • 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 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
  • Good knowledge on PLC, HMI and different Industrials Communication protocol and its adaptation with PLC system.
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Desired Characteristics 

  • Good Knowledge on VFD and its control, Industrial Automation, control system & Power electronics and its Controls.
  • Good knowledge in different sources of harmonics, EMC and different mitigation methods.
  • Good Knowledge on VFD application controls developments for metal, Test Bench, HVDC and Mining application.
  • Validation of developed control system with RTS in HIL & SIL mode autonomously
  • Hands on experience in drive system Controls development and validation in Real time simulator.
  • Validation of developed control system with RTS in HIL & SIL mode autonomously
  • Good knowledge in different industrial networks and hands on experience in implementing in Projects.
  • Good Knowledge on Electrical equivalent circuit parameters calculation for different Motors and its speed controls methods.
  • Good knowledge on Power quality control adaptation for DSVC, RS application
  • Good Knowledge on VFD system design, Sizing and Selection of Electrical Components.
  • Hands on experience on VFD Control design and project execution.
  • Good Programming knowledge in FBD, Ladder in any industrial PLC, HMI system.
  • Hands on experience on drive system issue analysis & resolution.

Knowledge of French/German Language added advantage

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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