Job Title

Project Engineer – PLC & Automation

Company

Leading Industrial Automation Company

Location

Guindy, Chennai

Experience

3-8years

Salary

Rs. 35,000 – Rs. 40,000 per month + benefits

Employment Type

Full-time, Site + Office based About the Role We are a leading industrial automation company executing PLC, SCADA, and control panel projects for manufacturing, pharma, and process industries. We’re looking for a hands-on Project Engineer – PLC based in Guindy to handle programming, panel wiring, and site commissioning for Siemens-based control systems. Key Responsibilities 1. PLC Programming & Hardware Modify, develop, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC programs using TIA Portal and STEP 7.

Configure, maintain, and commission Siemens PLCs including S7-1200 and S7-1500 systems.

Ensure programs meet logic, safety, and process requirements per client specs. 2. HMI/SCADA & Panel Work Design and implement functional HMI/SCADA layouts for operator ease and process monitoring.

Execute hands-on installation and wiring of electrical control panels as per schematics.

Interpret electrical drawings, control panel schematics, P&IDs;, and process documents accurately. 3.

Field

Execution & Commissioning Install, wire, and calibrate field instruments at client project sites.

Execute FAT/SAT, site testing, commissioning, and startup activities at client facilities.

Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and process teams for smooth project handover. 4. Troubleshooting & Documentation Diagnose, troubleshoot,



and repair control system and hardware faults on-site and remotely.

Prepare clean technical reports, as-built wiring diagrams, and user manuals post-commissioning.

Maintain project documentation and update stakeholders on progress/issues. Qualifications & Skills Must-Have 3-8 years hands-on experience in PLC automation projects, preferably with Siemens.

Strong proficiency in TIA Portal, STEP 7, WinCC for PLC + HMI programming.

Good knowledge of electrical control panel wiring, relays, MCBs, drives, and field instruments.

Ability to read and work from electrical schematics, GA drawings, and loop diagrams.

Diploma/B.E in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related field.

Good To Have

Experience in industries like automotive, pharma, FMCG, or water treatment.

Knowledge of industrial networks: Profibus, Profinet, Modbus.

Willingness for travel to client sites across Tamil Nadu for commissioning. Desired Attributes Hands-on problem solver with strong debugging skills.

Detail-oriented with valuable documentation habits.

Self-driven, deadline-focused, and good team coordination.

Comfortable with both desk work and site execution. Benefits Salary: Rs. 35K – 40K per month based on experience + site allowances

Growth path to Senior Project Engineer / Automation Lead Work Location: Guindy, Chennai. Immediate joiners are preferred. For more details contact us at (phone hidden)/(phone hidden).

Skills: project,commissioning,diagrams,automation,industrial automation,panel wiring,field instruments,documentation,scada,control panel

📌 Project Engineer - PLC & Automation - Guindy (Chennai)
🏢 Sanvi Engineering And Business Consulting Solutions
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