Job Description - Automation Engineer (Electrical Panels & Power Systems)

Location: Guindy, Chennai
Experience: 3-8 Years
Working Days: 6 Days a Week (Monday - Saturday)
Industry: Electrical Panel Manufacturing / Engineering

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled and creative Automation Engineer to design, program, test, commission, and support industrial automation systems for LT, HT, Specialized, and Marine Electrical Panels. The role involves developing PLC, HMI, SCADA, VFD, and communication solutions while working closely with Design, Production, Projects, and Service teams to deliver reliable and effective automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Automation System Design & Development
- Design control philosophies, I/O lists, cause & effect matrices, and functional design specifications
- Prepare PLC architecture, network topology, and control system documentation
- Configure communication networks for automation systems and intelligent devices

2. PLC Programming & HMI/SCADA Development
- Design and configure HMI and SCADA graphics, alarms, trends,



reports, and data logging
- Configure industrial communication protocols including Modbus RTU/TCP, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, CAN, OPC UA, and RS-485
- Perform software simulation and validation prior to deployment

3. Commissioning & Site Support
- Perform FAT, SAT, installation support, testing, and commissioning activities at customer sites
- Integrate PLC systems with MCC, PCC, DG Synchronization Panels, AMF Panels, VFDs, Power Management Systems (PMS), BMS, and third-party equipment
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, communication, and control system issues during commissioning
- Provide remote and on-site technical support to customers

4. Documentation & Engineering Support
- Prepare electrical control drawings, PLC I/O schedules, cable schedules, communication architecture, software backups, and operation manuals
- Maintain software version control and engineering documentation
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📌 Automation Engineer (Guindy)
🏢 TEKWIN POWER SYSTEMS INDIA
📍 Guindy