Job description:

The Lead Controls Engineer will develop high-level controls and automation solutions for our OEM industrial machinery / Special Purpose Machines (SPM) using PLC, HMI, motion controllers, data collection, communication devices and all associated software with an emphasis on motion programming and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate must work well in a team environment and is proficient at building relationships, developing high-level control systems and capable of troubleshooting in high-intensity environments. This role actively engages in our Lean journey by building and acting on continuous improvement and development opportunities and encourages others to discover, develop and apply their talents, enabling them to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:
- High-level programming of PLCs, HMIs, motion controllers, data collection systems and other associated devices to develop and support new and existing product lines.
- Maintain existing and develop recent,



advanced electrical control software/systems for our vertical and horizontal form/fill/seal packaging machinery and product feed systems.
- Create, design and implement automation and control systems along with associated project documentation and drawings to meet legacy, current and future machinery requirements.
- Use available, off-the-shelf control hardware and software components for machine functionality, safety and motion. Primary solution is Rockwell (AB) but may include B&R;, Siemens or various other suppliers.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for software diagnostics, information systems, data collection and communication for all product lines and other peripheral equipment.
- Act as a high-level specialist, providing guidance in a team environment to production assembly, service, engineering teams and system suppliers to furnish information and documentation about software controls; perform check-out and correction of control system hardware and soft

📌 Associate Lead Engineer Controls (Chennai)
🏢 Barry Wehmiller India
📍 Chennai