1. Job Description : PLC Automation Engineer
Position
PLC Automation Engineer
Industry
Industrial Automation | OEM | Electrical Control Panel Manufacturing | System Integration
Experience
3-5 Years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced PLC & Automation Engineer to design, develop, commission, and maintain industrial automation systems. The candidate should possess robust expertise in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, Industrial Electrical Low Voltage (LV) Control Panels, VFD integration, industrial communication protocols, and electrical troubleshooting. The role includes domestic and international site visits, commissioning, installation, troubleshooting, and customer support, particularly across Gulf countries.
Key Responsibilities
PLC & Automation
* Develop PLC software for industrial automation and process control applications.




* Design and configure HMI and SCADA systems.
* Integrate PLCs with sensors, actuators, VFDs, servo drives, and industrial equipment.
* Perform PLC program modifications, testing, validation, and commissioning.
* Configure industrial communication networks including Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, CANopen, and OPC.
* Support Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT).
Electrical Control Panel Engineering
* Design and develop Low Voltage (LV) Control Panels, MCC Panels, PLC Panels, Automation Panels, and Junction Boxes.
* Prepare electrical schematics, single-line diagrams (SLD), wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
* Select electrical components including PLCs, HMIs, relays, MCCBs, MCBs, contactors, overload relays, SMPS, VFDs, soft starters, and instrumentation.
* Ensure panel wiring complies with IEC and customer standards.
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