Job Summary

Build the Future of Smart Manufacturing

We are looking for a Senior Instrumentation Control Engineer to join our Capex project team, one of Ingredion's most significant manufacturing investments in India. This is a rare opportunity to help design, build, and bring to life a world-class greenfield manufacturing facility while working alongside global engineering experts and leading technology partners.

Youll play a key role in shaping the plants automation and control systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and productive operations from project execution through startup and long-term operations.

Job Details

Location: Vadodara Dahej

Reports to: Project Manager

Workplace type: On-site

Responsibilities

- Lead the instrumentation and controls scope from detailed design and procurement through construction, commissioning, startup, and handover.
- Review key engineering deliverables, including PIDs, control philosophies, system architecture, instrument indexes, data sheets, specifications, and cause-and-effect diagrams.
- Guide the selection and application of field instruments, control valves, analyzers, safety devices, DCS, PLC, SCADA, and related automation systems.
- Partner with process engineering and operations teams to develop control strategies, process logic, interlocks, alarms, and operating sequences.
- Provide technical input for supplier evaluation, vendor selection, document reviews, and factory acceptance testing of control systems and instrument packages.




- Support site installation, calibration, loop checks, control system testing, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and performance stabilization.
- Ensure instrumentation systems meet safety, quality, reliability, and regulatory requirements, with complete documentation and effective handover to operations and maintenance teams.

Qualifications

- Degree in Instrumentation, Automation, Control Systems, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline.
- 10 years experience leading automation, instrumentation, or controls projects in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in manufacturing, chemicals, food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, engineering consulting, or related process industries.
- Hands-on experience with DCS, PLC, SCADA, or industrial automation systems. Knowledge of DeltaV is a plus.
- Experience with commissioning and startup activities.
- Project management or continuous improvement certifications.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Hands on experience supporting greenfield or brownfield projects.
- Process Safety Management experience.

Relocation Available: No

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