We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with hands-on experience in Pharmaceutical Equipment and Process Automation. The candidate will be responsible for PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, testing, FAT, commissioning and project execution.

Qualification:

- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech. in:

- Mechanical Engineering

- Electronics Engineering

- Instrumentation Engineering

- Electrical Engineering

Industry Experience:

- Prior experience in Pharmaceutical Equipment and Process Automation is mandatory.

- Experience in Pharma / Food Processing / Industrial Automation will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, program, test and commission PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems for pharmaceutical and process equipment.

- Select suitable PLC, HMI and SCADA hardware/models based on customer URS and project requirements.

- Develop I/O Lists based on P&ID;, URS and project requirements.

- Develop programming logic and execute automation/control system projects.

- Read and interpret P&ID; drawings, electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

- Carry out control panel testing, troubleshooting and system validation.

- Perform FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and support preparation of FAT-related documents.

- Execute site installation, testing and commissioning of automation systems as required.

- Coordinate with Project, Design, Electrical, Instrumentation and other departments for timely project execution.

- Maintain project schedules and ensure assigned tasks are completed within agreed timelines.

- Identify and communicate scope changes, customer requirements and project updates to Project Managers.





- Troubleshoot basic electrical and instrumentation wiring and control system issues.

- Provide technical support during testing, commissioning and customer interactions.

- Work independently as well as effectively within a team.

- Adapt to changing project priorities, deadlines and customer requirements.

- Travel to customer sites as required for installation, testing and commissioning.

- Ensure automation activities are carried out as per project specifications, URS and applicable standards.

Technical Skills Required:

- PLC Programming and Troubleshooting.

- HMI and SCADA Programming.

- Knowledge of I/O List preparation.

- Good understanding of P&ID; and URS.

- Knowledge of Electrical and Instrumentation Wiring.

- Ability to read Electrical Schematics and Wiring Diagrams.

- Experience in FAT and Commissioning.

- Programming knowledge in .NET, VB/VB.NET, SQL/T-SQL, SQL+ or other high-level programming languages.

- Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN or similar electrical design software will be an advantage.

- Knowledge of Functional Specifications and Validation Documentation will be an added advantage.

Soft Skills:

- Strong English written and verbal communication skills.

- Good interpersonal and customer-handling skills.

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability.

- Valuable planning and project coordination skills.

- Ability to work independently and in a team.

- Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines.

- Customer-focused and result-oriented approach.

Additional Requirements:

- Willingness to travel to customer sites for commissioning and project-related activities.

- Flexibility to work as per project and commissioning requirements.

📌 Automation Engineer (Virar)
🏢 Propack Technologies
📍 Virar