PLC & Automation Engineer – Electrical / Instrumentation

Department: Engineering / Projects

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering

Experience

Bachelor’s Degree (BE/B.Tech) holders: 5–10 years

Compensation: As per industry standards, commensurate with experience and skills

Industry Preference: Process Automation / Manufacturing

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled PLC & Automation Engineer with hands-on experience in electrical and process automation, PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, control panel testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Allen Bradley, Siemens and site commissioning support.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs;), electrical drawings, industrial instrumentation, automation architecture, and communication protocols. Experience in batching systems and process automation applications within the food industry will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs based on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), P&IDs;, and project specifications.

Develop and configure HMI and SCADA applications for process monitoring, control, alarms, and visualization.

Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of automation programs through simulation and demonstrate system functionality to internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders.

Review and validate electrical panel wiring drawings, PLC panel drawings, and automation architecture.

Support testing of Motor Control Centres (MCCs), electrical control panels, PLC panels, and Remote I/O panels.

Interpret and verify P&IDs;, I/O lists, instrument lists, cable schedules, cable tray schedules, Single-Line Diagrams (SLDs), and wiring drawings.

Ensure proper integration of field instruments,



control panels, PLCs, and associated automation systems.

Provide technical support during electrical and process automation erection, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities at project sites.

Coordinate with project, process, electrical, and site teams to ensure timely and error-free project execution.

Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable electrical and industrial safety requirements.

Provide online technical support to site teams during commissioning and resolve automation-related issues within agreed timelines.

Required Technical Knowledge & Skills

Hands-on experience with at least one PLC programming platform, preferably Rockwell Automation or Siemens.

Practical experience in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming and troubleshooting.

Valuable understanding of P&IDs;, I/O lists, instrument lists, cable schedules, SLDs, and electrical wiring drawings.

Knowledge of MCCs, electrical control panels, PLC panels, and Remote I/O systems.

Strong understanding of field instruments, instrumentation wiring, signal interfacing, and control system integration.

Knowledge of industrial communication protocols used in process plant automation.

Hands-on experience in electrical and process automation installation, testing, and commissioning.

Understanding of batching systems and typical process applications used in the food processing industry.





Ability to conduct program simulation, FAT, and functional demonstrations.

Knowledge of servo motors and motion control programming will be an added advantage.

Educational Qualification & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.

BE/B.Tech holders with 5–10 years of relevant experience.

Relevant experience in industrial automation, control panel testing, PLC programming, and project commissioning is essential.

Desired Personal Attributes

Positive attitude and a strong sense of ownership.

Ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Quick learning ability and a practical, solution-oriented approach.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Good communication and coordination skills.

Commitment to quality, safety, and timely project delivery.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Timely and error-free completion of engineering deliverables.

Successful completion of panel testing, PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, and FAT.

Compliance with project specifications, technical requirements, and safety standards.

Effective troubleshooting and resolution of site commissioning issues.

Achievement of project timelines and budget targets.

Customer satisfaction and effective coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

What We Are Looking For A technically strong and hands-on automation professional who can independently handle PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, panel testing, FAT, Allen Bradley, Siemens and site support while ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient project execution.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or share their profiles.

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