Automation Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities:

· Designing electrical control systems, including creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts

· Bill of material preparation, IO list, Sensor list & Signal Exchange

· Drawing preparation in EPLAN and receiving customers approval

· Collaborating with cross-functional teams

Release for procurement

· Developing logic and code for PLC and HMI using industry-standard platforms like Siemens, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley

· Ensuring all electrical designs and automated systems adhere to international safety standards

· Install, test and commissioning of machines on the shop floor & at site

· Train operators and engineers on control system

· Assist with estimates of man-hours required to complete projects

· Diagnosing and resolving issues with electrical and electronic components (motors, sensors, relays) and automation processes

· Monitoring the progress of projects

Key result area includes detailed electrical design, automation programming & configuration, shop floor testing and onsite commissioning.

Profile:

1. Skillset

   · Knowledge of Electrical design & drawings in EPlan is must.

   · Knowledge of concepts in Automation design & configuration.

   · Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI design

   · Experience with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, PROFINET)

   · Knowledge of safety standards.

   · Knowledge of electrical energy measurement and power distribution

   · Live hands-on project experience

   · Multi-tasker and flexible.

   · Work with plant engineers, external vendors, operators and management

   · To work with internal and external customers

   2. Qualifications

   · B. Tech in Electrical & Electronic/Electronic Communication/Electronic & Instrumentation Engineering, Diploma in Mechatronics

   3. Experience

   · 2 to 4 years’ experience in conceptual design (EPLAN), PLC, HMI & VFD programming & commissioning.

   · Prior Projects – Completed minimum 2-3 projects. Projects on Material handling lines, Packing lines, Process Projects/ machine building.

   · Preferred Industries - Steel industry, Food & beverages, Glass industry, System house.

   Candidate should be from packaging industry and must have comprehensive knowledge of the manufacturing process as well as the various machinery instruments placed at shop floors.