Automation and Control Engineer

Who are we

Krones Digital Solutions India (KDSI) is a subsidiary of the Krones Group and is a part of the Krones.Digital community. The Krones Group, headquartered in Neutraubling, Germany, plans, develops, and manufactures machines and complete lines for the fields of process technology, bottling, and packaging, plus intralogistics and recycling. It is quite likely that the bottle of water, cola or juice in your hand is manufactured in one of the Krones lines!

KDSI was created in 2023 as the Technology Competence Centre for Krones.

Who are we looking for

An automation engineer with practical experience in machine or block automation and with initial B&R exposure and process affinity. A motivated professional with hands-on experience in PLC/HMI systems, basic knowledge of safety and machine logic, and familiarity with drive technology. The candidate should be eager to learn, capable of supporting debugging and commissioning activities, and comfortable working under the guidance of senior experts in an industrial automation environment.

What are you in for

Your responsibilities would include but are not limited to the below: -

• Support debugging of blow molding, coating and downstream automation topics

• Help during block and line commissioning activities in India

• Implement smaller automation adaptations and parameter changes with guidance

• Support error handling and restart strategy improvements without changing core architecture

What is in it for you

You are a part of a brand-new organization with a clean slate and a mission to build a people-first culture. You work beyond borders with international teams seeking and imparting learning through shared and individual experiences.

What are we looking for

• Practical PLC/HMI experience in troubleshooting and small adaptations

• Signal mapping and communication interface protocol

• Basic understanding of safety logic and machine/block states

• Able to support debugging with guidance from senior experts

• Basic drive technology / motion know-how

• Working knowledge of Siemens and B&R tools