E43 - Associate Technical Leader

• Understand and comprehensively review customer requirements related to equipment, Special Purpose Machine, plant automation, control systems, and process requirements.
• Understand electrical schematics, PIDs, control philosophy, sequence of operation, I/O lists, instrumentation requirements, and customer specifications.
• Preparation of Input Output list and Serial communication list as per requirement of Project.
• In-line with customer expectations for control/automation logic received as inputs develop, modify, and customize PLC programs based on project requirements using Ladder Logic, FBD, and Structured Text (ST).
• Develop automation logic / PLC program for Siemens S7 / TIA Portal and/or Allen-Bradley ControlLogix / CompactLogix platforms and other equivalent system.
• Develop and modify HMI/SCADA applications, including graphics, alarms, trends, recipes, interlocks, diagnostics, and operator controls.
• Conduct detailed PLC and HMI software testing using simulators.
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and site troubleshooting activities as required.
• Prepare and maintain software-related documentation, including PLC program documentation, I/O mapping, control logic, HMI documentation, alarm lists, communication configuration, and testing records.
• Ensure software development and project deliverables comply with customer requirements, project specifications, engineering standards, and the organizations quality management system.
• Work closely with the Automation, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, and Project Engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and timely project execution.
• Review customer comments and incorporate approved changes into PLC/HMI software and associated documentation.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and contribute to development of standard PLC/HMI libraries, templates, and reusable functions.

• Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation Control, or Automation Engineering.
• Experience: Approximately 10-12 years of relevant experience in PLC, HMI/SCADA, automation, and control system engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience in PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development for SPM, automated machinery, material handling systems, process equipment, and/or plant engineering applications.
• Good programming skills in Ladder Logic, FBD, and Structured Text (ST).
• Hands-on experience with Siemens SIMATIC S7 / TIA Portal and/or Allen-Bradley ControlLogix / CompactLogix PLC platforms.
• Experience in using industrial communication protocols (Profinet, profibus, etc).
• Knowledge of digital input/output connections and various analog inputs.
• Ability to understand electrical schematic, instrumentation and controls, etc.
• Good understanding of machine/equipment automation as well as plant-level automation and process control applications.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with customers, vendors, and cross-functional engineering teams.

Required Skills