Senior Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• SCADA System Design and Development: Designing, configuring, and programming SCADA systems to monitor and control industrial processes.
• PLC Programming: Developing PLC logic and programs using various programming languages as per IEC61131-3 like Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text.
• HMI Development: Creating user-friendly interfaces (HMIs) for operators to interact with and monitor the automation systems.
• System Integration: Integrating various components like RTU, PLC, HMI, Network Switches (L2/L3), Firewall, GPS Clock, IED and Meters into a cohesive automation system.
• Testing and Commissioning: Conducting thorough testing and commissioning of the automation system to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identifying and resolving issues in the automation system, including hardware and software problems.
• Documentation: Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of the automation system, including design specifications, programming code, testing results and Reports.
• Communication and Collaboration: Working effectively with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to ensure successful project completion.

Required Skills:

• SCADA Software: Proficiency in SCADA software platforms like COPADATA Zenon, PCVue etc.
• PLC Programming: Strong knowledge of PLC programming languages and experience with Major RTU / PLC / DCS manufacturers.
• Industrial Communication Protocols: Familiarity with protocols like Modbus, DNP3, IEC 104, IEC 61850 and OPC etc.
• System Programming Languages: knowledge and handson on System Programming languages like Embedded C/C#, Python,
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in industrial automation systems.
• Electrical and Instrumentation Knowledge: Understanding of electrical schematics, instrumentation, and control systems.
• HMI Development: Experience in developing HMIs for operator interface and monitoring.
• Analytical and Organizational Skills: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate system design and implementation.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Database Management: Familiarity with databases like SQL / MongoDB / Postgress is often beneficial.