Senior Engineer / Shop Floor Coordinator - Electrical & Electronics

Senior Engineer / Shop Floor Coordinator - Electrical & Electronics Systems

Department: Uncrewed Marine Systems (UMS)

Location: Kattupalli, Chennai

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech Electrical Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering

Experience: 5-10 Years

Purpose of Role

To coordinate integration, testing, commissioning and deployment of electrical, electronics, control and instrumentation systems for AUV, ROV and other unmanned marine platforms.

Key Responsibilities

System Integration

• Integrate sensors, navigation systems, communication systems, power systems and control electronics.
• Coordinate subsystem integration activities across multidisciplinary teams.

Electrical & Control Systems

• Support motor drives, actuators, PLC-based systems, instrumentation and control networks.
• Perform wiring verification, system validation and troubleshooting.

Trial Planning & Execution

• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, harbour trials and sea trials.
• Participate in deployment and operational testing of marine platforms.

Technical Problem Solving

• Diagnose electrical and electronic system failures.
• Conduct root cause analysis and closure of field issues.
• Support corrective and preventive actions.

Documentation & Procedures

• Develop test procedures, integration procedures, commissioning plans and reports.
• Maintain quality and configuration records.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate with vendors, customers, shipyards and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Mandatory Skills

• Electrical and electronics integration
• System troubleshooting
• Instrumentation and sensors
• Control systems
• Technical documentation
• Procedure preparation
• Testing and commissioning
• Vendor management
• Customer coordination
• Configuration management

Preferred Technical Exposure

• PLC/SCADA
• Industrial communication protocols
• Embedded systems
• Data acquisition systems
• Navigation sensors (IMU, INS, GPS)
• Power electronics
• Marine electronics
• Industrial automation

Preferred Domain Experience

• Underwater robotics
• Marine electronics
• Naval systems
• Defence electronics
• Offshore systems
• Autonomous platforms

Essential Behavioural Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Hands-on engineering attitude
• Problem-solving capability
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work during field deployments and sea trials