Assistant Automation Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, programming, and troubleshooting of Beckhoff PLC systems using Structured Text (ST) and Function Block (FB) languages.
• Architect and develop SCADA / HMI applications integrated with MS Access or SQL databases for data logging, reporting, and analytics.
• Design, optimize, and validate machine automation sequences, control logic, and interlocks for reliable and efficient operation.
• Execute and lead testing, commissioning, FAT, and SAT activities at factory and customer sites.
• Diagnose and resolve complex software, hardware, and field-level automation issues.
• Review automation designs and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and crossfunctional teams.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including software design specifications, user manuals, validation documents, and reports.
• Collaborate closely with electrical design, mechanical, and software teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Support customers during installation, commissioning, and postimplementation phases.
• Ensure automation solutions comply with safety standards, project specifications, and quality requirements.
• Strong understanding of field sensors, actuators, drives, control components, and industrial communication protocols.
• Ability to read, interpret, and review electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience in system debugging, performance optimization, and lifecycle support.

Educational Qualification

• BE / BTech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering (or equivalent).
• 8 - 10 years of handson experience in industrial automation systems.