Senior Controls Engineer

Position - Senior Engineer, Controls

Location - Chennai

Experience - 5+ Years

URL: https://www.bwdesigngroup.com/

CSI Practice Overview: https://www.bwdesigngroup.com/our-solutions/control-system-integration

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics & Communication or Instrumentation & Controls Engineering or similar degree preferred.

Job Description:

Our Controls Engineer will develop automation solutions and participate in various phases of automation projects including creating design specifications, software configuration, Programming, and testing, as well as commissioning & start-up (if required) of a variety of high speed and other automated manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Create and design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements.
• Diagnose automation problems and interact with teams, clients and vendors.
• Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specification.
• Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell- Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000, RSLogix 500) and HMI / SCADAs (Factory Talk View SE and ME, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition)
• Drives Programming (Powerflex Drive Configuration, Kinetix Drive Programming)
• Ability to handle Rockwell PLC and SCADA conversion project and Electrical CAD Experience.
• Communicate with project stakeholders the progress relative to plan
• Manage engineering projects as assigned.
• Manage project deliverables to agreed schedule and scope.
• Validate and commission facility systems following established execution protocols and ensure a successful turnover of the system to the customer.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of direct experience as a controls engineer working on automated processes/system integration in High Tech, Food, Beverage, Consumer Health Product or other industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience creating and designing automation controls systems (PLC, SCADA)
• Understanding of industrial control panel design and fabrication (UL508A).
• Understanding of engineering documentation such as P&IDs, process flow diagrams and standard operating procedures.
• Experience with field instrumentation, control system installation and configuration.
• Familiarity with machine safety applications, electrical power distribution and control panel design.
• Proficient with written and verbal technical communication including generating reports and conducting group presentations.
• Travel < 25%