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Industrial Automation Developer / Automation Engineer

Industrial Automation Developer / Automation Engineer

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited

5 years

0 Lacs

chennai tamil nadu india

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Skills Required

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Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Industrial Automation Developer / Automation Engineer

Experience:

3–5 Years

Location:

Chennai

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled

Industrial Automation Developer / Automation Engineer

to design, develop, and implement advanced automation solutions across multiple OEM platforms. The role involves PLC/SCADA development, HMI design, system integration, and end-to-end project execution.The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in PLC/SCADA programming, industrial communication protocols, and commissioning of automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

Automation Development
Develop and implement PLC logic, SCADA screens, HMI applications, and control strategies.
Configure and integrate industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, OPC-UA, etc.
Build automation libraries, templates, and reusable engineering components.
System Design & Architecture
Design PLC hardware configurations, I/O mapping, industrial networks, and control panel layouts.
Prepare documentation such as FDS, DDS, IO lists, logic diagrams, architecture drawings, and system specifications.
Support system modeling, simulations, testing, and optimization.
Project Execution & Delivery
Lead development activities from requirement gathering → development → FAT → SAT → commissioning.
Perform system testing, debugging, and validation of control applications.
Ensure all solutions comply with quality, safety, and performance standards.
Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, IT, and site engineering teams.
Continuous Improvement
Optimize existing automation systems for performance, reliability, and scalability.
Recommend enhancements in logic, architecture, or communication design.
Develop engineering tools, scripts, and utilities to improve productivity.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation / Mechatronics or related field.
3–7 years of hands-on experience in PLC/SCADA development.
Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms like WinCC, FTView, Intouch, Ignition, Citect, etc.
Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols: Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, OPC-UA, DNP3, Profibus.
Excellent debugging, logic development, troubleshooting, and simulation skills.
Experience with full project lifecycle: FDS → Development → FAT → SAT → Commissioning.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Ignition SCADA development.
Exposure to ABB PLC/SCADA systems.
Knowledge of control panel design, electrical drawings, and instrumentation.
Ability to work in multi-vendor and multi-OEM environments.

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