Position Overview Saint-Gobain is seeking a highly skilled and innovative System Engineer specializing in Industry 4.0 technologies to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will be part of Indec 4.0, the Global Competency Center for Saint-Gobain, serving all Industry 4.0 initiatives for over 800 factories worldwide. Indec 4.0 is a strong team of 350+ members dedicated to advancing manufacturing processes through cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial automation, industrial communication, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This role will involve designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced industrial systems to enhance manufacturing processes and productivity. Key Responsibilities Design and develop robust industrial automation solutions to improve efficiency and productivity. Implement and manage industrial communication protocols to ensure seamless connectivity between devices and systems. Develop, configure, and maintain MES to streamline manufacturing operations and data flow. Analyze and interpret data to provide insights and recommendations for process improvements. Integrate IoT devices and platforms for real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of Industry 4.0 initiatives. Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to maintain optimal performance and minimize downtime. Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Industry 4.0 technologies and apply them to ongoing projects. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience level: 3-5 years in relevant fields Proven experience in industrial automation and control systems. Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., OPC-UA, MQTT, Modbus). Experience with MES platforms and their integration with ERP systems. Proficiency in data analytics tools and techniques. Familiarity with IoT frameworks and platforms (e.g., Azure IoT, AWS IoT). Experience with Ignition software for SCADA and industrial applications. Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks. Strong experience in database management, including SQL and NoSQL databases. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices. Certification in relevant Industry 4.0 technologies or methodologies. Ignition certification. Experience with popular MES platforms such as Siemens SIMATIC IT, Rockwell FactoryTalk, or Wonderware MES. Experience in a manufacturing environment. About Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain is a global leader in the design, production, and distribution of materials and solutions that are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. We are committed to continuous innovation, sustainable development, and creating a positive impact on the world. Show more Show less
Position Overview Saint-Gobain is seeking a highly skilled and experienced System Engineer to lead the deployment and development of smart factory applications across Saint-Gobain’s global operations. The System Engineer will play a key role in scaling these applications across multiple factories, ensuring seamless integration with MES and automation systems. The ideal candidate will be part of Indec 4.0, the Global Competency Center for Saint-Gobain, serving all Industry 4.0 initiatives for over 1100 factories worldwide. Indec 4.0 is a strong team of 300+ members dedicated to advancing manufacturing processes through cutting-edge technologies. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where you will play a crucial role in advancing our mission. We invite you to join us at a pivotal moment in our growth journey as we strive to enhance our technological capabilities and develop impactful solutions that empower our team and drive our organization forward. ' Key Responsibilities Responsible for the deployment of global Saint-Gobain applications. Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and customers on application setup, configuration, and validation. Provide application training to customers, support, and troubleshoot problems that arise during deployment. Prepare documentation, SOP to simplify application deployment and update it from time to time. Provide technical support in PLC, SCADA, and MES to customers and work along with the development team in application improvements. Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular updates and reports to the project team. Qualifications and Skills 3+ years of experience in industrial automation and commissioning Minimum 1 year of experience in Ignition SCADA (certifications will be an added advantage) Automation protocols – Modbus RTU & TCP/IP , ProfiNET, Ethernet TCP, OPC DA/UA, S7 communication Experience in SQL databases, MQTT, and REST API Experience in scripting languages (Python, JavaScript) Experience/knowledge of Agile methodology Experience/knowledge of Industry 4.0 methodologies/standards Experience/knowledge in ISA-95 Network standard Experience in Siemens and Allen-Bradley (AB) PLCs Experience in WinCC VB scripting Strong communication and presentation skills Self-motivated, confident, and results-oriented. Customer-focused mindset with a strong drive for execution. About Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain is a global leader in the design, production, and distribution of materials and solutions that are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. We are committed to continuous innovation, sustainable development, and creating a positive impact on the world.
As a System Engineer at Saint-Gobain, you will be responsible for leading the deployment and development of smart factory applications globally. Your role will involve scaling these applications across multiple factories and ensuring seamless integration with MES and automation systems. Joining Indec 4.0, the Global Competency Center for Saint-Gobain, you will contribute to Industry 4.0 initiatives for over 1100 factories worldwide. As part of a strong team of 300+ members, you will work with cutting-edge technologies to advance manufacturing processes. Your key responsibilities will include deploying global Saint-Gobain applications, collaborating with IT, cybersecurity, and customers for application setup and validation, providing application training, support, and troubleshooting, preparing documentation for application deployment, and offering technical support in PLC, SCADA, and MES. You will monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular updates and reports to the project team. To qualify for this role, you should have at least 3+ years of experience in industrial automation and commissioning, with a minimum of 1 year of experience in Ignition SCADA. Proficiency in automation protocols such as Modbus RTU & TCP/IP, ProfiNET, Ethernet TCP, OPC DA/UA, and S7 communication is required. Experience in SQL databases, MQTT, REST API, scripting languages like Python and JavaScript, Agile methodology, Industry 4.0 standards, ISA-95 Network standard, Siemens and Allen-Bradley (AB) PLCs, and WinCC VB scripting are desired skills. Strong communication, presentation skills, self-motivation, customer focus, and results orientation are also essential for this role. Saint-Gobain is a global leader committed to continuous innovation, sustainable development, and creating a positive impact on the world. Join us at this pivotal moment in our growth journey to enhance our technological capabilities and develop impactful solutions that empower our team and drive our organization forward.,