Sr Engineering Manager - Electrical Controls Automation Job In B'lore

Job Title:

Location: Bangalore

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in

  Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related discipline

  .
• 20-25+ years of experience in

  electrical and controls design for automated manufacturing equipment

  .
• Strong experience in

  EMS / consumer electronics assembly automation

  (Phone, Pad, Smart Watch).
• Proven leadership of

  large automation programs and multi-disciplinary engineering teams

  .

Core Technical Skills

PLC Controllers

• Siemens, Allen-Bradley (Rockwell), ABB, Omron, Delta, Beckhoff

PLC Programming Languages

• Ladder Diagram (LD)
• Structured Text (ST / SCL)
• Function Block Diagram (FBD)

Controls & Automation Tools

• Siemens S7 / TIA Portal
• Rockwell Studio 5000
• CODESYS
• TwinCAT (Beckhoff)
• WPLSoft (Delta)
• PMSoft / ABB tools

Automation Systems

• SCADA systems
• HMI design and development
• VFDs, servo drives, and motion control systems
• Robotics (SCARA, 6-axis, Cartesian, Delta, Cobots)
• Industrial networks (Profinet, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT)
• Electrical safety systems (Safety PLC, E-Stops, light curtains)

Leadership Competencies

Key Performance Metrics

Executive Summary

electrical, controls, and automation engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Own

  electrical and controls architecture

  for automated equipment and Special Purpose Machines (SPM) from concept through mass production.
• Lead detailed

  electrical system design

  , including PLC, motion control, robotics, SCADA, HMI, VFDs, safety systems, and industrial networks.
• Establish and enforce

  controls engineering standards

  , coding guidelines, documentation practices, and reuse frameworks across programs.
• Drive

  controls software development

  , integration, debugging, and optimization to meet cycle time, UPH, OEE, and yield targets.
• Ensure compliance with

  electrical safety, regulatory, and customer standards

  (CE/UL concepts, machine safety).
• Lead

  equipment commissioning, FAT, SAT, and production handover

  , including root cause analysis and performance stabilization.
• Partner with

  NPI, Manufacturing, Quality, Process, and Operations

  teams to support rapid ramps and high-volume production.
• Lead technical reviews, risk assessments (

  DFMEA/PFMEA

  ), and design approvals for automation programs.
• Build, mentor, and manage

  electrical, controls, and automation engineering teams

  , including capability development and succession planning.
• Select, evaluate, and manage

  automation vendors, system integrators, and machine builders

  , serving as senior technical interface to OEM and EMS customers.

People & Organizational Leadership - EE

• Build, mentor, and lead

  multi-disciplinary SPM and automation engineering teams

  .
• Define technical competency frameworks for

  SPM, automation, and robotics engineers

  .
• Foster a culture of

  innovation, ownership, and engineering excellence

  .

Supplier & Stakeholder Management

• Select, evaluate, and manage

  SPM machine builders, automation vendors, and component suppliers

  for electrical components/ OEM items
• Conduct

  design reviews, FAT/SAT, and equipment acceptance

  .
• Act as the technical interface with

  OEM customers and global EMS partners

  .

Project & Program Management

• Own multiple

  SPM and automation programs - EE

  from concept through FAT, SAT, pilot build, and mass production.
• Manage project scope, schedule, cost, risk, and cross-functional resources.
• Lead

  DFMEA / PFMEA

  for SPMs/AEs and production lines.
• Coordinate closely with

  NPI, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations

  teams.

Sowmya

Samvith Technologies

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