System Engineer - Smart Factory

As a System Engineer specializing in Industry 4.0 technologies at Saint-Gobain in Chennai, you will be a part of Indec 4.0, the Global Competency Center dedicated to advancing manufacturing processes through cutting-edge technologies. Your 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 for 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. - 3-5 years of experience 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 focused on continuous innovation, sustainable development, and creating a positive impact on the world.,