Industrial Automation Developer / Automation Engineer

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

Preferred Skills

Skills Required

Commissioning, Debugging, Sat, profibus, Troubleshooting, Modbus, System Integration, profinet , fds, Simulation, ethernet ip , hmi design , Development