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Sr. Engineer Controls & Automation

Sr. Engineer Controls & Automation

XylemChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
30+ days ago
Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Controls Design & Development

  • Design and develop PLC programs using Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 Siemens TIA Portal WinCC and SIMATIC Manager.
  • Develop and implement HMI / SCADA interfaces (FactoryTalk View WinCC) for operator monitoring and control.
  • Implement redundancy strategies for CPU I / O and network levels to ensure high availability.
  • Develop control philosophies test procedures and sequence-of-operations documentation.

Instrumentation & System Integration

  • Select integrate and calibrate field instruments (flow pressure level pH turbidity DO TSS) and ensure proper integration with PLC / SCADA systems.
  • Configure industrial communication protocols (Modbus Profinet OPC UA Canbus).
  • Perform loop checks signal validation and troubleshoot instrumentation issues during commissioning.
  • Review P&IDs datasheets and specifications to define automation scope.
  • Project Execution & Collaboration

  • Take ownership of project automation deliverables ensuring quality schedule and cost compliance.
  • Collaborate with electrical mechanical and process engineers to ensure seamless integration.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers in PLC / HMI programming and instrumentation integration.
  • Participate in design reviews risk assessments and technical workshops.
  • Global Coordination

  • Coordinate with international teams and stakeholders across time zones.
  • Represent the automation discipline in technical discussions and client interactions.
  • Clearly communicate technical concepts in English in multicultural environments.
  • Skills & Qualifications

    Must-Have

  • Bachelors degree in Instrumentation Electrical or Electronics & Communication Engineering.
  • 58 years of experience in PLC / HMI / SCADA development for water / wastewater projects.
  • Expertise in Allen-Bradley (CompactLogix ControlLogix) and Siemens (TIA Portal WinCC) platforms.
  • Strong command of IEC 61131-3 programming languages (Ladder FBD STL).
  • Experience in redundant CPU I / O and network architectures.
  • Experience with remote monitoring platforms such as EWON Red Lion devices or similar solutions.
  • Proven FAT / SAT execution and site commissioning experience.
  • Experience with instrument selection integration and calibration.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus Profinet OPC UA Canbus).
  • Ability to read P&IDs control narratives and specifications.
  • Excellent English communication and teamwork skills.
  • Nice-to-Have

  • Experience in EPC projects.
  • Exposure to C programming SQL or VB for advanced reporting / data handling.
  • Familiarity with IoT / IIoT devices for monitoring and control
  • Knowledge of version control systems.
  • Process understanding of STP / ETP UV Ozonation filtration systems.
  • Familiarity with VFDs pump control and energy optimization.
  • Experience mentoring junior automation engineers.
  • This role requires effective management of tasks and priorities along with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Effective communication in English is essential.

    Xylem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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