Engineer – Controls (NPD & Sustain)

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

R&D Product Development & Sustain

Lead research concept design prototyping and validation of control and automation solutions.

Own controls engineering deliverables across the NPD lifecycle ensuring technical quality and compliance objectives are met.

Support Sustain activities by implementing and adapting standardized R&D programs for other product variants.

Translate customer and market needs into robust control architectures and product features.

Support field trials prototype testing and design validation.

Controls Design & Development

Design and develop PLC programs (Allen-Bradley Siemens) and HMI / SCADA interfaces (FactoryTalk View WinCC).

Create standardized modular control philosophies sequences and libraries.

Implement redundancy strategies to ensure product robustness.

Independent identification and resolution of complex and significant electrical engineering problems.

Instrumentation & System Integration

Select integrate and validate field instruments and industrial communication protocols (Modbus Profinet OPC UA Canbus ).

Support design for manufacturability (DFM) and reliability (DFR).

Field Support & Service Collaboration

Support and if necessary guide Service and Quality Assurance teams in analyzing field issues by defining test procedures conducting tests and if traveling to installations.

Perform technical evaluation of change requests for standard components.

Assist in market launch of new products providing support to Sales and Service teams for special issues or customer inquiries.

Collaboration & Global Coordination

Partner with cross-functional teams to develop integrated product solutions.

Engage with international stakeholders and suppliers for product platform integration.

Represent controls engineering in design reviews risk assessments and innovation workshops.

Travel globally for prototype testing field validation and NPD alignment.

Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing

Mentor junior engineers in controls design product development and Sustain practices.

Promote a product-focused mindset within the team.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

Masters / Bachelors degree in Instrumentation Electrical or Electronics & Communication Engineering.

46 years of controls engineering experience including R&D NPD or Sustain exposure.

Expertise in PLC / HMI / SCADA platforms (Allen-Bradley Siemens) and IEC 61131-3 languages (Ladder FBD STL SCL).

Hands-on instrumentation experience and familiarity with industrial communication protocols.

Knowledge of NPD processes Sustain activities toll-gate reviews VOC analysis and competitor benchmarking.

Strong English communication problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Nice-to-Have

Experience in water / wastewater or process industry R&D projects.

Familiarity with IoT / IIoT -enabled control architectures.

Exposure to DFM / DFR practices and advanced data handling (SQL VB C).

Experience mentoring engineers in product-focused and Sustain environments.

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.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1