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Job Description – Automation Engineer
Position: Automation Engineer
Experience: Minimum 2 Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related engineering field
Location: KWT Corporate office, Pimpri, Pune / Maharashtra; Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in Siemens PLC programming and industrial automation. The candidate should have practical knowledge of PLC, HMI, sensors, motors, VFDs/drives, and electrical control systems.
The candidate will be responsible for PLC programming, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and providing automation support at customer sites in India and abroad.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC programs using TIA Portal.
Work with Siemens S7-1200 and S7-1500 PLCs.
Configure and troubleshoot PROFINET and industrial communication networks.
Configure and troubleshoot VFDs/drives, including Siemens and other major brands.
Hands-on experience with motors, sensors, proximity sensors, encoders, switches, and field instruments.
Perform PLC panel testing, I/O testing, loop checking, and functional testing.
Carry out machine/system commissioning and troubleshooting at customer sites.
Diagnose electrical and automation-related faults during commissioning.
Interface PLCs with VFDs, motors, sensors, HMI, and other field devices.
Prepare and maintain PLC/HMI programs, backup files, I/O lists, and commissioning documents.
Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and customer teams during site activities.
Willingness to travel within India and abroad for project installation, commissioning, and service activities.
Required Technical Skills
Strong hands-on experience in Siemens TIA Portal.
Good knowledge of Siemens S7-1200/S7-1500 PLC programming.
Knowledge of digital and analog I/O, interlocks, alarms, sequences, and troubleshooting.
Practical knowledge of VFD parameterization and PLC-drive communication.
Good understanding of industrial sensors and field wiring.
Basic knowledge of electrical control panels and industrial automation systems.
Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and control schematics.
Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Siemens G120/G120C drives.
Experience with Siemens/ABB VFDs.
Knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems.
Knowledge of PROFINET, Modbus, TCP/IP, Profibus, or other industrial communication protocols.
Experience in industrial plant commissioning.
Candidate Profile
Minimum 2 years of relevant hands-on industrial automation experience.
Must have practical experience in Siemens PLC programming, not only theoretical knowledge.
Good communication and coordination skills.
Willing to travel to customer sites within India and abroad.
Ability to work independently during commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
Male candidates preferred, with willingness for frequent site travel. Travel time ~ 50%
Key Skills
Siemens PLC | TIA Portal | S7-1200 | S7-1500 | PROFINET | VFD/Drives | Motors | Sensors | HMI | Electrical Panels | Commissioning | Troubleshooting | Site Service
If your profile matches, please send your upto date CV to info@altsfpro.com
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