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Job Title:
Industrial Automation Engineer
Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join our Special Purpose Machine (SPM) division. The role involves designing, programming, and commissioning high-performance automation systems with a heavy focus on advanced motion control and structured programming for custom-built machines.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop Automation solutions for SPMs using PLC, servo drives, and automation controllers.
Program PLCs, HMIs, and motion controllers using Structured Text (STL) and other IEC 61131-3 languages (Siemens / Mitsubishi / Delta / or equivalent).
Select, configure, and integrate multi-axis servo motors, stepper motors, and VFDs.
Develop complex control logic, safety interlocks, precise motion profiles (e.g., electronic camming, gearing), and system sequences.
Commission, troubleshoot, and fine-tune machine motion parameters on-site for optimal speed and positioning accuracy.
Collaborate with mechanical design engineers, production teams, and customers to optimize machine cycle times.
Prepare technical documentation, wiring diagrams, motion calculation sheets, and user manuals.
Provide training and technical support for operators and maintenance teams.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong expertise in advanced motion control systems, closed-loop servo tuning, and automation hardware.
Hands-on proficiency in PLC programming with a strong emphasis on Structured Text (STL) for handling complex algorithms and data structures.
Experience with automated motion control libraries, PLCopen motion function blocks, and kinematics.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, ProfiNet, EtherCAT, etc.).
Ability to analyze mechanical and electrical aspects of SPMs for smooth integration of high-speed automation.
Problem-solving mindset with strong debugging, tracing, and troubleshooting skills in text-based code.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Education & Experience:
Degree/Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation / Mechatronics Engineering.
Minimum 2 years of experience in STL programming and advanced motion control for SPMs or high-speed industrial machinery.
Freshers with strong technical knowledge, academic projects in motion control, and proficiency in STL are also welcome.
Job Details:
Location: Vasai, Maharashtra
Role: Automation Engineer
Industry Type: Industrial Automation
Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Role Category: Engineering
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