Automation Engineer

Armstrong Dematic

Nashik

Description

Role Overview :

Automation Engineers design, program, simulate, and test systems as per the defined process, following all applicable engineering standards. They play a key role in ensuring successful project execution — from control engineering and PLC programming to customer communication during commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze system layouts and descriptions, including control engineering standards and special components.
  • Test PLC programs according to protocol systems on simulation environments.
  • Assist with acceptance testing (FAT & SAT) and hand over results to the Project Manager for final acceptance.
  • Execute assigned project tasks with 100% quality standards.
  • Prepare and maintain project I/O lists and accurate project documentation.
  • Perform on-site commissioning of systems.
  • Participate in customer communication during DAP and commissioning phases to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Provide technical coaching and guidance to team members on technical difficulties.
  • Explore smarter, cost-effective technologies and solutions to reduce project costs through alternative approaches.
  • Continuously engage in learning to build and expand technical knowledge.

Key Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

  • Core knowledge in Siemens automation systems: S7-300, S7-1200, and S7-15
  • Knowledge in Rockwell automation systems: MicroLogix, Compact Logix, and Control Log
  • Ability to program in multiple PLC languages: Ladder Logic, FBD, SCL, and STL
  • Proficiency with Siemens TIA Portal for PLC and HMI development
  • Ability to read and interpret PLC wiring diagrams and Control Narratives
  • Hands-on experience in Warehouse Automation projects

Behavioral Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and processes
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
  • Effective communication skills for customer and cross-functional collaboration

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma – Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation / E&TC / Mechatronics Engineering

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Warehouse Automation projects
  • A collaborative and technically challenging work environment
  • Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities