Senior Project Engineer

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This Position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority in automation engineering for metals process applications. Each day, you will handle assignments across multiple projects, ensuring delivery in a cost-effective and timely manner. You will ensure that all deliverables meet contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies.

The work model for the role is: #LI - Onsite

This role contributes to the Process Industries – Metals (INAU-PI, India) business in India.

Main stakeholders include customers, engineering teams, commissioning teams, and project managers.

You will be mainly accountable for:

- Delivering engineering, application software development, FAT, commissioning, and service activities for automation projects.

- Preparing engineering documentation such as motor/component lists, I/O lists, and supporting panel design and manufacturing.

- Ensuring timely execution of projects including testing, simulation, and completed handover to customers.

- Supporting customers with technical service while collaborating with internal teams for installation and commissioning.

Our team dynamics

You will join a fast-growing, well-rounded, and collaborative engineering team, where you will have opportunities to grow into project lead or functional leadership roles as the business expands.

Qualifications for the role

- 8–12 years of experience in automation solutions within the metals industry.

- Extensive experience in PLC/DCS systems, application programming, and HMI development.

- Solid knowledge of automation hardware/software, communication protocols, and industrial IT systems.