Overview
As a Consultant – Controls and Information Systems, you will co-lead the development and implementation of global controls engineering standards, applications and tools that improve plant performance, reduce operational losses and strengthen product quality. You will provide virtual technical consulting to manufacturing sites globally and solve controls and systems challenges with engineering, technology and cross-functional teams.
What you'll do
- Drive productivity, system utilization and cost improvement through controls and automation technologies.
- Develop and deploy global controls and systems solutions using AVEVA System Platform, Wonderware ArchestrA, Siemens, Ignition and Rockwell.
- Identify, pilot and scale emerging controls, operational technology and digital manufacturing solutions.
- Partner with original equipment manufacturers and system integrators to implement innovative solutions.
- Lead technical root-cause analysis, controls troubleshooting, diagnostic tool development, documentation and training.
- Support controls architecture, infrastructure reliability, system performance and obsolescence planning.
- Develop solutions for recurring plant issues, disaster recovery and long-term controls and systems improvement.
- Serve as a subject-matter expert and collaborate with Research and Development, Process Technology and Systems Engineering teams.
- Work effectively with global, cross-cultural and virtual teams while coaching and mentoring engineers.
- Share technical standards and best practices across the Controls Engineering and Controls and Information Systems community.
- Identify capability gaps and support training and onboarding initiatives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement, safety-by-design and value-added technology programs.
- Maintain professional development through relevant training, seminars and technical forums.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical or Information Technology Engineering from an accredited university.
- 8+ years of relevant experience in Controls Engineering, automation, instrumentation or control systems.
- Hands-on experience with plant-floor commissioning, troubleshooting and line integration.
- Experience delivering automation projects from design and development through commissioning and operational handover.
- Experience with AVEVA System Platform, OMI and/or Ignition SCADA, including graphics, alarms, dashboards, historian functions and data logging.
- PLC programming experience with Rockwell ControlLogix and Studio 5000 and/or Siemens platforms.
- Knowledge of industrial networks and operational technology cybersecurity, including VLANs, managed switches, firewalls, IP addressing, access control, patching and network segmentation.
- Experience with SQL and scripting or application development using Python, Visual Basic or .NET.
- Working knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V virtualization platforms.
- Knowledge of instrumentation, field devices, industrial protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus and Profibus, electrical panels, motor control centres and single-line diagrams.
- Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Clear communication and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to influence without direct authority.
- Proactive ownership and ability to work independently.
- Experience mentoring engineers and coordinating multi-site or multi-vendor technical delivery.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Engineering, preferably Electronics or Instrumentation, or an MBA.
- Experience in plant engineering or food manufacturing.
- Experience with Industry 4.0, digital manufacturing, connected-worker or data-driven manufacturing solutions.
- Experience integrating manufacturing execution systems with supervisory control, programmable controller or plant data systems.
Details
- Location: Powai, Mumbai, MH.
- Shift timings: 1:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
- Applicants must meet minimum age qualifications in the country in which the job is located.
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