Automation Engineer

Luna Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on automation work with a strong

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

Luna Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an Automation Engineer to drive turnkey automation projects from concept to on-site commissioning in Mumbai.

You will study customer applications, select products, and program, commission and support automation systems at customer sites, collaborating with the sales team to tailor solutions. The role requires hands-on PLC/HMI experience, knowledge of servo drives and VFDs, travel to customer sites, and a proactive, customer‑focused mindset.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics or Automation Engineering.
• 2–5 years hands-on PLC and HMI programming and commissioning.
• Working knowledge of servo systems, VFDs and control panels.
• Familiarity with Modbus, Profinet or EtherNet/IP.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and customer-first attitude.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and work on shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Study customer machines and recommend PLC/HMI solutions.
• Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, servo drives and VFDs.
• Commission systems at customer sites.
• Run demos, trials and proof-of-concept tests for customers.
• Troubleshoot on site and over the phone to keep machines running.
• Train customer engineers, operators and maintenance teams.
• Support sales with application inputs and technical content for proposals.
• Document projects and share field feedback for improvements.

Skills

PLC and HMI programming

Commissioning experience

Industrial protocols (Modbus/Profinet/

Troubleshooting

Travel willingness

Customer-facing collaboration

SCADA / motion control familiarity

Education

BE/BTech/ Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechatronics/Automation Engineering

Tools

Panasonic

Shihlin

Flexem

Fatek

Job description

Automation Engineer – Mumbai

Turn PLCs, HMIs, servo systems and drives into working machines on real shop floors, from first demo to final handover.

About Luna Technologies

Luna Technologies Pvt. Ltd. provides industrial automation, robotics, motion control and mechatronics solutions, and is headquartered in Navi Mumbai (Koparkhairane). In automation, Luna works with Panasonic, Shihlin, Flexem and Fatek to bring productivity and precision to Indian manufacturers, OEMs and system integrators.

The Role

You will be the technical support behind Luna's automation business. You will study customer applications, select and configure the right products, and program, commission and support automation systems at customer sites. You will work closely with the sales team to turn customer requirements into working solutions.

What You Will Do

• Study customer machines and processes, and recommend the right PLC, HMI, servo and VFD solution.
• Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, servo drives and VFDs (Panasonic, Shihlin, Flexem, Fatek).
• Commission systems at customer sites, including wiring checks, parameter setting and communication setup.
• Run product demos, trials and proof‑of‑concept tests for customers.
• Troubleshoot on site and over the phone, and resolve issues quickly to keep customer machines running.
• Train customer engineers, operators and maintenance teams.
• Support sales with application inputs, product selection and technical content for proposals.
• Document every project and share field feedback that improves our solutions.

Must Have

• BE/BTech/Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics or Automation Engineering.
• 2–5 years of hands‑on PLC and HMI programming and commissioning (or strong project work for freshers).
• Working knowledge of servo systems, VFDs and control panels.
• Familiarity with industrial protocols such as Modbus, Profinet or EtherNet/IP.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a customer‑first attitude.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and work on the shop floor.

Good to Have

• Experience with Panasonic, Shihlin, Flexem or Fatek products.
• SCADA, motion control or multi‑axis servo applications.
• Exposure to special‑purpose machines, packaging, textile, plastics or process industries.

Why Luna

• Hands‑on work with a strong automation range: Panasonic, Shihlin, Flexem and Fatek.
• Real ownership: take projects from demo to a running machine.
• Manufacturer training and a clear path to senior application roles.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, travel allowance and reimbursement as per policy, manufacturer certification and technical training, paid leave, and statutory benefits as applicable.

Luna Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.