Edge Device Installation Engineer
Innoshri
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Job summary
Innoshri seeks an Edge Device Installation Engineer to install and wire Industrial IoT edge devices inside electrical control panels and at manufacturing sites. You will configure, test, and commission devices, coordinating with electrical contractors and the software/IoT team to ensure seamless operation.
The role requires hands-on electrical installation, wiring, and networking with RS485/Modbus, Ethernet, IP protocols, and thorough documentation. Travel to sites is expected.
Qualifications
- 13+ years of hands-on experience in electrical panel installation or IoT device installation.
- Proven ability to install, configure, test and commission edge devices within control panels and sites.
- Proficiency with RS485/Modbus, Ethernet, and IP networking.
- Strong documentation and reporting abilities.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites.
- Safety-conscious and solution-oriented.
Responsibilities
- Install Industrial IoT Edge Devices/Gateways inside electrical panels.
- Perform electrical wiring, termination, and cable dressing.
- Interface edge devices with energy meters, sensors, PLCs, VFDs, protection relays, and other industrial equipment.
- Work with RS485 / Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, Ethernet, and digital/analog signals.
- Configure communication parameters such as Baud Rate, Slave ID, Parity, IP Address, and TCP/IP settings.
- Verify communication between field devices, edge gateway, and cloud/server platform.
- Conduct continuity, voltage, polarity, and communication testing.
- Troubleshoot wiring, communication, and device connectivity issues.
- Support panel modification and installation of MCBs, terminal blocks, SMPS, relays, and communication components where required.
- Prepare installation documentation, wiring details, device lists, and commissioning reports.
- Coordinate with customers, electrical contractors, and the software/IoT team during commissioning.
- Travel to customer manufacturing plants for site survey, installation, testing, and commissioning.
Skills
Education
Job description
13 Years in electrical panel installation, industrial automation, instrumentation, or IoT device installation.
We are looking for an Edge Device Installation Engineer responsible for installing, wiring, configuring, testing, and commissioning industrial IoT edge devices inside electrical control panels and at manufacturing sites.
- Install Industrial IoT Edge Devices/Gateways inside electrical panels.
- Perform electrical wiring, termination, and cable dressing.
- Interface edge devices with energy meters, sensors, PLCs, VFDs, protection relays, and other industrial equipment.
- Work with RS485 / Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, Ethernet, and digital/analog signals.
- Configure communication parameters such as Baud Rate, Slave ID, Parity, IP Address, and TCP/IP settings.
- Verify communication between field devices, edge gateway, and cloud/server platform.
- Conduct continuity, voltage, polarity, and communication testing.
- Troubleshoot wiring, communication, and device connectivity issues.
- Support panel modification and installation of MCBs, terminal blocks, SMPS, relays, and communication components where required.
- Prepare installation documentation, wiring details, device lists, and commissioning reports.
- Coordinate with customers, electrical contractors, and the software/IoT team during commissioning.
- Travel to customer manufacturing plants for site survey, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Basic knowledge of electrical control panels and industrial wiring.
- Good understanding of AC/DC electrical systems.
- Knowledge of RS485 and Modbus communication.
- Basic knowledge of Ethernet and IP networking.
- Experience with multi-meter and electrical testing tools.
- Understanding of electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
- Knowledge of PLC/SCADA/IoT systems is an advantage.
- Knowledge of industrial sensors and energy meters is an advantage.
Diploma / ITI / BE / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related field.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently at customer sites.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Willingness to travel to industrial/manufacturing sites.
- Safety-conscious and disciplined working approach.
Site Survey Panel Installation Wiring Device Configuration Communication Testing Commissioning Documentation
- Energy Management Systems (EMS)
- Industrial IoT
- Energy meters
- Modbus devices
- Electrical panels
- Industrial gateways
- Sensors & instrumentation
- PLC/SCADA
- Manufacturing plant automation
- Edge Device Installation Engineer
- IoT Field Installation Engineer
- Industrial IoT Engineer
- Electrical & IoT Installation Engineer
- IoT Commissioning Engineer
- Electrical Panel & IoT Engineer
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