Engineer Software Engineering, A&C

ACG World; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

ACG World in India seeks a PLC/SCADA engineer with 3–5 years of pharma automation experience to design control architectures, develop Master PLC programs, and ensure first-time-right releases to operation and manufacturing teams.

You will work on PLC Level 1–3, servo drives, VFDs, and interfaces for the machine portfolio, collaborating with vendors and ensuring compliance with GAMP5 and 21 CFR Part 11.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in PLC programming, SCADA, Electrical Hardware selection.
• Experience with Pharma machine control systems.
• Familiarity with Mitsubishi and B&R PLCs and Zenon software.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design control architectures and develop PLC/HMI/SCADA software per requirements.
• Develop Master Application Program in PLC for products per IEC61131.
• Ensure thorough testing and first-time-right release to operation and manufacturing teams.
• Create, test and release PLC Level 1 modules; work on Servo drive and VFD code.
• Develop PLC Level 2 & 3 programs; Servo, VFD and interfaces for the machine portfolio.
• Coordinate with vendors and document SOPs; train staff on automation standards.
• Support change control with Masters/Operations/NPD teams and maintain version control.
• Promote GAMP5, Validation and 21 CFR Part-11 compliance within the team.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA

Electrical hardware selection

Pharma industry experience

Education

BE in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation

Tools

Mitsubishi PLC

B&R PLC

Zenon

Motion control

Job description

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Responsible for creating Master PLC Automation Programs by following company guidelines and international Standards to drive standardization and to support the project automation team in achieving FTR

Primary responsibilities-

Functional

Core:

• Responsible for Control Architecture design, and PLC/ HMI/ SCADA software programming as per requirement.
• Responsible for developing Master Application Program in PLC for products as per IEC61131 compliant programming language
• To Ensure thorough testing and a first-time-right approach before releasing the software program to operation and manufacturing teams
• Responsible for design, creation, and testing of PLC Level 1 module software code; in order to release Product code PLC Level 1 modules.
• Responsible for design, creation, and testing of Servo drive, to release Product code for Servo drive & PLC level 1 modules.
• Responsible for design, creation, and testing of VFD, to release Product code & VFD setting via PLC level 1 modules.
• Responsible for design and creation of product code PLC Level 2 & 3; Servo , VFD and interfaces in order to release Product code PLC, Servo , VFD and Interfaces for the ACGE machine portfolio
• Responsible for synchronized Master care for testing, releasing and version control for PLC, VFD, Servo Drive software code
• Responsible for authoring, updating SOPs, Automation software company standards, and ensuring awareness by conducting training sessions.
• Coordinate with controls system (PLC & SCADA) vendors for developing technical solutions for ACG.
• Drive knowledge sharing of GAMP5, Validation and 21CFR Part-11 regulations & requirements.

Internal process

• Co-ordinate with Master, Operation and NPD teams for the change control process to meet the delivery requirements.
• Responsible for working closely with Masters team to support in resolving technical queries and writing master PLC code
• Attending the identified training needs and delivering results.
• Resolve workplace problem in the area of expertise.
• Key Result Areas
• Meeting master Project milestone within agreed timeline
• First Time Right for the individual’s outputs
• Key Interfaces

Internal Interfaces within ACG

External Interfaces outside ACG

• System and Standard Team
• Project Automation Team
• Human Resources
• Vendors for user interface software for PLC Software, SCADA Software, VFD, Servo drives
• Competency

Technical Competency – T Compass

Leadership Competency – L Compass

Competency

Level

Competency

Level

Expert

Communication

Good

Advanced

Advanced

Global Design and Safety Regulations

Advanced

Problem-Solving

Advanced

Data Integrity Process for Design, Execution & testing

Advanced

Cross-Functional Team working

Advanced

VFD, SERVO Programming

Advanced

Quality & Service Orientation

Advanced

Educational and Experience Requirements

Level of Education

• BE in Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation

Hands‑on experience in PLC programming, SCADA, Electrical Hardware selection

Experience in Mitsubishi and B&R PLC, Zenon Software, and Motion control is Required

Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience

Work Experience in design and development of control systems for Pharma machines and industry.