Industrial Automation Engineer

Aarais; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm in Chennai is seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Engineer to design and implement automation systems for manufacturing and process industries. You will program PLCs, develop architecture for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA, and ensure safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years of experience and a degree in engineering. A competitive salary between ₹10–28 LPA is offered based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of automation experience.
• Expertise in automation protocols and safety compliance.
• Certifications in ISA/Siemens are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design architectures for PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and robotics.
• Program PLCs and implement safety and motion controls.
• Commission and optimize automation networks and systems.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI skills

SCADA knowledge

Robotics

Network implementation

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Control/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Siemens

Rockwell

Job description

Industrial Automation Engineer

Job Title: Industrial Automation Engineer Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Department: Manufacturing / Automation

Overview

Design/program/maintain automation systems for Chennai's manufacturing and process industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Design architectures (PLCs/HMIs/SCADA/robotics).
• Program PLCs (Siemens/Rockwell), motion/safety.
• Implement networks (EtherNet/IP/PROFINET).
• Commissioning/optimization/troubleshooting.
• Ensure safety compliance.
• Support Industry 4.0 upgrades.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Electrical/Control/Industrial Engineering.
• 5–10+ years automation experience.
• PLC/HMI/SCADA expertise, protocols.

Preferred

• ISA/Siemens certifications, robotics.

Compensation

Competitive (₹10–28 LPA based on experience).