SCADA / Telemetry Engineer

Aarais; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A utilities technology firm based in Chennai is looking for a SCADA / Telemetry Engineer to design and maintain critical SCADA systems for energy and industrial processes. The role requires expertise in configuring SCADA platforms, implementing various communication protocols, and ensuring cybersecurity compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Control Engineering and 5–10+ years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation (₹10–25 LPA) is offered.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of SCADA/ICS experience.
• Expertise in PLCs, protocols, databases.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity practices.

Responsibilities

• Configure SCADA platforms and RTUs/PLCs.
• Implement DNP3/Modbus protocols.
• Commissioning and testing SCADA systems.

Skills

SCADA platform configuration

Implementation of communication protocols

Cybersecurity

Troubleshooting

Networking

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Control Engineering

Tools

Ignition

WinCC

PLCs

Job description

SCADA / Telemetry Engineer

Job Title: SCADA / Telemetry Engineer Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Department: Industrial Control Systems

Overview

Design/maintain SCADA/telemetry systems for utilities, energy, and industrial processes in Chennai (strong demand from substation/power projects).

Key Responsibilities

• Configure SCADA platforms (Ignition/WinCC) and RTUs/PLCs.
• Implement protocols (DNP3/Modbus/IEC 61850/OPC UA).
• Develop HMIs, alarms, historians.
• Ensure cybersecurity (NERC CIP/IEC 62443), redundancy.
• Commissioning, testing, troubleshooting.
• Support operations/compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Electrical/Control Engineering.
• 5–10+ years SCADA/ICS experience.
• Expertise in PLCs, protocols, databases, networking.
• Cybersecurity knowledge.

Preferred

• Hitachi/Siemens platforms, substation projects.

Compensation

Competitive (₹10–25 LPA).