Senior Automation Engineer - Simatic s7-plc scada

Siemens; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Mumbai is seeking a Senior Automation Service Engineer to install, test, commission and maintain industrial automation systems on-site across manufacturing plants.

You will troubleshoot complex hardware and software environments, provide field service support, and manage retrofit projects and maintenance contracts. Regular travel within Mumbai and nearby Gujarat is expected, with a focus on ensuring plant reliability and uptime.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in field service or automation engineering.
• Diploma holders with 7+ years of experience accepted.
• Experience with Siemens automation products (S7/PCS7) is required.

Responsibilities

• Includes the full lifecycle of automation equipment from installation and commissioning to routine maintenance and emergency troubleshooting.
• Travel mainly within Mumbai & Gujarat for site-based work and upgrades.

Skills

Field service

Troubleshooting

On-site support

Education

BE/B.Tech

Diploma in Electronics/Instrumentation

Tools

TIA Portal

Step7

WinCC

PCS7

S7-400/1200/1500 PLCs

Job description

Senior Automation Service Engineer

Work Base location - MUMBAI

Role Overview

• A Siemens Automation Service Engineer is a technical specialist responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial automation systems.
• These engineers act as on-site experts, providing critical troubleshooting and support for complex hardware and software environments, including PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
• The role is pivotal in ensuring the operational efficiency of manufacturing plants and process industries by managing both new installations and existing site upgrades.

What Were Looking For

• Support factory & Process automation after sales activities like field service, Retrofit of old system, maintenance contracts, Digital service support & execution.
• Candidate must be a engineering graduate with minimum 5-8 years of experience or Diploma with 7+ years of experience.
• Experience in Siemens automation products like Simatic S7 or PCS7 is a must have for this role

Core Responsibilities:

Includes the full lifecycle of automation equipmentfrom initial installation and commissioning to routine maintenance and emergency troubleshooting.

Technical Software Proficiency:

Mastery of Siemens-specific tools such as TIA Portal, Step7, WinCC, and PCS7 (DCS) is essential for programming and diagnostics.

Hardware Expertise:

Engineers work with a wide range of products including S7-400/1200/1500 PLCs, PCS7, WINCC SCADA , and network communication products.

Educational Background:

A Bachelors degree (BE/B.Tech) or Diploma in Electronics, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering is typically required.

Experience Levels:

Professional roles generally require between 5 and 11 years of hands-on experience in field service or automation engineering.
Extensive travelling in Mainly in Mumbai & Gujarat some times