Senior Engineer

Copeland; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland in Pune, India, invites an experienced Senior Control & Software Engineer to join our Hinjewadi site. You will contribute to developing test equipment, software, and control algorithms for advanced HVACR solutions, ensuring safe, reliable operation and readiness for early customer adoption.

You should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience, with PLC, SCADA, and instrumentation expertise, plus willingness to travel 5–10% for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of experience or equivalent.
• Experience with instrumentation and controls systems.
• Basic understanding of refrigeration cycle and components.
• Willingness to travel 5–10% for training or remote plants.

Responsibilities

• Engage with engineering teams to understand and develop equipment specs and requirements.
• Develop and analyze data and equipment reporting to drive engineering decisions.
• Develop or modify equipment software based on performance specs and reliability test requirements.
• Specify controls components and instrumentation for accurate operation.
• Collaborate with technicians on construction, operation, and HMI development.
• Develop software and control algorithms for equipment operation.
• Create procedures for safe and consistent equipment operation.

Skills

Instrumentation and controls

Refrigeration cycle understanding

Team player

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLC programming

SCADA

SQL databases

TCP/IP networking

Visual Studio

Instrumentation hardware

Job description

Hybrid

Pune, India

Full time

JR109724

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.

Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!

If you are an experienced Control & Software ENGINEER looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Hinjewadi, Pune location, this senior-level engineering position requires a Basic understanding of refrigerants and refrigeration systems. This understanding should include system and safety aspects of developing test equipment that will allow cutting-edge development of products to support early adoption of customers and lead to the development of sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives for the HVAC market.

This position requires a broad range of skills and offers a wide variety of rewarding work.

AS A SENIOR ENGINEER, YOU WILL:

• Engage with engineering teams to understand and develop new or revised equipment specifications and requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze data and equipment reporting to help drive informed engineering decisions.
• Develop or modify equipment and equipment software based on performance specifications and reliability test requirements.
• Specify controls components and instrumentation that are necessary to provide accurate and consistent equipment operation.
• Work with technicians in the construction and operation of equipment.
• Work with technicians and engineers to develop equipment HMI screens that readily provide data and are easy to navigate and understand.
• Develop software and control algorithms for the operation of equipment.
• Develop procedures for safe and consistent equipment operation.
• Understand facility requirements to support equipment operation.
• Work with electrical systems

WHO YOU ARE:

You will need to make important decisions and manage complex equipment design and development that not only impact on your role and career with the company, but that keeps your fellow employees safe.

In all of this, you will be required to effectively communicate to a range of audiences from product planning or management individuals to a seasoned product engineer who understands the most intricate details of compressor or system operation.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Mechanical engineering plus seven (7) years’ experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Self-motivated and results driven.
• Experience with instrumentation and controls systems.
• Basic understanding of the refrigeration cycle, and refrigeration components.
• Potential travel for training or to support remote plants and labs: 5-10%

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Mechanical Engineering plus 7 years’ related experience.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC’s or Process Controllers.
• PLC programming (Ladder, Structured Text, Functional Blocks, Flowcharts)
• Maintain and update program revision logs
• Experience with SCADA programs, SQL databases, and network infrastructure.
• Work with IT to set up servers and set up network ports and switches for equipment connectivity
• Experience with Visual Studio.
• Ability to specify and integrate specialized instrumentation.
• Provide access to data generated through:
• RS-485 Serial or Modbus Communication
• TCP/IP Ethernet Communication
• Analog communication (4-20mA, 0-10V, frequency)
• Experience with other generalized analog and digital instrumentation.
• Understanding of low-voltage control systems as well as high voltage equipment systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.

Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.

Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.