Systems Designer

Grantek; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Grantek is seeking a senior engineer to develop real-time automation solutions from plant floor to enterprise level. You will work across PLCs, SCADA/HMI, networking, databases, and high-level software tools (C#, HTML5, .NET, SQL, VB, VBA) with mentoring for junior teammates.

The role emphasizes design, testing, commissioning at client sites, and opportunities to learn new technologies while supporting multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Successful or upcoming completion of a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related Engineering Technology discipline
• 6–8+ years of practical experience with PLCs, SCADA/HMI, networking, databases, motion, safety, or high-level programming
• Academic or industry experience with Ignition, Allen-Bradley, and Beckhoff TwinCAT strongly preferred
• Meticulous, analytical, and able to learn complex systems quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to interface with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organizational ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in fast-paced environments
• Flexibility for local travel within India

Responsibilities

• Engineering and implementing real-time automation controls and information solutions
• Conceptualizing during the design phase of the project life cycle
• System programming, debugging, and testing
• Creating project documentation and traceability materials
• Commissioning new solutions at client sites; identifying improvements
• Developing methodologies and solving complex problems
• Learning new technologies and mentoring colleagues
• Taking on challenging tasks and enjoying the work

Skills

machine and process control

high-level programming

information solutions

database development

operational efficiency

mechatronics

Education

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science

Tools

Ignition (Vision & Perspective)

Allen-Bradley

Beckhoff TwinCAT

Job description

Job Description

As a key member of Grantek’s Engineering team, you will be developing real-time automation solutions from the manufacturing plant floor to the enterprise level, using a variety of programming, configuration, and design tools: PLC and PAC Programming, Operator Interface and HMI application design, SCADA design, Network design, Database design, Vision system design, Machine Safety system design, Servo motion control, Information Solution design, MES design, ERP connector development, High-level software solution design (involving C#, HTML5, .NET, SQL, VB, VBA, and more). All junior team members will enter our mentoring program, where they will work directly beside our Senior Engineer professionals.

Key-skills and interests: machine and process control, high-level programming, information solutions, database development, operational efficiency, mechatronics.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Engineering and implementing real-time automation controls and information solutions
• Conceptualizing during the design phase of the project life cycle
• System programming, debugging, and testing
• Creating documentation, including project engineering notes, project proposals, project design traceability documentation, case studies, and more
• Commissioning new solutions at client sites; finding opportunities for improvements
• Creating methodologies and complex problem-solving
• Learning new technologies
• Mentoring colleagues on your expertise and knowledge base
• Having fun and being challenged

Technologies Used

• System Networking: Ethernet, Routing and Switching, EthernetIP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc.
• SCADA Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Inductive Automation, Wonderware, GE, Siemens, etc.
• MES Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Sepasoft, Wonderware, etc.
• Operating Systems: Microsoft (current and legacy to NT), Unix, Linux, etc.
• Project Documentation: Microsoft Office

Qualifications

• Successful or upcoming completion of a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related Engineering Technology discipline.
• 6–8+ years of practical experience with PLCs, SCADA/HMI, networking, databases, motion, safety, or high-level programming (as outlined in the Technologies Used section).
• Academic or industry experience with Ignition (Vision & Perspective), Allen-Bradley, and/or Beckhoff TwinCAT strongly preferred.
• Meticulous, conscientious, analytical, focused, and able to learn complex systems quickly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in fast-paced environments.
• Flexibility for local travel with occasional day trips, and the opportunity for additional travel within India.

Additional Information

We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.