Automation Engineer

Job Description

🔧 Job Opening: Automation Engineer – Siemens PLC Specialist 📍 Location: Kolkata 🕐 Experience: 4+ Years About the Role We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Siemens PLC systems . This position involves programming, commissioning, and service support for industrial automation projects across diverse sectors. If you're passionate about automation, thrive in hands-on environments, and enjoy traveling for on-site support, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Develop, commission, and troubleshoot Siemens PLCs using STEP 7 (Classic) and TIA Portal (V13–V19) . Design and implement automation logic for machinery and production lines. Create and modify HMI/SCADA screens using WinCC , WinCC Flexible , or compatible systems. Work with PLC families: S7-300 , S7-400 , S7-1200 , S7-1500 . Conduct field testing, debugging, and on-site support during installations and upgrades. Collaborate with electrical/mechanical teams for seamless integration. Prepare detailed technical documentation, including wiring diagrams and program logic. Technical Skills Required Strong proficiency with Siemens automation tools: STEP 7 , TIA Portal . Hands-on experience with Siemens HMI/SCADA platforms. Familiarity with Profibus , Profinet , Modbus , and Ethernet/IP protocols. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings , P&IDs , and ladder logic . Knowledge of VFDs , sensors , actuators , and other industrial components. Exposure to other PLC brands (e.g., Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi) is an added advantage. Experience with robotic integration or motion control systems is a plus. Educational Qualifications Diploma or Degree in Electrical , Electronics , Instrumentation , or relevant engineering field. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Good communication and documentation skills. Able to work independently and in collaborative team settings . A proactive, customer-focused mindset. 📩 Interested candidates can apply directly or send their updated resume to : amallick@synapse-org.com Show more Show less