Senior PLC Engineer
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Your role
Roles & Responsibilities:
As a key member of our Control System Engineering team within the Compressor Technique business area, you will be responsible for the comprehensive development, programming, and commissioning of advanced control systems tailored for Atlas Copco's range of compressors and related equipment.
- Develop, design, and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems using Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell automation hardware and software platforms.
- Conduct programming in various IEC 61131-3 languages including STL, FBD, Ladder Logic, and CFC to fulfil project requirements with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and interface with customers for tailored engineering solutions, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and continuous improvement.
- Lead FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and commissioning activities, providing on-site support and troubleshooting to guarantee project success.
- Prepare detailed documentation including logic diagrams, I/O lists, bills of materials, communication lists, alarm and trip lists, and customized monitoring screens to facilitate smooth project execution and customer communication.
- Drive innovation within control systems engineering by continually proposing and integrating improvements to software coding practices and quality standards.
- Support project execution with effective coordination involving stakeholders such as clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal management teams.
This position offers a dynamic and challenging environment where your expertise in control systems engineering will directly contribute to cutting-edge compressor technologies utilized around the globe.
To succeed, you will need
We welcome applications from individuals who may not meet every criterion but who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our team.
Ideal candidates will have 4 to 9 years of professional experience in related engineering roles and demonstrate proficiency in:
- Programming and commissioning experience with Siemens, Schneider, or Rockwell PLC/HMI/SCADA systems.
- Strong understanding of PLC languages including STL, FBD, Ladder, and CFC.
- Preferred experience with centrifugal compressors, screw compressors, reciprocating compressors, and related equipment such as dryers or oxygen/nitrogen generators.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles relevant to control systems is an advantage.
In return, we offer
- We foster a culture of trust, accountability, and open communication where each team member’s contribution is valued and recognized.
- We support lifelong learning through access to professional development programs, technical training, and career progression opportunities within a global engineering environment.
- Join an innovation-driven company where your ideas will help shape state-of-the-art control systems integral to world-class compressor technology.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation package alongside robust benefits encompassing health coverage, wellness programs, and work-life balance initiatives.
- Work in a supportive environment that promotes overall health and well-being, including mental health resources and ergonomic workplace solutions.
- Immersive exposure to international projects and customers, providing you the chance to build a global network and enhance your professional expertise.
Job location
Choose from our flexible working arrangements:
- Hybrid: Enjoy a blend of remote and on-site work at our Vadodara location, balancing focused independent work with face-to-face teamwork.
Contact information
If you have questions or need assistance during the application process, please reach out:
Talent Acquisition Team: Sanjana Shripad Anvekar
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