Project Engineer

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Technical lead for end-to-end DCS/PLC automation projects in metals, cement, mining, and pulp & paper: design, application programming, HMI development, testing, commissioning, revamps, prepare technical specifications and drawings, coordinate engineering disciplines, and ensure QMS-aligned deliveries.
Summary Generated by Built In

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager
 

Your role and responsibilities:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.
The work model for the role is: #LI_Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Process Automation business for Process Industries division based in Bangalore, India.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Work on end-to-end DCS projects comprising of scope of Automation systems for Metals/Pulp & Paper/Mining/Cement sectors.

  • Will be part of the team which work on Automation projects. Work on activities of basic and detailed engineering of automation systems including hardware and application programming, testing, Commissioning, and service. Will be responsible for technical deliveries in engineering, testing, commissioning & Service of the systems. Should have good knowledge in Metals/Pulp & Paper/Mining/Cement sectors.

  •  Execution of projects by following the engineering & commissioning workflow as per QMS defined.

  • Prepare, study and analyse existing system and work on revamp/retrofit solution.

  • Understanding requirements of sub-system and coordinating with other engineering departments in getting it delivered as per application requirement.

  • Ensure preparation of technical specifications are in line with project specifications signed with customer.

  • Preparation/approval of basic engineering drawings like SLD, GA, IGA, fabrication drawings etc., in case of building stand-alone drive panels (especially for cranes).

  • Perform technical review before document submission to ensure that delivered documents are as per the customer technical specification.
     

Qualifications for the role :

  • Minimum B.Tech/ B.E/ Diploma from a reputed University with First Class in Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation/ Electrical & Electronics engineering.

  • 5 to 6 years of relevant work experience in Automation systems & controls with relevant process experience in Cement /Mining /Metals /Pulp & Pape

  • Knowledge of DCS/ PLC HW/SW Components

  • Knowledge of IT/ Network/ Peripherals like UPS, Printer, PC’s, Server components of DCS.

  • knowledge in application programming & HMI development/ modifications for PLC/ DCS systems for processes like Cement/Mining/Metals/Pulp & Paper .

  • Knowledge on different communication protocols used between PLC & Drives or in automation.

  • Knowledge of below ABB systems is added advantage. ABB automation systems like 800xA, Advant, Compact HMI etc.

More about us:

The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Skills Required

  • B.Tech/B.E or Diploma in Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Instrumentation, or Electrical & Electronics (First Class)
  • 5 to 6 years relevant experience in automation systems and controls (Cement/Mining/Metals/Pulp & Paper)
  • Knowledge of DCS and PLC hardware and software components
  • Experience in application programming and HMI development/modifications for PLC/DCS systems
  • Knowledge of communication protocols between PLCs and drives used in automation
  • Familiarity with IT/Network/peripherals (UPS, PCs, servers, printers) related to DCS
  • Experience preparing basic engineering drawings (SLD, GA, IGA, fabrication drawings) and technical specifications
  • Knowledge of ABB automation systems (800xA, Advant, Compact HMI)

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  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.

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