The Role
Lead field implementation, integration, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of SCADA systems. Configure SCADA networks and industrial communication protocols, integrate PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and automation equipment, coordinate vendors and subcontractors, prepare technical documentation, provide training and support, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity, safety, and industry standards. Frequent travel to industrial project sites is required.
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Job Title: SCADA Project Engineer
Location: Bharuch(GJ)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Field SCADA Project Engineer to oversee the implementation, integration, and maintenance of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems in the field. The role involves project execution, on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and ensuring seamless communication between field devices and control centers.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of SCADA hardware/software in field locations.
· Diagnose and resolve SCADA-related issues, including communication failures, hardware malfunctions, and software errors & OFC,RF ,RS485 ,TCP-IP network fault finding.
· Interface SCADA with PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and other automation equipment, ensuring proper data exchange and system functionality.
· Coordinate with stakeholders, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure project milestones are met within budget and schedule.
· Configure and maintain SCADA networks using Ethernet, fiber optics, wireless, and industrial protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, OPC, etc.).
· Prepare technical reports, system manuals, test procedures, and site reports for ongoing and completed projects.
· Ensure all SCADA deployments adhere to industry standards, cybersecurity guidelines, and safety regulations.
· Provide end-user training and post-installation support to clients and field personnel.
Qualifications & Experience:
· Education: Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related field.
· Experience: 1–5 years of experience in SCADA systems, industrial automation, or control system engineering.
· Technical Skills:
o Experience with PLCs, RTUs, HMI systems, and industrial communication protocols.
o Familiarity with industrial networking, VPNs, firewalls, and cybersecurity best practices.
o Hands-on experience with databases (SQL, Oracle)
· Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
· Certifications (Preferred):
o Certified SCADA Engineer (CSE)
o Cisco CCNA (for networking)
o Industrial Cybersecurity Certification (ISA/IEC 62443)
Work Environment & Travel:
· Frequent travel to project sites for installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
· On-site and remote support as required.
· Ability to work in industrial environments such as power plants, substations, water treatment facilities, and manufacturing units.
Skills Required
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related field
- 1-5 years of experience with SCADA systems, industrial automation, or control system engineering
- Experience with PLCs, RTUs, HMI systems, and industrial communication protocols
- Familiarity with industrial networking, VPNs, firewalls, and cybersecurity best practices
- Hands-on experience with SQL or Oracle databases
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
- Certified SCADA Engineer certification
- Cisco CCNA certification
- Industrial cybersecurity certification, such as ISA/IEC 62443
- Ability to travel frequently to project sites and work in industrial environments
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The Company
What We Do
KP Group was founded by Dr. Farukbhai Gulambhai Patel in 1994 which is now well recognized group of Gujarat. What started as a logistics service provider in 1994 is now a Rs.100+ Billion business empire. The Group has completed more than 29 years of its successful operations and today consists of several group of companies, all contributing to the fast and robust growth of the group. During the last decade the group has achieved phenomenal growth as a result of diversification into fabrication and galvanizing, renewable energy sector (Solar & Wind), Telecom infrastructure and lately in Green Hydrogen and Ammonia.
