Automation Engineer

About the Role

This is a full-time Automation Engineer role based in Hyderabad with a hybrid work arrangement. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems for energy assets, including integration with SCADA, EMS, and other control platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automation systems for energy assets.
• Integrate automation systems with SCADA, EMS, and other control platforms.
• Develop and configure control logic.
• Monitor system performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliable operation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in electrical engineering, digital solutions, and asset management.
• Support commissioning, testing, and continuous improvement of automation and robotics-based processes.
• Document configurations.
• Follow safety and compliance standards.
• Contribute to scalable solutions that support grid stability and energy optimization.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong Automation and Process Control skills.
• Experience with PLCs, SCADA, and industrial control systems.
• Troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving faults in control systems, field devices, and communication networks.
• Electrical Engineering skills, with knowledge of power systems, instrumentation, and protection schemes.
• Robotics-related skills, such as integrating sensors, actuators, and automated equipment in industrial environments.
• Ability to work safely in field and plant environments.
• Ability to follow regulatory and industry standards.
• Ability to maintain clear technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in hybrid and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant experience in renewable energy, battery energy storage, or power plant operations is beneficial.