PLC Engineer

Abb

The Role

Overview

Lead PLC commissioning, program design, integration, testing for robotics projects in India.

Key Responsibilities

  • plc programming
  • on‑site commissioning
  • technical documentation
  • team coordination
  • system integration
  • protocol integration

Tasks

-Design, develop, and customize PLC programs using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and other IEC 61131-3 languages for various machinery and production lines. -Perform on-site commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of PLC-controlled systems; travel up to 80% across India based on project requirements. -Prepare and maintain technical documentation including wiring diagrams, program logic, user manuals, and operating guides using MS Office tools. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure compliance with safety standards while coordinating with vendors and customers for timely support and delivery. -Integrate PLCs with sensors, actuators, HMIs, SCADA systems, and ensure seamless communication using industrial protocols like Modbus, Profibus, and Ethernet/IP.

Requirements

  • mechanical eng
  • 5+ years
  • electrical
  • plc programming
  • siemens plc
  • hmi/scada

What You Bring

-Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering -5+ years of experience in Bodyshop/Chassis shop installation and commissioning, preferably in automotive or automation industries -Strong electrical knowledge including reading schematics and working with sensors, actuators, relays, and motor controls -Familiarity with industrial communication protocols including Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, OPC UA, and CANopen -Proficient in PLC programming using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram (FBD) -Hands-on experience with PLC platforms such as Siemens (TIA Portal, Step 7), Allen-Bradley (RSLogix, Studio 5000), and Mitsubishi -Skilled in HMI/SCADA development using tools like Wonderware, WinCC, and Ignition -Strong expertise in handling Spot-Welding jigs, Arc welding fixtures, Roller hemming fixtures, with sound knowledge of BIW processes

The Company

About Abb

-A global technology leader with a rich history of innovation. -Focuses on electrification, automation, robotics, and digitalization for global industries. -Delivers solutions to improve productivity, energy efficiency, and sustainability. -A key player in sectors like utilities, transportation, manufacturing, and infrastructure. -Notable projects include electrification of rail networks, automation in factories, and energy-efficient grid solutions. -Continues to lead in integrating cutting-edge technologies, combining the digital and physical worlds.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Renewables

E-mobility

Data Centers

Smart Buildings

Power Transmission and Distribution

Robotics

Automation Technology

Heavy Electrical Equipment

Electrification

Industrial Automation

Power Grids