Offers “General Electric”

Expires soon General Electric

Lead Automation & Control Engineer_Systems Engineering

  • Chennai (Chennai)
  • IT development

Job description

Job Description Summary

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, develop and deliver a complete automation solution that includes system architecture, specifications, data sheet, application software, testing and commissioning; ensuring the project meets customer, contract and regulatory requirements.

Job Description

Essential responsibilities

  • Develop and test a complete automation project for Marine, O&G and Industry.
  • Solid experience on working in automation and control or a similar technical discipline.
  • Produce design, configuration and test documentation related to automation systems.
  • Study the cybersecurity constraints of the customer specifications, and build architectures that meet the needs.
  • Participate in technical meetings with customers, classification societies and suppliers.
  • Configure the equipment (PC, switch, firewall, PLCs and supervision stations) for the various projects.
  • Capable to work on marine power & propulsion with remote control systems, drilling automation and drive systems.
  • Carry out the tests on the automation systems for validation / acceptance with the Customer and the certification bodies.
  • Interpret project requirements based on internal specifications, customer specifications and knowledge of product application.
  • When necessary, carry out a detailed field survey to assess the interfaces between the new and existing system.
  • Experienced in different phases of Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) including Design, Implementation and Testing during the development of software applications.
  • Create procedures and run tests on the automation system.
  • Review and approve engineering designs.
  • Run bench tests and write concise reports.
  • Provide technical training to customers and employees when required.
  • Write technical notes for correcting products and systems.
  • Support ITO for marine opportunities.
  • Support commissioning (Off/Onsite) for automation projects.
  • Carry out the tasks within the agreed time and cost.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in electrical and electronics engineering from reputed institute.
  • Experience in Marine control, Propulsion and Automation
  • Fluency in English to join an international project team.
  • MS Visual Studio, MS Office, MS Visio
  • Experience in P80i, PCVue, Iconics, iX developer (Beijer), and VMware will be added advantage.

Experience:

  • Marine & Industrial automation projects (minimum 10 years).
  • Development of supervision systems from different manufacturers.
  • Database development for the application
  • PLC programming for industrial / Marine projects; ladder diagram, blocks and structured text.
  • Configuration of manageable switches / network management for industrial projects.
  • Systems virtualization
  • Program control and monitoring systems using GE Power Conversion standards. Participate in the improvement of these standards.
  • Experience in High Level Programming languages will be added advantage
  • Knowledge of Low/medium voltage frequency inverters.
  • Industrial automation protocols such as Modbus, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ProfiNet, etc.
  • Perform cost-benefit analyses.

Desired characteristics

  • Ability to work on tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good ability to produce management reports.
  • Proactivity.
  • Willingness for short and medium term national and international travel.

About Us

GE drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers.

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GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Disclosure of your Gender or Sexual orientation is completely Voluntary and not mandatory.

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