Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and implement automation software for plant systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI).
• Configure and program automation platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell/Allen Bradley, Schneider, ABB).
• Integrate control systems with plant equipment, instrumentation, and IT/OT networks.
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automation systems on-site.
• Develop system documentation, user manuals, and training material.
• Collaborate with process, electrical, and instrumentation engineers to deliver turnkey solutions.
• Ensure software complies with industry standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity guidelines.
• Provide technical support and maintenance for deployed automation systems.
• Stay up to date with new technologies in IIoT, Industry 4.0, and digitalization for potential integration.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree / National Diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5+ years' experience in automation software engineering within plant or industrial environments.
• Hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA, HMI, and DCS systems (Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Wonderware, ABB 800xA, etc.).
• Proficiency in industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Profinet, OPC, Ethernet/IP).
• Experience with databases, reporting tools, and integration of IT/OT systems.
• Knowledge of process automation in mining, energy, FMCG, or manufacturing industries.
• Exposure to IIoT platforms and Industry 4.0 technologies (advantageous).
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.

Skills Required