Role & seniority: Automation Engineer, mid-level (3–4 years)

Stack/tools: Beckhoff PLC programming (ST/FB); SCADA/HMI development; database integration (MS Access / SQL); electrical schematics/wiring; sensors, actuators, and field communication protocols

Top 3 responsibilities

Develop, program, and troubleshoot Beckhoff PLC systems using ST/FB
Design/develop SCADA/HMI applications with database reporting integration
Perform testing, commissioning, FAT/SAT at customer sites; troubleshoot software/hardware issues; produce technical documentation

Must-have skills

Hands-on Beckhoff PLC programming experience
Proficiency in Structured Text (ST) and Function Block (FB)
SCADA development with database integration (MS Access / SQL)
Ability to read electrical schematics/wiring diagrams; knowledge of wiring, sensors, actuators, and communication protocols
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; good documentation

Nice-to-haves

Willingness to travel for commissioning support
Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Location & work type

Location not specified; primarily field work with on-site commissioning support as required; travel may be needed.

Full Description

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Experience: 03 To 04 Year

Key Responsibilities

Development, programming, and troubleshooting of Beckhoff PLC systems using ST / FB languages.
Design and develop SCADA / HMI applications integrated with Access Database or SQL Database reporting systems.
Configure, debug, and optimize machine automation sequences and control logic.
Perform testing, commissioning, and FAT/SAT at customer sites when required.
Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware issues in automation systems.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and manuals.
Collaborate with the electrical & software design teams for seamless project execution.

Required Skills & Expertise

Hands-on experience with Beckhoff PLC programming.
Strong knowledge of Structured Text (ST) and Function Block (FB) programming languages.
Experience in SCADA development with database integration (MS Access / SQL).
Good knowledge of electronic and electrical circuit wiring.
Understanding of field sensors, actuators, control components, and communication protocols.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics / wiring diagrams.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Soft Skills

Good communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
Customer-oriented and willing to travel for commissioning support when required.