FY27-Project Lead Engineer-DCS
Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering
In short
Lead hardware engineering for DCS projects, encompassing architecture, design, execution, and support. This role requires a degree in Engineering with 10 years of experience in DCS/PLC platforms, managing multi-stakeholder projects, and interfacing with third-party systems. The position is hybrid, based in Noida, India, and focuses on driving technical reviews, ensuring quality, and supporting FAT, site, and commissioning activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead hardware engineering for DCS projects including architecture, cabinet design, I/O distribution, network layout, and 3rd party interfaces.
- Define deliverables, plan execution, allocate work to engineers, and ensure adherence to schedule, quality, and budget.
- Drive and participate in technical reviews, risk identification, mitigation planning, and technical decision closure.
- Act as the technical focal point for cabinet build execution, resolving assembly queries.
- Review customer specifications, identify gaps/risks, and coordinate clarifications.
- Prepare/review hardware deliverables such as system configuration drawings, cabinet GA, BOM, and documentation.
- Coordinate with assembly/supply chain teams to ensure build readiness and resolve queries.
- Plan and support Hardware FAT activities, ensuring issues are tracked and resolved.
- Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Travel to Emerson factories and project sites for supervision and commissioning.
- Support customer training and handover activities.
- Ensure rigorous configuration control and traceability for revisions and submissions.
- Ensure adherence to internal quality processes and project engineering checklists.
- Capture lessons learned and drive standardization improvements.
- Coach and technically develop engineers/designers through guidance and reviews.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering (Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation & Control, or equivalent field).
- 10 years' project engineering and commissioning experience in field of DCS / PLCs.
- Proficiency with one or more DCS/PLC platforms (e.g., ABB 800xA / Bailey INFI 90 / Symphony Harmony, Yokogawa Centum VP/ CS3000, Siemens T3000 / TXP, GE Mark V / VI, Mitsubishi DIASYS Netmation, Invensys, Honeywell XPKS, MaxDNA, Alstom Alspa320, Schneider, Siemens PLCs & SCADA etc.).
- Experience supporting multi-stakeholder execution involving engineering centers, front offices, customers, and integrators/vendors.
- Ability to interface third party systems with DCS using commonly used industrial protocols like Modbus, DNP3 etc.
Desired Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence and commission documents
- Ability to optimally present information and respond to queries from management, clients and customers
- Experience of working on either Thermal/Combined Cycle or Water Treatment projects
- Knowledge of datalinks (Modbus RTU / TCP-IP, ELC, Profibus, OPC)
- Ability to effectively handle multiple stakeholders
Benefits
- Medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee resource groups
- Recognition
- Flexible time off plans
- Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
- Vacation and holiday leave
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Company
Emerson
Job Posted
2 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
Hybrid
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Noida, India
Qualification
Bachelor
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