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Niche industrial automation skills and non-metro location reduce applicant competition.
Industrial automation, PLC and pharma regulatory expertise limits cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 4-5 years, mandatory PLC/software skills and pharma regulatory requirements create high shortlisting strictness.
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Test and validate pharmaceutical equipment including granulation, material handling, and electrical control panels with PLC and HMI/IPC software adherence to Functional Design Specification and FAT protocols.
Independently perform Vendor FATs and coordinate with project, workshop, electrical, and mechanical teams for equipment assembly, testing, dispatch, and customer FAT execution.
Conduct on-site commissioning and operational qualification, maintain documentation, perform software modifications during testing, and ensure compliance with pharma regulatory standards like CE, UL, ATEX, and 21 CFR Part 11.
Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation & Control, Electrical, Electronics, or Electronics & Communication Engineering.
4-5 years total experience as Industrial Automation and Controls Engineer with minimum 3 years in relevant automation and controls testing and validation.
Proficient in Siemens TIA Portal programming (S7-300/S7-1200/1500 PLCs), HMI software (WinCC variants), knowledge of electrical control panel design, pneumatic and field instrument integration.
Willingness to travel 20-30% for FAT, commissioning, and plant qualification across India and globally; knowledge of pharma regulatory standards (CE, UL, ATEX, USFDA 21 CFR Part 11).
Experienced in both hardware and software aspects of industrial automation control systems in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments.
Strong operational independence with full ownership of equipment testing, validation, and FAT processes ensuring timely completion and regulatory compliance.
Proficient communicator coordinating cross-functional teams (automation, electrical, mechanical, project) and external vendors/customers for smooth equipment delivery and onsite support.