





Tier-1 employer and metro location raise competition, but niche PLC and industrial automation skills reduce applicant density.
Highly domain-specific industrial automation, PLC, and protocol expertise limits cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 5–8 years plus mandatory PLC, industrial-protocol, and scripting experience makes shortlisting highly selective.
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Own validation and verification of next-generation Automation Controller products and I/O modules within industrial automation control systems.
Develop and implement test strategies, test systems, and automated test fixtures to ensure quality and optimize test coverage.
Collaborate with Product Owner and technical teams to derive requirements, plan testing, and present technical details and risks during all product lifecycle phases.
Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.
5-8 years experience in Industrial Automation domain with Programmable Controllers (PLCs), DCS, I/O modules.
Proficient with industrial communication protocols such as MODBUS TCP, PROFINET, ETHERCAT, IEC61850, DNP3, IEC104.
Programming and test automation skills using scripting languages (Python), with basic experience in C# or C++ for test automation.
Experienced in both waterfall and agile product development lifecycles for industrial automation products.
Skilled in PLC programming languages (Ladder, FBD, SFC) and industrial Ethernet protocols for system-level test development.
Able to independently break down tasks, estimate timelines, and communicate complex technical details clearly to diverse stakeholders.