Job Description

: Automation Engineer (Filling & Packaging Machinery) Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled

Automation Engineer

with hands-on experience in

industrial filling and packaging machinery

. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, programming, and maintaining automation solutions that enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of our machines. This role involves working closely with mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, design and production teams to deliver cutting-edge automation systems that improve productivity and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize automation solutions for

filling and packaging equipment and process

(filling, capping, sealing, mixing, batching, wrapping, etc.). Develop and program

PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems

for industrial machinery. Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues to minimize downtime and improve productivity. Integrate

sensors, actuators, robotics, and vision systems

into production lines. Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams during equipment installation, commissioning, and start-up. Perform upgrades and modifications to existing equipment to improve efficiency, safety, and reliability. Ensure compliance with

safety, quality, and regulatory standards (GMP, ISO, etc.)

in packaging operations. Maintain detailed documentation of automation designs, software versions, and change logs. Train operators and maintenance staff on new or modified systems. Support continuous improvement initiatives in line efficiency, energy consumption, and automation best practices. Provide onsite installation, trials and commissioning.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, or related field.

3-5 years of proven experience

in automation for filling and packaging machinery. Strong expertise in

PLC programming

(Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or similar). Experience with

HMI/SCADA applications

and industrial communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP). Knowledge of control systems, servo drives, VFDs, various sensors, flowmeters, Loadcells and pneumatic/hydraulic systems. Familiarity with

vision inspection systems, robotics, and motion control

in packaging operations. Good understanding of

industrial safety standards, machine safeguarding, and regulatory compliance

. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach. Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in

food, beverage, cosmetics, or pharmaceutical packaging machinery

. Exposure to

Industry 4.0 technologies

(IoT, predictive maintenance, data analytics). Knowledge of

validation and qualification protocols

for regulated industries.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on advanced filling & packaging projects with global clients. A dynamic work environment focused on automation and process excellence. Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ?480,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Commuter assistance Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund
Work Location: In person