Project Engineer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

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Project/Sr. Project Engineer

Pune/Noida - India

Deliver and execute the assigned project or work package within the scheduled timeline, ensuring high quality, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Technical deliverables should align with the project or work package requirements, contributing to engineering cost savings for the GEBS team through effective application and technical expertise. Additionally, ensure that all site activities are completed according to customer expectations and within the specified timeframe.

Your Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-effective project delivery with customer satisfaction.
• Supervise and manage complete project execution from start to finish.
• Lead end-to-end project execution, ensuring timely delivery, quality, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Provide process domain expertise and collaborate with regional Project Managers for effective engineering service delivery.
• Manage multiple projects, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to scope, budget, and quality standards.
• Support scope management, risk identification, and resolution of technical issues in coordination with Team Leaders and stakeholders.
• Contribute to team development by coaching engineers, sharing best practices, and continuously improving technical skills.
• Maximize use of standard engineering solutions and drive cost reduction through process improvements and reusable designs.
• Support large project pursuits and ensure smooth execution through timely escalations and stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrate technical expertise to ensure customer acceptance and foster repeat business.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Open to frequent travel for on-site troubleshooting, FAT, SAT, and commissioning
• Configure and program automation systems including PLC, DCS, and HMI, with hands-on experience in Rockwell Automation platforms.
• Proficient in Allen Bradley controllers (CLX, SLC, PLC5) for development, troubleshooting, communication, and integrated testing with Rockwell or third-party PLCs.
• Skilled in designing and developing HMI/SCADA applications, particularly using FactoryTalk View (ME, SE – Local, Network Station, Distributed).
• Strong understanding of FactoryTalk View architecture including HMI servers, data servers, alarm/event servers, and tagging conventions.
• Experienced in developing global objects, implementing security, scripting with VBA, and configuring trends, reports, recipes, and data log models.
• Capable of end-to-end project execution—from design and documentation (P&IDs, IO lists, system architecture) to commissioning at site.
• Well-versed in preparing Functional and Detailed Design Specifications, FAT/SAT protocols, and test documentation.
• Knowledgeable in process control systems and industry regulations, with the ability to identify risks early and adapt to changing project needs.
• Familiar with Rockwell’s Integrated Architecture, safety products, drives, industrial networks, and software solutions.
• Demonstrates strong application knowledge, training capability, and basic project management skills, with awareness of Lean Six Sigma and EHS standards.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, or Electronics.
• 5–9 years of experience in automation engineering with Rockwell PLCs (ControlLogix, PLC5, CompactLogix).
• Hands-on expertise in PLC/DCS, VFDs, HMI/SCADA, panel design, and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, Profibus, Modbus, etc.).
• Experienced in full project lifecycle—from design to commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley hardware and quality management practices.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation. 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program 
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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