Team Lead Engineer-Control Systems
Consyst
- Location
- Kochi, Kerala, India
- Job type
- Full-time
Required skills
- AutoCAD
- compliance
- ethernet
- people management
- TCP
- Studio 5000
About the role
Consyst
Website:
consyst.biz
Job details:
Responsibilities:
- Lead, plan, and allocate work across the Engineering team for balanced workloads and on-time delivery.
- Prepare and technically review all engineering deliverables prior to client submission: GA, Wiring Diagrams, Loop Drawings, I/O List, System Architecture, Network Drawings, Control Philosophy, FDS, Logic Diagrams, Cable Schedules, FAT/SAT Procedures, and Reports, etc.
- Review and validate PLC/RTU logic and SCADA Screens against the FDS.
- Establish and enforce drawing standards, design templates, and best practices per client requirements and applicable standards (IEC/NFPA).
- Review client specifications, P&IDs, and tender documents; lead technical clarification meetings and issue TQs as required.
- Provide engineering input on SIS requirements, SIL allocation, and BPCS/SIS interface design per IEC 61511.
- Ensure compliance with hazardous area classification (ATEX/IECEx) in equipment selection, panel design, and field wiring.
- Manage engineering scope, deliverable registers, and schedule across multiple concurrent projects.
- Support pre-bid activities: technical scope definition and engineering manhour estimation.
- Review vendor submittals, BoMs, and technical datasheets for compliance with engineering specifications.
- Coordinate engineering-to-commissioning handover with Site Services; conduct or delegate site survey visits as required.
- Interface with process, instrumentation, electrical, and civil disciplines to align design with project objectives.
- Act as the senior engineering escalation point during FAT, SAT, and site commissioning; provide remote and on-site support.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; conduct performance reviews and recommend training or recruitment actions.
Requirements:
- BE in Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Electronics & Communication, or relevant field.
- 6+ years in Industrial Control & Automation Systems design, with 2+ years in a lead capacity, with experience in:
- Full engineering packages for PLC, RTU, SCADA, and HMI projects in Oil & Gas or allied process industries.
- Design software: EPLAN Electric P8 or AutoCAD Electrical.
- GA, Wiring Diagrams, Loop Drawings, I/O Lists, Control Philosophy, Cable Schedules, P&IDs, and FAT/SAT Procedures etc.
- Review of PLC/RTU logic and SCADA Screens against FDS.
- Industrial protocols: Modbus RTU/TCP, Profibus/Profinet, DNP3, IEC 61850, IEC 104, MQTT.
- Communication networks: Ethernet, Fiber Optic, RS232, RS485.
- Platforms: Rockwell (Studio 5000/ControlLogix/FactoryTalk), Siemens (TIA Portal/ WinCC), or Schneider Electric.
- Working knowledge of Functional Safety (IEC 61511/SIL) and SIS/BPCS interface requirements.
- Understanding of hazardous area classification (ATEX/IECEx) for equipment selection and panel engineering.
- Working knowledge of OT Cybersecurity (IEC 62443) and Substation Automation (IEC 61850); OT cybersecurity project experience is an added advantage.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under schedule and resource constraints.
- Strong technical review, QA mindset, and people management skills.
- Excellent client-facing communication and technical documentation skills.
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