Job Description
Job Description Summary
An exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Automation and Dynamic Positioning (DP) Engineer to join GE Power Conversion.
The Automation and DP Engineer will be responsible for delivering automation system projects primarily for Marine and Naval applications.
This is a technical role and will involve working with multi-disciplinary team of engineers to design, implement and test the automation system solutions which meets the customer and marine classification society requirements.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Support engineering activity and develop automation system from receipt of order to handover to customer for predominantly, but not limited to, Marine, offshore and Naval projects.
Good understanding of Alarm & Monitoring systems, Integrated Automation System, Power Management System & Dynamic positioning system
Functional design of HMI, PLC Architecture, Networks and Communications Interfaces using standard hardware and software components
Basic understanding of drive system: rotating machines, frequency converters (VSI or LCI), transformers, harmonic filters, circuit breakers, distribution boards ...
Experienced in different phases of Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) including Design, Implementation and Testing during the development of software applications.
Interpret project requirements based on internal specifications, customer specifications and knowledge of product application.
When necessary, carry out a detailed field survey to assess the interfaces between the new and existing system.
Create automation specification and provide solutions within engineering standards.
Create procedures and run tests on the automation system.
Run bench tests and write concise reports.
Assist other engineering teams to solve problems.
Provide technical training to customers and employees when required.
Write technical notes for correcting products and systems.
Commissioning / Service upgrade of automation projects.
Fulfillment of technical assistance requests.
Carry out the tasks within the agreed time and cost.
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering with 5 to 7 years’ experience.
Desired Characteristics
Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
Fluency in English to join an international project team.
PLC programming and HMI development for marine projects.
Automation programming language such as ladder diagram, blocks and structured text.
Industrial automation protocols such as Modbus, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus / ProfiNet, etc.
Knowledge of Vessel control System and dynamic positioning systems
Low/medium voltage frequency inverters.
Database & Programming languages; GE’s Proprietary development software P80i, MS Visual Studio, MS Office, MS Visio, Microsoft Office Suite.
Basic understanding of IEC624443 & NIST SP 800 cyber standards will be added advantage
Commissioning of medium and large projects.
Personal Traits
Ability to work on tasks and projects simultaneously.
Good communication skills.
Good ability to produce management reports.
Proactivity, and Flexible to work on different domains
Willingness for short and medium term national and international travel.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
An exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Automation and Dynamic Positioning (DP) Engineer to join GE Power Conversion.
The Automation and DP Engineer will be responsible for delivering automation system projects primarily for Marine and Naval applications.
This is a technical role and will involve working with multi-disciplinary team of engineers to design, implement and test the automation system solutions which meets the customer and marine classification society requirements.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Support engineering activity and develop automation system from receipt of order to handover to customer for predominantly, but not limited to, Marine, offshore and Naval projects.
Good understanding of Alarm & Monitoring systems, Integrated Automation System, Power Management System & Dynamic positioning system
Functional design of HMI, PLC Architecture, Networks and Communications Interfaces using standard hardware and software components
Basic understanding of drive system: rotating machines, frequency converters (VSI or LCI), transformers, harmonic filters, circuit breakers, distribution boards ...
Experienced in different phases of Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) including Design, Implementation and Testing during the development of software applications.
Interpret project requirements based on internal specifications, customer specifications and knowledge of product application.
When necessary, carry out a detailed field survey to assess the interfaces between the new and existing system.
Create automation specification and provide solutions within engineering standards.
Create procedures and run tests on the automation system.
Run bench tests and write concise reports.
Assist other engineering teams to solve problems.
Provide technical training to customers and employees when required.
Write technical notes for correcting products and systems.
Commissioning / Service upgrade of automation projects.
Fulfillment of technical assistance requests.
Carry out the tasks within the agreed time and cost.
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering with 5 to 7 years’ experience.
Desired Characteristics
Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
Fluency in English to join an international project team.
PLC programming and HMI development for marine projects.
Automation programming language such as ladder diagram, blocks and structured text.
Industrial automation protocols such as Modbus, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus / ProfiNet, etc.
Knowledge of Vessel control System and dynamic positioning systems
Low/medium voltage frequency inverters.
Database & Programming languages; GE’s Proprietary development software P80i, MS Visual Studio, MS Office, MS Visio, Microsoft Office Suite.
Basic understanding of IEC624443 & NIST SP 800 cyber standards will be added advantage
Commissioning of medium and large projects.
Personal Traits
Ability to work on tasks and projects simultaneously.
Good communication skills.
Good ability to produce management reports.
Proactivity, and Flexible to work on different domains
Willingness for short and medium term national and international travel.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Automation and DP Engineer | System Engineering position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.