Project Execution Engineer (MES) - 2 to 5 years - chennai
On-siteChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Summary
Execute MES and industrial digitalization projects at customer sites by coordinating sensor installations, PLC tag mapping, and live data acquisition. Integrate field devices with MES platforms and dashboards while configuring protocols like Modbus TCP/IP and OPC UA. Perform testing, commissioning, FAT, SAT, and customer acceptance activities to validate production data and troubleshoot hardware or communication issues. Prepare technical reports and asset mapping for successful system handovers. Travel extensively across manufacturing industries for end-to-end project execution and real-time production monitoring.
Required Qualifications
- 2–5 Years
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and production monitoring
- Understanding of Industrial Automation, PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and Control Systems
- Experience with industrial instrumentation, sensors, and field device integration
- Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills
- Good communication and customer coordination abilities
- Willingness to travel extensively for project execution
- Any engineering qualification
Desired Qualifications
- Manufacturing industries such as Glass, Automotive, FMCG, Food & Beverage, Chemical, Cement, Steel, or other Process Industries
- Brownfield automation or digital transformation projects
- MES implementation, Industrial IoT (IIoT), production monitoring, and industrial commissioning
- Hands-on experience with PLC-based systems, industrial networking, and shop-floor data integration
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