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Consultant- Automation Engineer (Oil and Gas)

  • Full Time
  •  On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  • 3 months
  • Project posted on: 28/07/2025
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Consultant- Automation Engineer (Oil and Gas)

  • Information Technology
  • DBA/datawarehousing
  • Project/Program Management
  • Quality Assurance & Testing

On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Delhi / NCR, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad

Full Time

3 months

 28/07/2025

Assignment Details

Key Responsibilities:

Develop detailed control narratives from project documentation such as RFQs, process specifications, and P&IDs to support automated control logic generation.

Evaluate outputs generated by an AI-based automation prototype, ensuring technical correctness, control logic accuracy, and domain compliance.

Provide expert feedback and suggest automation programming best practices and domain-specific guidelines to improve solution quality.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including process engineers, software developers, and project managers to support successful deployment and validation.

Skills Required

Required Skills & Experience:

Proven hands-on experience in procedural automation and process control applications within the CPG and/or Oil & Gas industries.

Expertise in designing and implementing control strategies for applications such as:

CPG: Batching, blending, filling, packaging

Oil & Gas: Pipeline operations, refining units, wellhead and separation systems

Strong knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric) and/or DCS platforms (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell Experion, ABB 800xA).

Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and OPC UA.

Deep understanding of relevant standards and methodologies:

ISA-88 (Batch Control)

ISA-95 (Enterprise-Control System Integration)

IEC 61131 & IEC 61499 (PLC standards) — knowledge in these is highly desirable

Ability to work independently and in geographically distributed teams with excellent documentation and communication skills.

About the Client

A leading global specialist in energy management and automation

Industry

Oil & Gas - Producers

Minimum Experience:

10+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Modbus
  • DCS Platform
  • PLC Programming
  • Siemens
  • Process automation
  • Rockwell

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