Senior Engineer

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Chennai  
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time  
Function: Engineering  
Req ID: 27339  

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Job Responsibilities

• Expertise in electrical design of SPM machines, Heavy equipment and large Electromechanical systems using Auto Cad Electrical software
• Good understanding with General arrangement and creating Electrical schematics
• Knowledge of Control panel design, Safety circuit design, Servo motors & Drives selection.
• Knowledge of PLC IO mapping, Field Wiring and Knowledge about Electrical Troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of MCC, PCC, VFD panels
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on project delivery
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices.
• Proficiency in  PLC programming languages  (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagram).
• Expertise in using AutoCAD Electrical for electrical design and Knowledge in Solidworks electrical and other electrical design software is a plus.
• Knowledge of industrial automation systems and components (e.g., sensors, drives, motors).
• Should be familiar with electrical Symbols, electrical standard IEC60617, IEEE Std ,
• Knowledge and hands on experience in ATEX certification, CE certification, UL certification and safety standards is an added advantage.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Communication and teamwork skills

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or equivalent.
• 5-10 years of experience in electrical design, with specific experience in areas like Wiring design for panels, machine drives or industrial automation. 
• 5-10 years of experience in PLC programming
• Experience in Creating Electrical drawings, Schematic drawings and Electrical layout drawings
• Experience working with wiring harness in SPM machines, control systems and heavy machinery.
• Sound Knowledge of PLC Systems, Control panel Layouts, wiring routing.
• Experience with specific PLC brands (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and SCADA software may be required. 
• Hands-on experience with Electrical CAD package experience using AutoCAD, E-PLAN or similar is essential.
• Experience in Welding Industry, Industrial Automation Industry, Oil & Gas Industry, Electric Power Generation, Electrical Panel developers etc will be an added advantage.
• Proficient in Product Life Cycle Management (PLM).
• Experience in New Product Development (NPI) Full product cycle.
• Strong Experience in Collaborating with Mechanical and cross Functional teams on understanding requirements to develop and implement new/improve processes.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.