Adani

Diversified infrastructure and energy conglomerate

Lead Solutions Expert - Technology

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAhmedabad, Gujarat, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

15–20 years of experience in digital technology, process control, and optimization roles.
Strong experience in the metals, mining, and process manufacturing industries.
Good knowledge of programmable logic controllers, supervisory control and data acquisition, distributed control systems, operational technology–information technology integration, the Internet of Things, and industrial data platforms.
Working knowledge of cloud platforms, data analytics, and visualization.
Experience supporting large-scale digital or automation projects.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering.
Certifications in operational technology, cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), digital platforms, or cloud platforms are desirable.

Responsibilities

Own operational technology and digital architecture across programmable logic controllers, supervisory control and data acquisition, distributed control systems, the Internet of Things, edge computing, historians, augmented and virtual reality, computer vision, manufacturing execution systems, digital twins, industrial artificial intelligence, and data and analytics platforms.
Define and enforce technology standards, reference architectures, and lifecycle management practices.
Act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives.
Translate business and operational requirements into robust digital solutions.
Enable Industry 4.0 use cases, including manufacturing execution systems, digital twins, augmented and virtual reality, computer vision, and industrial artificial intelligence, for predictive maintenance, process optimization, quality optimization, and energy optimization.
Support pilots, proofs of concept, and rollouts in coordination with project and site teams.
Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of operational technology systems.
Define and implement operational technology cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443.
Work closely with the cybersecurity team and assist with patching and upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery exercises for operational technology environments.
Provide health, safety, and environment leadership and demonstrate visible commitment.
Apply safety-by-design to operational technology and digital systems.
Ensure statutory and site compliance for permits to work, commissioning, and maintenance; provide clear safety-requirement guidance to the business partner and team members during project implementation.
Contribute to incident investigations and corrective actions as required.
Use digital technologies for safety and environmental monitoring.
Partner with integral project managers to provide design, estimation, and risk inputs.
Review vendor proposals and solution designs and ensure adherence to technology and security standards.
Prepare technical updates and presentations as directed by the executive leadership team.
Act as the primary technical interface among mine and plant operations teams, the digital team, group information technology, and technology partners.
Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, original equipment manufacturers, and system integrators.
Champion change management to ensure applications are implemented effectively when rolled out.

Desired Qualifications

Certifications in operational technology, cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), digital platforms, or cloud platforms.

• 15–20 years of experience in digital technology, process control and optimization roles.

• Strong experience in Metals, Mining, Process Manufacturing industries.

• Good knowledge in PLC, SCADA, DCS, OT–IT integration, IoT and industrial data platforms.

• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, data analytics and visualization.

• Experience supporting large-scale digital or automation projects

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s/ master’s degree in engineering

• Certifications in OT, cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), digital or cloud platforms are desirable

Technology Leadership (OT & Digital)

Own OT and digital architecture across PLC, SCADA, DCS, IoT, Edge, Historians, AR/ VR, Computer Vision, MES, Digital Twin, Industrial AI, data and analytics platforms.
Define and enforce technology standards, reference architectures, and lifecycle management practices.
Act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives.

Digital Transformation & Use Case Enablement

Translate business and operational requirements into robust digital solutions.
Enable Industry 4.0 use cases (MES, Digital Twin, AR/ VR, Computer Vision, Industrial AI) such as predictive maintenance, process optimization, quality and energy optimization.
Support pilots, POCs and roll-out in coordination with project and site teams.

OT Systems & Cybersecurity

Ensure availability, reliability and performance of OT systems.
Define and implement OT cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443.
Work very closely with the Cyber security Team and assist in patching and upgrades, backups and disaster recovery exercises for OT environments.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

HSE leadership and visible commitment
Safety‑by‑design for OT & digital systems
Statutory and site compliance (PTW, commissioning, maintenance) – for project implementation, the candidate must provide clear guidance pertaining to safety requirements, to the Business Partner and their Team members.
Contribute to Incident investigation and corrective actions as and when required.
Use of digital technologies for safety and environmental monitoring

Project & Delivery Collaboration

Partner with Integral Project Managers to provide design, estimation and risk inputs.
Review vendor proposals, solution design and ensure adherence to technology and security standards.
Prepare technical updates and presentations, as necessary and directed by the Executive Leadership Team.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

Act as primary technical interface between various stakeholders (mine/plant operations teams, Digital team, Group IT and technology partners).
Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, OEMs and system integrators.
Champion Change Management, so that applications that are rolled out are implemented in a flawless manner.

About the Company

Adani

Diversified infrastructure and energy conglomerate

Adani operates as a diversified Indian conglomerate spanning infrastructure, energy, transport, logistics, materials, and real estate. Its businesses include ports, airports, power generation, green energy, city gas distribution, cement, mining, and Adani Realty developments, largely organized under 11 publicly listed group companies. What sets Adani apart is its integrated model linking resource extraction, transport, and energy across its portfolio. The goal is to build core infrastructure supporting India's long-term economic growth.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: $67.2M
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 1988

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