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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Custom Software Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in OT and control systems is required for designing, implementing, commissioning, and maintaining industrial control systems, OT networks, and related automation software and hardware.
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation/Control Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Electronics and Communication Engineering is required, along with 15 years of full-time education.
  • At least 6 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation, OT/control systems engineering, or an equivalent field is required.
  • Proficiency in programmable logic controller programming languages, including IEC 61131-3 ladder logic, structured text, and function block.
  • Demonstrated experience with programmable logic controllers and programming platforms such as Siemens S7-1500/S7-1200, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Schneider EcoStruxure, ABB, and Mitsubishi.
  • Experience with human-machine interface and supervisory control and data acquisition platforms including Wonderware/AVEVA, Siemens WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, and Siemens PCS 7.
  • Knowledge of industrial protocols and networks including PROFINET/Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, HART, and Foundation Fieldbus.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and isolate faults across electrical and control domains.
  • Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics, loop diagrams, and wiring schemas.
  • Experience with version control, Git, CI/CD for automation software, and change management processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a structured approach to troubleshooting.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects and deploy and support OT system projects based on programmable logic controllers, supervisory control and data acquisition, and distributed control systems.
  • Design, implement, and optimize control system architectures, including distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers, supervisory control and data acquisition, and human-machine interface systems, for business and manufacturing plant requirements.
  • Develop and maintain software for programmable logic controllers, distributed control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition, historian systems, and middleware; perform code reviews and version control.
  • Commission, troubleshoot, and diagnose control system issues during startup, runtime, and maintenance phases, and provide rapid on-call support when required.
  • Implement industrial communications networks using Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, and secure OT network practices including segmentation, access control, and firewall rules.
  • Apply ISA/IEC standards including IEC 61131-3, IEC 62443, IEC 61508, and IEC 62443-4-2, and ensure functional safety alignment where applicable.
  • Develop and maintain automation project documentation including system architecture diagrams, bills of materials, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, test protocols, and change management records.
  • Participate in root cause analysis for downtime events and lead or assist corrective and preventive action activities.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to a cross-functional team.

Desired Qualifications

  • MBA or PGDBA.
  • Certifications for programmable logic controller/distributed control system platforms, such as ISA CPIP, CAP, Siemens S7 Programmer Certification, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PAC Programmer, ABB, Honeywell, Schneider Electric, or Cisco CCNA for OT network domains.
  • Certifications in Siemens WinCC, AVEVA Wonderware, AVEVA System Platform, Ignition Core or Gold, or other global supervisory control and data acquisition systems such as InTouch, ABB, Schneider Electric, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, and GE Cimplicity.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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