Honeywell

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

Systems Engineer 1

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

At least 3 years of hands-on experience with DCS, Safety PLC, or PLC systems, preferably Honeywell, including detailed engineering, testing, and commissioning.
Experience interfacing third-party systems using Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, OPC (UA, DA, HDA, and A&E), ProfiNet, Profibus, or similar protocols.
Experience with HART, Foundation Fieldbus, and Profibus.
Experience with advanced L2/L3 nodes, including alarm, history, asset, and network management.
Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, switch/router configurations, and domain controller configurations.
A bachelor's degree (BE/B Tech) in Instrumentation or Electronics.
Ability to plan, execute, and deliver work according to commitments.
Oral and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team and acquire and share technical skills and competencies.
Ability to interact with customers during the project lifecycle.
Willingness to travel 30–70% according to project requirements.

Responsibilities

Deliver technical solutions to customers within the agreed schedule and budget.
Work closely with the Project Lead, Engineering Supervisor, other Leads, and Project Manager.
Understand customer project specifications, RFQs, and architecture.
Perform hands-on detailed engineering, system architecture work, and BOM preparation.
Collaborate with the team on control system hardware and software detailed engineering, including HMI, application development, testing, hardware integration, customer FAT at the factory, site commissioning, system cutovers, and loop checking.
Use typicals and templates for complex loops and apply project-specific standards.
Read and understand P&IDs, control narratives, and logic diagrams.
Complete assigned scope according to the project plan and deliver quality work.
Visit sites to supervise control and safety systems installation, SAT, pre-commissioning, and commissioning, and hand over the project to the customer or LSS team.
Ensure compliance with quality and safety procedures during engineering and site execution; identify improvement opportunities and contribute to their implementation.
Practice common methods, techniques, tools, and products, and provide feedback for future improvement.
Use engineering tools to optimize engineering hours.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with virtualization of control nodes.
Domain knowledge in refinery, petrochemical, pipeline, power, or renewable-energy projects.

Technical Skills:

Should have minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in:

DCS / Safety PLC / PLC (preferably on Honeywell Systems) – Being part of Detail engineering, Testing and Commissioning.
Third party systems interface – Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, OPC (UA, DA, HDA, A&E), ProfiNet, Profibus and similar.
HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus
Advanced L2/L3 nodes – Alarm, History, Asset, Network Management
Networking Knowledge: TCP/IP protocols, Switch/Router and domain controller configurations.
Virtualization of control nodes – added advantage
Domain knowledge – Refinery, Petrochemicals, Pipeline, Power, Renewables

Behavioral Skills:

Plan, Execute & deliver as per commitments
Team player with Good command on Oral + Written communication
Strong ability to work as team player and acquire/share technical skills and competencies.
Customer interaction capabilities during Project life cycle.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (BE/B Tech – Instrumentation, Electronics)

Travel: 30-70% (as per project requirement)

Roles and Responsibilities:

Controls Systems Hardware and Application software hands-on experience – DCS. ESD, F&G systems (ICSS projects)
Deliver technical solution to customers within agreed schedule and budget
Work closely with Project Lead, Engineering Supervisor, other Leads and Project Manager.
Understand the customer’s project Specifications, RFQ, Architecture, etc.,
Hands-on working in detail engineering, System Architecture, BOM
To collaborate with team and carry out Control System Hardware and Software Detail Engineering (including HMI), Application Development, Testing, Integration of Hardware, FAT with customer at factory as per project duration, Site Commissioning, system Cut-over’s, Loop Checking.
Use effectively Typical / Templates for Complex Loops and project specific standards
To read, understand P&IDs, Control Narratives, Logic diagrams, etc.
Complete assigned work scope against the project plan, with 100% quality delivery (Right the First time)
Site visit for Control & safety Systems Installation supervision, SAT, pre-commissioning, commissioning and hand over the project to customer / LSS team.
Ensure compliance with quality / safety procedures during Engineering & Site execution phase. Identify possible improvement opportunities, share and contribute for its implementation
Practice common methods, techniques, tools and products and provide feedback for future improvement
Usage of engineering tools for optimization of Engineering man hours

About the Company

Honeywell

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

Honeywell operates in four main areas—aerospace, building automation, performance materials and technologies (PMT), and safety and productivity solutions (SPS). Its products couple hardware, software, and services, delivering integrated solutions for customers in design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and analytics. It stands out through a broad, diversified portfolio, a global presence, and the ability to connect multiple stages of the product lifecycle into one ecosystem. The company aims to help customers operate more reliably and efficiently, reduce costs and environmental impact, and grow recurring revenue by offering solutions, services, and digital platforms that link its hardware and software offerings.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Charlotte, NC
Founded: 1906

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