# *Senior System Test Engineer*
## *Experience*
6–10 Years
## *Employment Type*
Full-Time
## *Work Location*
Pune
## *Work Mode*
Hybrid (4 Days Work from Office | 1 Day Work from Home)
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# *About the Role*
We are looking for an experienced *Senior System Test Engineer* with strong expertise in PLC programming, motion control, industrial automation, and system testing. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, testing, commissioning, and validating industrial automation systems, with a strong understanding of motion control, robotics, servo drives, and fieldbus communication technologies.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on advanced automation solutions, collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, and contribute to the development and testing of high-quality industrial automation products.
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# *Key Responsibilities*
* Design, develop, and execute system tests for complete industrial automation solutions.
* Analyze functional and technical requirements to design comprehensive system test scenarios.
* Develop, review, and execute PLC-based system test cases.
* Test motion control and robotics-related PLC function blocks before product release.
* Program PLCs using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Blocks.
* Configure and commission Servo Drives, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and Inverters.
* Develop and validate motion control applications for servo drives and multi-axis systems.
* Configure and commission PLC Backplane I/O and Remote I/O using industrial Fieldbus technologies.
* Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for machine automation and turnkey projects.
* Work on machine automation solutions involving robotics, drive groups, and multi-axis control systems.
* Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system-level issues during testing and commissioning.
* Collaborate with software, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.
* Follow established testing processes, quality standards, and documentation practices.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and testing efficiency.
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# *Mandatory Skills*
## *PLC Programming*
* Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in PLC Programming.
* Ladder Logic
* Structured Text
* Function Blocks
## *Motion Control*
* Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in Motion Control Programming.
* Servo Drives
* Multi-Axis Motion Control
* Robotics Programming
## *Industrial Automation*
* Servo Drive Configuration and Commissioning
* Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
* Inverters
* PLC Commissioning
* Machine Automation Projects
* Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
* Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
## *Industrial Communication Protocols*
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following:
* Ethernet/IP
* PROFINET
* EtherCAT
* Ethernet PowerLINK
* CAN
* PROFIBUS
* ControlNET
* DeviceNET
## *PLC Configuration*
* PLC Backplane I/O Configuration
* Remote I/O Configuration
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# *Qualifications*
* B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Mechatronics Engineering
*OR*
* M.Sc. in Electrical or Electronics
*Note:* Diploma holders are not eligible for this role.
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# *Core Competencies*
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
* Strong ownership and accountability.
* Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
* Positive attitude with a strong willingness to learn new technologies.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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# *Preferred Skills*
* Electrical Wiring Design for Control Panels.
* Experience in Manual Testing.
* Experience working in Agile development environments.
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# *What We're Looking For*
* Strong hands-on experience in PLC programming and industrial automation.
* Proven expertise in configuring and commissioning Servo Drives, VFDs, and motion control systems.
* Experience in machine automation and turnkey project execution.
* Hands-on experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
* Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols and PLC I/O configuration.
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
* A proactive mindset with a strong "can-do" attitude.
* Stable employment history with consistent project experience.
* Candidates currently based in Pune or willing to relocate to Pune are preferred.
* Candidates with an immediate to 30-day notice period are preferred. Candidates serving up to a 60-day notice period may also be considered.
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# *Why Join Us?*
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial automation technologies.
* Exposure to large-scale machine automation and motion control projects.
* Collaborative engineering culture with continuous learning opportunities.
* Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
* Comprehensive employee benefits, including medical coverage and paid leaves.
* Long-term career growth in a global engineering environment.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Pune, Maharashtra (Pune, Pune District)