Cabinet Integration Engineer

Job Description Panel Integration Engineer

Position Overview

The role requires experience in DCS and PLC systems, including control panel design, assembly and wiring He/She should be able to do panel power-up, and testing. The position involves approximately 10% travel and 100% presence at Integration and staging floors.

Key Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and understand panel drawings, I/O wiring schematics, and related engineering documents.
• Prepare detailed Bills of Materials (BOM) for control panels and raise Purchase Requisitions (PRs).
• Expedite material availability through coordination with the SCM team.
• Obtain approved drawings, loop typical, and wiring/termination databases from the engineering team for cabinet integration.
• Coordinate with and supervise panel technicians during assembly and manufacturing activities.
• Perform in-progress inspections of PLC, DCS, IO marshalling, IRP, and PDB cabinets.
• Perform inspections of Network and server cabinets
• Coordinate closely with cabinet integrators, SCM/purchase teams, and engineering teams to meet project schedules defined by the Project Manager.
• Provide regular progress updates on DCS and PLC panel assembly/manufacturing status to the Project Manager.
• Conduct panel testing, including Megger tests, HV tests, and insulation resistance checks.
• Perform cabinet inspections and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Ensure safe handling and storage of materials and cabinets in staging areas.
• Maintain strong customer focus, ensure quality deliverables, and promote effective teamwork.
• Handle DCS and PLC panel design and hardware engineering activities.
• 100% compliance with safety and quality

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or bachelors degree in Instrumentation, electrical or Electronics
• 3–6 years of relevant industry experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of MS Excel advanced features and scripting is an added advantage.

Specific Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of electrical standards and codes.
• Ability to review customer specifications and select appropriate materials accordingly.
• Experience with internal FAT and customer FAT processes.
• Knowledge of quality systems such as ISO, OHSAS, and 5S practices.
• Hands-on experience in preparing RFQs and performing technical evaluation of vendor quotations.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and perform additional duties as required.

Location

• Chennai

Recruitment Type

• Immediate requirement

Candidates mainly preferred from the below competitor companies:

• ABB
• Honeywell
• Siemens
• Rockwell Automation
• Yokogawa