PLC Programming

Job Description

PLC Programming Engineer

Location :-  Chennai

Experience :- 9+ years

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to shape your career, supported by a collaborative global community, and inspired to reimagine what’s possible. Join us in helping leading industrial and manufacturing organizations unlock the value of automation and smart engineering solutions.

Your Role

As a PLC Programming Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating PLC and HMI solutions for special purpose machines (SPMs) and industrial automation systems. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver safe, reliable, and high‑quality automation solutions aligned with international standards.

In This Role, You Will:

• Develop and modify PLC programs and HMI designs for SPMs and machine design concepts.
• Contribute to concept design, modification, and evolution of PLC programming architectures.
• Perform electrical component selection and calculations in compliance with IEC and CSA/UL standards.
• Design Safety PLC systems and safety architectures in alignment with IEC and SIL standards.
• Carry out robotic programming for Fanuc and Yaskawa robots.
• Apply strong knowledge of pneumatics, including symbols and circuit design.

Technical Skills & Tools

PLC & Automation Platforms

• Rockwell Automation: SLC, ControlLogix, GuardLogix, K6000, K5700
• Siemens: TIA Portal V13 and above

Drives

• Nidec: Unidrive SP, M‑Drives, Digitax drives (M750)

Robotics

• Fanuc and Yaskawa robot programming

Electrical Design Tools

• SEE Electrical (added advantage) or equivalent tools such as EPLAN

PLM / Engineering Tools

• TeamCenter (Siemens)

Your Profile

• Strong experience in PLC programming, HMI design, and industrial automation.
• Hands‑on experience with electrical design standards (IEC, CSA/UL).
• Proven experience in Safety PLC and functional safety architecture design.
• Knowledge of robotics integration and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to work independently, perform self-reviews, and contribute to design discussions.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Automation Engineering (or related field).

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Work on cutting‑edge automation and engineering projects across global clients.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values technical excellence.
• Opportunities to grow your skills in PLCs, safety systems, robotics, and digital engineering.
• Continuous learning and career development within a global engineering organization.