Position Overview Saint-Gobain is seeking a highly skilled and innovative System Engineer specializing in Industry 4.0 technologies to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will be part of Indec 4.0, the Global Competency Center for Saint-Gobain, serving all Industry 4.0 initiatives for over 800 factories worldwide. Indec 4.0 is a strong team of 350+ members dedicated to advancing manufacturing processes through cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial automation, industrial communication, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This role will involve designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced industrial systems to enhance manufacturing processes and productivity. Key Responsibilities Design and develop robust industrial automation solutions to improve efficiency and productivity. Implement and manage industrial communication protocols to ensure seamless connectivity between devices and systems. Develop, configure, and maintain MES to streamline manufacturing operations and data flow. Analyze and interpret data to provide insights and recommendations for process improvements. Integrate IoT devices and platforms for real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of Industry 4.0 initiatives. Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to maintain optimal performance and minimize downtime. Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Industry 4.0 technologies and apply them to ongoing projects. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience level: 3-5 years in relevant fields Proven experience in industrial automation and control systems. Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., OPC-UA, MQTT, Modbus). Experience with MES platforms and their integration with ERP systems. Proficiency in data analytics tools and techniques. Familiarity with IoT frameworks and platforms (e.g., Azure IoT, AWS IoT). Experience with Ignition software for SCADA and industrial applications. Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks. Strong experience in database management, including SQL and NoSQL databases. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices. Certification in relevant Industry 4.0 technologies or methodologies. Ignition certification. Experience with popular MES platforms such as Siemens SIMATIC IT, Rockwell FactoryTalk, or Wonderware MES. Experience in a manufacturing environment. About Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain is a global leader in the design, production, and distribution of materials and solutions that are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. We are committed to continuous innovation, sustainable development, and creating a positive impact on the world. Show more Show less