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Drives Engineer

ID de Puesto
516296
Publicado desde
31-Jul-2026
Organización
Digital Industries
Ámbito de trabajo
Customer Services
Empresa
Siemens Limited
Nivel de experiencia
Mid-level Professional
Tipo de jornada
Jornada completa
Modalidad de trabajo
Oficina/Solo presencial
Tipo de contrato
Temporal
Ubicación(es)
  • Jagdalpur - Chhattisgarh - India
Sr. Engineer- Electrical–Drives- Customer Services
Location: Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh

Key Requirements
Proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical drive systems in Caster, Tunnel Furnace, Rolling Mill, and other continuous process plants.
Strong knowledge of industrial drive technology, electrical power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), control systems, and automation interfaces.
Hands-on expertise in ABB drives including ACS580, ACS800, ACS850, drive commissioning, parameterization, diagnostics, backup restoration, and firmware management.
Working knowledge of Siemens drive systems including SINAMICS S120, G120, and associated engineering tools such as Starter and Startdrive/TIA Portal.
Expertise in drive fault analysis, breakdown troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Ability to diagnose and rectify issues related to: 
o Drive power modules and control units
o Encoder and feedback systems
o Communication networks (Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP)
o Motor and drive interlocks
o Harmonics, power quality, and electrical protection systems
Experience in predictive, preventive, and condition-based maintenance of VFDs and DC/AC drive systems to improve equipment reliability and availability.
Strong understanding of drive system integration with PLC, HMI, SCADA, and field instrumentation.

Roles & Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities for ABB and Siemens drive systems.
Develop maintenance strategies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and troubleshooting guidelines for drive systems.
Perform detailed fault diagnostics and analysis to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.
Create and implement preventive maintenance plans for VFDs, drive panels, motors, cooling systems, and associated equipment.
Monitor critical drive parameters, analyze trends, and recommend reliability improvement initiatives.
Carry out drive commissioning, parameter backup/restoration, software upgrades, and performance optimization activities.
Schedule maintenance shutdown activities, arrange required manpower, tools, and spare parts for timely execution.
Review ongoing maintenance work and ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.
Maintain comprehensive records of drive faults, corrective actions, maintenance history, and reliability KPIs.
Develop and manage critical spare parts inventory for ABB and Siemens drives to reduce Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).
Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and internal operations teams for complex troubleshooting and system upgrades.
Support modernization, retrofit, and drive migration projects.
Ensure strict compliance with electrical safety standards, LOTO procedures, arc-flash protection requirements, and plant safety regulations.
Prepare technical reports, maintenance analyses, presentations, and MIS reports using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Skills
Advanced troubleshooting of ABB ACS800/ACS850 and Siemens SINAMICS S120 multi-axis systems.
Knowledge of drive networks, fieldbus diagnostics, and industrial communication protocols.
Experience with thermography, power quality analysis, and condition monitoring techniques.
Good leadership, communication, team coordination, and shift maintenance management skills.
Exposure to steel manufacturing processes and critical rolling mill drive applications will be highly preferred.
 
Qualification Requirements
 
You should have minimum 5 years’ experience preferably in Caster, Tunnel Furnace, Rolling mill with bachelor’s degree in electrical/ Electronic engineering or Diploma in electrical with 6-8 years of experience