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Lead Manager - ICA

Date Posted: Jul 28, 2026

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    Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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    Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
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    Apply Before: Nov 15, 2026

Job Description

Job Title:- Lead – Instrumentation Design Engineering

Job Details

Experience

Educational Qualification

Software Skills

12 to 15 years in Instrumentation Design Engineering

Bachelor's in Instrumentation & Control Engineering (or equivalent)

SPI-INTOOLS, AutoCAD, and relevant PLC/DCS software


Key Responsibilities

  1. Instrumentation Design Expertise
    • Develop and document instrumentation and control systems for Pumping Stations and Water Treatment/Desalination Projects.
    • Prepare detailed deliverables including:
      • Operation Control Philosophy, System Architecture, and Instrument Lists
      • Drive Control Philosophy, C&E Matrix, and Valve Operation Sequence Charts
      • Instrument Hook-up Drawings, Interconnection Cable Schedules, Cable Loop Diagrams, and Datasheets for various instrumentation and automation components.
    • Design PLC/DCS engineering inputs for software implementation, such as I/O Signal Lists, Drive Lists, Signal Exchange Lists, and Annunciation Schedules.
  2. Standards and Compliance
    • Ensure adherence to international specifications and codes, such as IEC, ISA, and ISO.
    • Provide technical compliance with tender specifications and customer requirements.
  3. Vendor Coordination
    • Create purchase requests for C&I items and review vendor documents for technical evaluation and approval for purchase orders.
    • Finalize vendors for site execution by preparing Erection BOQ with detailed scope matrix.
    • Conduct inspections and factory acceptance tests (FAT) for PLC/DCS systems.
  4. Cross-functional Collaboration
    • Collaborate with Civil, Mechanical, Process, Piping, and Electrical teams to ensure all technical requirements are met.
    • Address technical issues and approvals with clients, consultants, and inter-departments.
  5. Automation and Advanced Technologies
    • Design automation systems in compliance with contract requirements.
    • Utilize expertise in PLCs from Schneider Electric, Honeywell, GE, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi Electric.
    • Incorporate IoT, industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Devicenet, ControlNet, Foundation Fieldbus), and DCS/PLC third-party interfaces.
    • Knowledge of ECS/SAS systems will be considered an added advantage.
  6. On-site Support and Flexibility
    • Travel to project sites or client/consultant offices for document approvals and resolving technical issues during project execution.

Professional Strengths

  • Comprehensive knowledge of instrumentation and control systems for pumping stations and water treatment/desalination projects.
  • Strong expertise in international standards (IEC, ISA, ISO) and advanced automation technologies.
  • Ability to manage cross-functional coordination and vendor interactions effectively.
  • Flexibility for travel and adaptability to dynamic project environments.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills for technical deliverables and inter-departmental collaboration.

This role is ideal for experienced professionals who can lead instrumentation design engineering projects, ensure technical compliance, and oversee end-to-end project execution, delivering high-quality results within deadlines.

Job details

  • Business: Water & Effluent Treatment IC
  • Location: Chennai Head Qrs., Tamil Nadu
  • Experience: 10-15 years
  • CTC range: ₹15 – ₹25 a year
  • Skills: PLC, DCS, Refining technology, SCADA System Integration

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Company Overview

Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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