Lead Engineer - Instrumentation & Automation

Gradiant


Date: 1 day ago
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time
Lead Engineer - Instrumentation & Automation Gradiant India Private Limited Chennai, India 4/29/25 Engineering

Gradiant is a global solutions provider and developer of cleantech water projects.

At Gradiant, we specialize in developing and implementing advanced water treatment technologies that address some of the most pressing global water challenges.

We have the broadest range of differentiated end-to-end solutions and know-how to solve the world’s most important water challenges, with focused expertise in water reuse, resource recovery, waste minimization, & digital solutions. We design, build, and operate water treatment facilities for the world’s most important industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and renewable energy. In India, we are headquartered in Chennai with a dynamic team of 80+ employees and serve our clients in South Asia across multiple applications and segments.

  • Engineering execution for water and wastewater treatment projects in the USA.
  • Working as a Lead Engineer in the engineering department, shall primarily work directly on performing Instrumentation and Control engineering related to the project business under the direction of the Project Engineering Manager.
  • Applying procedures and protocols that will enhance the quality, efficiency and repeatability of engineering activities.
  • Ensure that engineering is completed accurately within schedule and budget.
  • Receive the basic process design from the proposals / sales team.
  • Support P&IDs preparation based on customer requirements
  • Supervise / review basic Engineering, detailed Engineering based on customer and other disciplines design requirements.
  • Confirm compliance with customer specifications requirements.
  • Design according to local rules, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Coordinate / interface with various disciplines to make sure Instrumentation and Control engineering meets process, civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical requirements.
  • Oversee review of vendor quotations and selection of vendors.
  • Oversee and carry out review of instrument list, instrument data sheets, instrument sizing, cause and effect Matrix, I/O list, cable schedule, junction box drawings, instrument hookup drawings, material take off, block diagrams, Control System Architecture, control/signal wiring, panel drawings, cable route, instrument and JB location plan, instrument hook-up details, etc.
  • Support FAT activities.
  • Collaborate with QA/QC, and Construction Manager.
  • Liaise with clients on technical aspects, making justifications as necessary for design direction.
  • Lead in internal and external design reviews.
  • Support during commissioning.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies and regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • FORMAL EDUCATION:
  • BE Degree in Engineering (Instrumentation or equivalent)
  • TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum 10+ years’ experience in Inst & Automation Engineering
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience as lead Engineer
  • Knowledge in engineering of instrumentation, controls and automation designs
  • Water and wastewater treatment experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency in computer skills like MS Office, basic 3D models review at high level.
  • Detail engineering of complex/ skid-based /module-based treatment / stick-built systems/plants.
  • Familiar with industry related standards and specifications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with all levels of management.
  • Ability to travel as required for project needs.
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment and in an international business.

Gradiant is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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