Automation Engineer

Come to one of the biggest IT Services companies in the world Here you can transform your career Why to join TCS? Here at TCS we believe that people make the difference, that's why we live a culture of unlimited learning full of opportunities for improvement and mutual development. The ideal scenario to expand ideas through the right tools, contributing to our success in a collaborative environment. We are looking for Automation Engineer, who wants to learn and transform his career. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced automation solutions for nuclear operations, including PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and process control applications Oversee the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of existing automation systems to ensure maximum reliability and uptime Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff on automation best practices and technologies Collaborate with nuclear operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to identify automation opportunities that enhance safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance Develop and maintain complex control logic, HMI/SCADA interfaces, and data acquisition systems for critical nuclear plant processes Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for automation system failures or performance issues Ensure all automation systems comply with NRC regulations, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, and nuclear quality assurance requirements Manage automation projects from concept through commissioning, including scope definition, budgeting, and schedule management Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including design specifications, system architectures, maintenance procedures, and training materials Implement cybersecurity measures for industrial control systems in accordance with NRC and NERC CIP requirements Evaluate emerging automation technologies and lead continuous improvement initiatives Support outage planning and execution for automation system upgrades and modifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field 7+ years of experience in industrial automation with focus on development and maintenance Expert-level knowledge of PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar), DCS, and SCADA systems Strong programming skills in ladder logic, structured text, function block diagrams, and scripting languages (Python, VBA) Demonstrated experience leading automation projects in regulated or safety-critical environments Deep understanding of instrumentation, control theory, and process automation Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance for nuclear facility access Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills What do we offer? TCS Benefits – Brazil: Health insurance Dental Plan Life insurance Transportation vouchers Meal/Food Voucher Childcare assistance Totalpass TCS Cares – free 0800 that provides psychological assistance (24 hrs/day), legal, social and financial assistance to associates Partnership with SESC Reimbursement of Certifications Free TCS Learning Portal – Online courses and live training International experience opportunity Discount Partnership with Universities and Language Schools Bring Your Buddy – By referring people you become eligible to receive a bonus for each hire TCS Gems – Recognition for performance Xcelerate – Free Mentoring Career Platform Tata Consultancy Services is an equal opportunity employer, our commitment to diversity & inclusion drives our efforts to provide equal opportunity to all candidates who meet our required knowledge & competency needs, irrespective of any socio-economic background, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity/expression , age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or any others. We encourage anyone interested to build a career in TCS to participate in our recruitment & selection process. At Tata Consultancy Services we promote an inclusive culture, we always work for equity. This applies to Gender, People with Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Religion, Race, Ethnicity. All our opportunities are based on these principles. We think of different actions of inclusion and social responsibility, in order to build a TCS that respects each person. Our motto is Inclusion without exception. At TATA Consultancy Services we promote an inclusive culture, we always work for equity. This applies to Gender, People with Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Religion, Race, Ethnicity. All our opportunities are based on these principles. We think of different actions of inclusion and social responsibility, in order to build a TCS that respects individuality. Come to be a TCSer #Buildingonbelief