Senior Engineer

Job title: Senior Engineer

About the Role Copeland is seeking a Senior Engineer (Control & Software) based in Hinjewadi, Pune for a hybrid role. This senior-level position requires a basic understanding of refrigerants and refrigeration systems, including system and safety aspects, to support development of test equipment and sustainable HVAC solutions.

What You'll Do

• Engage with engineering teams to understand and develop new or revised equipment specifications and requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze data and equipment reporting to help drive informed engineering decisions.
• Develop or modify equipment and equipment software based on performance specifications and reliability test requirements.
• Specify controls components and instrumentation necessary to provide accurate and consistent equipment operation.
• Work with technicians in the construction and operation of equipment.
• Work with technicians and engineers to develop equipment HMI screens that readily provide data and are easy to navigate and understand.
• Develop software and control algorithms for the operation of equipment.
• Develop procedures for safe and consistent equipment operation.
• Understand facility requirements to support equipment operation.
• Work with electrical systems.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering plus seven (7) years’ experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Self-motivated and results-driven.
• Experience with instrumentation and controls systems.
• Basic understanding of the refrigeration cycle and refrigeration components.
• Willingness to travel 5-10% for training or to support remote plants and labs.

Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Mechanical Engineering plus 7 years’ related experience.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs or Process Controllers.
• PLC programming (Ladder, Structured Text, Functional Blocks, Flowcharts).
• Maintain and update program revision logs.
• Experience with SCADA programs, SQL databases, and network infrastructure.
• Experience with Visual Studio.
• Ability to specify and integrate specialized instrumentation.
• Data access through: RS-485 Serial or Modbus Communication, TCP/IP Ethernet Communication, Analog communication (4-20mA, 0-10V, frequency).
• Understanding of low-voltage control systems as well as high voltage equipment systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits Our Commitment to Our People emphasizes sustainability, end-to-end development of employees, and a culture of openness and collaboration. We offer flexible and competitive benefits plans with options to meet individual and family needs, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation, and holiday time off. We foster inclusion and belonging and support employee resource groups to help build a better future.