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Avinash Saini

Gentofte Municipality

Summary

With over 7 years of experience in IT & Automation, I’ve had the opportunity to lead and manage large-scale engineering projects from start to finish. Throughout my career, I’ve worked across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food processing, water systems, and steel plants. I’m specialize & passionate about Siemens PLC programming, SCADA development, and drive configuration and testing. I take pride in working closely with multidisciplinary teams, using clear communication and strategic planning to bring projects to life and ensure they meet client goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Engineer

Sarla Technologies
03.2022 - Current


  • Effectively managing the expectations of customers, system owners, end-users, quality assurance teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
  • Reduced project completion times for increased client satisfaction by consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
  • Conducting comprehensive reviews and overseeing life cycle management to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of IT systems.
  • Work with different industries developers to coordinate with and guide projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of various components in large-scale engineering projects.
  • Developed software and manage lifecycle with reduce the complexity of the code.


Project details:

Client: NNE

Role: Automation Engineer

Technology Stack & Responsibilities: Designing & Developing Automation Solutions, Technical Expertise in siemens SCADA (WinCC/Ignition) & PLC (Siemens, ABB), Expertise in IT & Network communication, Server handling, GMP, Stakeholder Communication, Team Collaboration, FAT, SAT, IQ OQ.

Duration of Project: April 2024 to currently working

Project Overview :

Working as an Automation Engineers, Ensuring the systematic management and upkeep of documentation to meet both internal policies and external regulatory standards. Delivers future-proof solutions for the final production step in Pharma production, also involved in the first stages of the production lifecycle, where we use our deep process understanding to make seamless integration of control systems into the facilities. Managing the expectations of customers, system owners, end-users, with quality assurance.

As an Automation Engineer I handled detailed programming tasks, integrate with DCS of many systems developed by others vendor, Updating the vendor software as per client IT & Automation requirement like UMC configuration, sending all GMP & critical data to PI and PM analyzer server database and generating reports into the complex OT and IT layer of our customers. Also handling document, review document from vendor and correct as per client requirement.







Industrial Automation Professional

BRANDCO
08.2017 - 02.2022

I bring 4 and a half years of experience as an Industrial Automation Professional with "BRANDCO," an authorized Siemens channel partner.


I’ve had the opportunity to work with Siemens' advanced systems like S7-400H, S7-400HF, S7-1500, Simatic PCS7, and WinCC (Flexible & Professional) etc. delivering resilient solutions for industries such as ISRO India, water treatment, steel plant , cement industries, food processing units, and dairies industries, as well as prestigious projects with.


My focus has been on ensuring system uptime and resilience through SCADA and DCS platforms, with a keen emphasis on cyber recovery, availability, and seamless patching processes. I’m passionate about creating efficient and reliable automation solutions that empower industries to achieve their best.


Project information -

Project: Launcher Bowl Cleaning Machine

Client: ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
Role: SCADA Developer
Technology Stack: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Servers (Master SCADA), FLP Client from Pepperl+Fuchs (P&F), Industrial Siemens Redundant Client with WinCC 7.4 SP1, Simatic Manager 5.6 SP2

Project Overview:
I developed a robust SCADA system for ISRO, integrating Siemens S7-400H systems with HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Servers to implement two Master SCADA systems. The system featured full redundancy with four Profinet-connected clients and two OPC UA-based redundant clients to ensure high reliability and continuous operation.

In addition to system development, I was responsible for documentation and led the Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT), ensuring the solution met ISRO’s stringent requirements. This project delivered a scalable, mission-critical automation solution that aligned with the highest industry standards.


Project: Bio-Gas Plant Commissioning

Client: Genitique (Montreal, Canada)
Role: Software Developer
Technology Stack: Siemens CPU 1515-2 PN, WinCC Professional, G120C VFD, Siemens Starter, TIA Portal v16


Project Overview:
Led the programming and commissioning of a fully automated bio-gas plant, designed for 24/7 operation with minimal human intervention. Utilized Profinet communication to integrate Siemens PLC, drives, and Starter software. Developed a fault diagnosis system for real-time troubleshooting, ensuring continuous, efficient plant operations. Additionally, took charge of system reviews and managed the life cycle to ensure optimal performance and reliability of all IT infrastructure throughout the plant.

Education

B. Tech - Electrical Engineering

Modi Institute of Technology
Kota, Rajasthan (India)
05-2017

Skills

  • Managing communication between customer, IT, Process and vendors, Site management, Environmental regulations compliance, Design Review
  • Well-structured work approach, Work with almost all type of Siemens PLC and SCADA (Redundant/non-Redundant) system, Good knowledge about Profibus, Profinet, OPC-UA, Modbus, ACSII etc
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements GMP and GAMP in connection with pharmaceutical production Engineering design development, industry knowledge in Automation engineering solutions
  • Knowledge about how to handle IT/ OT system, Engineering infrastructure in secured environments
  • Maintaining IT system, handle communication between different server
  • Good Understanding in Engineering, system designing AutoCAD Drawings and costing or BOM
  • Worked on Visual Basic and SQL database and generate local databases

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that all the information mentioned above is true and best of my knowledge and I bear responsibility for any deviation from them at any later stage.

Playing basketball, Music

I am passionate about playing basketball and guitar, with experience as a musician. Throughout my education and beyond, I have had the opportunity to perform in several live show.

Languages

Hindi
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Senior Project Engineer

Sarla Technologies
03.2022 - Current

Industrial Automation Professional

BRANDCO
08.2017 - 02.2022

B. Tech - Electrical Engineering

Modi Institute of Technology
Avinash Saini