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Build the future of manufacturing.

KNEO is the bridge between the old and the new in industry. We value emerging talent and seasoned professionals alike — and we put both on real projects, in real factories, quickly.

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Why work here

Six reasons engineers
stay with us.

Automation is a craft. It rewards curiosity, patience and the willingness to be on a shop floor at 2am when a line has to run by morning.

Innovation & ideas

We encourage engineers to solve customer problems their own way. The best solution usually comes from whoever is closest to the machine.

Continuous learning

Education is treated as lifelong professional development, not a one-week onboarding course.

Global exposure

Projects span 30+ countries. Commissioning engineers travel, and see how manufacturing works in very different cultures.

Cutting-edge technology

Digital twins, IIoT platforms, AI-assisted vision and MES — alongside the PLC and robotics fundamentals that never go out of date.

Potential and experience both count

Growth opportunities at any career stage, with clear advancement pathways in technical and leadership tracks.

Industry leadership

A genuine hand in shaping how manufacturing digitalises — not a support role at the edge of it.

Open roles

We are hiring across these areas.

Based in Pune or Chennai, with travel to customer sites in India and overseas. Apply with a CV and a short note on the systems you have worked on.

01

PLC Engineers

Pune / Chennai · Siemens, Rockwell, Beckhoff, Mitsubishi

Develop and debug control logic for machines and production lines. Structured text and ladder to IEC 61131-3, with real ownership of the sequence you write.

 02

SCADA Developers

Pune / Chennai · Ignition, WinCC, MAPP

Build plant visualisation, historians, alarm strategies and OEE dashboards that operators actually use during a shift.

 03

Automation Engineers

Pune / Chennai · Robotics & integration

Take a cell from concept to running: robot programming, vision integration, safety validation and cycle-time optimisation.

 04

Field Service Engineers

India & international travel

Commissioning, debugging, safety testing and ramp-up support at customer factories worldwide. Passport required — genuinely.

 05

Software Developers

Pune · MAPP platform, web & data

Work on the MAPP MES/IIoT platform — web applications, industrial connectivity, data pipelines and AI-assisted analytics.

 06

Project Managers

Pune / Chennai · Turnkey delivery

Own scope, schedule and customer relationship across multi-discipline automation projects from kickoff to handover.

How to apply: email your CV to recruit@kneoautomation.com, or use the contact form and choose "Careers / other". Speculative applications from strong engineers are always welcome.

What we offer

Beyond the job description.

  • Professional development through challenging assignments and structured training
  • International project experience across multiple continents
  • An innovation-focused team culture where ideas are tested, not filed
  • Clear advancement pathways in both technical and leadership roles
  • Meaningful contribution to the digital transformation of industry
  • A collaborative, supportive working environment
Join us

Think you'd fit here?

Tell us what you have built. That matters more to us than a formatted CV.

recruit@kneoautomation.com
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