Solution Architect – Control & Instrumentation

Solution Architect

Experience: 4+ Years | Location: Kochi

Openings: 1

About The Role 

We are looking for a technically strong Solution Architect to lead Control & Instrumentation estimation and solution development for industrial projects. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across the project lifecycle — from field instrumentation and engineering documentation to bid preparation and customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop optimum C&I solutions in response to customer RFQs and tender documents.
• Prepare BOQs, instrument index, and cost estimates for C&I projects.
• Design system architecture covering field instrument selection, control system configuration, and BOM preparation using relevant tools.
• Conduct technical assessments to analyze customer process requirements, constraints, and applicable standards.
• Review P&IDs, preliminary data, specifications, and deliverable lists to define scope and estimate contents.
• Conduct site visits and attend pre-bid meetings; resolve technical queries during the tendering/Bidding process.
• Coordinate with instrument OEMs, control system vendors, and subcontractors for pricing; evaluate and compare proposals.
• Prepare and review C&I engineering documents including datasheets, hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, cable schedules, and cause & effect matrices.
• Provide timely technical inputs and estimations to the sales team to support bid closure.
• Deliver technical clarifications and documentation support to customers through the bid phase.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation & Control, Electronics & Instrumentation, or a relevant engineering discipline.
• 4+ years of experience in any combination of C&I estimation, engineering design, or instrument erection and commissioning for industrial projects.
• Hands-on experience with field instrumentation — pressure, flow, level, temperature, and analytical instruments, including selection, sizing, and datasheet preparation.
• Working knowledge of control systems — DCS, PLC, RTU, and SCADA platforms.
• Proficiency in C&I engineering documentation — P&ID interpretation, Instrument Index, Datasheets, Hook-up Drawings, Loop Diagrams, Cable Schedules, and Cause & Effect Charts.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols — HART, Modbus RTU/TCP-IP, Profibus/Profinet, and Foundation Fieldbus.
• Understanding of communication networks — Ethernet, Fiber Optics, RS-232/485.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate and position multi-vendor solutions.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional, customer-facing environment.
• Experience in installation of Field instruments.
  
  

Location: Cochin

At Consyst, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering a collaborative work environment that promotes growth and innovation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the Industrial Automation field, we encourage you to apply today!

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