Rachit Khandelwal
Senior Lead- Process Automation @Jacobs || Ex NNE || Ex ABB || Ex Emerson || IIM-K Project Mgmt || Life Science & Batch Process S88 || GAMP || 21CFR-11 || Process Automation Designing & Qualification
- Role
- Senior Lead Engineer at Jacobs
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rachit Khandelwal
I am a seasoned Automation & IT professional with extensive experience in delivering innovative solutions across the Life Sciences, Pharma, Chemical, Power, and Cement industries. Currently working with Novo Nordisk Engineering as a Senior Professional in Automation & IT, I bring a strong track record of leading complex automation projects, driving digital transformation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as GMP and 21 CFR Part 11.My expertise spans across Life Science & Batch Process (ISA S88), Pharma Process Automation Design & Qualification, and large-scale plant automation. I have held key roles at ABB and Emerson, where I honed my technical and leadership skills in automation, project execution, and engineering management.As a Lead Automation Engineer and Subject Matter Expert, I am passionate about bridging the gap between process requirements and cutting-edge automation solutions. I specialize in managing cross-functional teams, overseeing project lifecycles from design to qualification, and ensuring seamless integration of automation systems that meet both operational and regulatory demands.Key Focus Areas: • Pharma Process Automation (GMP, 21 CFR Part 11) • Batch Process Automation (ISA S88) • Engineering & Project Management • Automation System Design, Implementation & Qualification • Cross-industry automation expertise (Pharma, Chemical, Power, Cement)I thrive at the intersection of technology, process, and compliance, delivering value-driven automation strategies that enhance efficiency, reliability, and quality in manufacturing.
Experience
Senior Lead Engineer
Nov 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN
Education
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur
Advance Project Management Certification, Project Management
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Control & Instrumentation
2006 — 2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Cement Plant
- Management
- Programmable Logic Controller (Plc)
- Project Planning
- Instrumentation
- Abb 800xa
- Engineering
- Scada
- Modbus
- Testing
- Codesys
- Plc Programming
- Automation
- Commissioning
- Dcs
- Plc
- Emerson Ovation
- Power Plants
- Process Control
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