Jigar Gogri
About Jigar Gogri
Jigar Gogri is a Senior Control System Engineer at General Mills in Mumbai, India, with over 10 years of experience in industrial automation and expertise in PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA applications.
Current Role at General Mills
Jigar Gogri is currently working as a Senior Control System Engineer at General Mills in the Mumbai Area, India. He is responsible for developing and implementing plant process automation technology and recipe management applications virtually. His role includes educating plant technicians on leveraging controls and systems engineering standards of the company and handling remedy ticket resolutions for issues arising across GMI plants worldwide.
Previous Professional Experience
Before joining General Mills, Jigar Gogri held several key positions in the industrial automation sector in the Mumbai Area. He worked as a Senior Project Engineer at Sarla Technologies from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a Senior Commissioning Engineer at Larsen & Toubro from 2014 to 2016. He also served as an Executive Project Engineer at Siemens from 2011 to 2014. These roles involved extensive work in engineering, installation, and commissioning across various industrial sectors.
Educational Background
Jigar Gogri has a robust educational foundation in engineering. He attained his B.E. in Electronics from Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, from 2007 to 2011. He also holds a Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Physical Sciences from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans M M College of Arts, N.M. Institute of Science, completed from 2005 to 2007. His early elemental education was obtained from St. Dominic Savio High School, where he studied from 1991 to 2005 and achieved his S.S.C.
Certifications and Specializations
Jigar Gogri is certified in Wonderware and Siemens engineering technologies. He specializes in PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA applications development, systems integration, testing, and troubleshooting. His expertise spans across industrial control systems, including the customization of PLC, SCADA, and DCS application software for plant control.
Skills and Technological Proficiency
Jigar Gogri is proficient in various communication protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet, RS485, and Profinet. He is skilled in preparing design packages including technical and functional specifications, interface specifications, IO lists, FAT and SAT procedures, among others. He has comprehensive knowledge in fields such as PC/PLC-based control, instrumentation, hardware and software, networking, industrial AC drives, DCS, SCADA/HMI, and BMS/HVAC.