Automation Engineer (PLC / Control Systems / Integration)

Roles & Responsibilities

What you'll be doing

• Involved in Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT), site installation, testing, and commissioning of automation and monitoring systems
• Design, program, and commission PLC-based control systems and automation solutions
• Develop and test control logic and algorithms for reliable and efficient industrial automation processes
• Integrate electrical, mechanical, and software components into complete automation systems
• Interpret, modify, and update Single Line Diagrams (SLD), control schematics, and wiring diagrams in support of system design, integration, and commissioning activities
• Support integration of IIoT and smart condition monitoring solutions (e.g. vibration sensors, motor current signature analysis, data acquisition systems)
• Provide on-site and remote technical support, including troubleshooting and performance optimization of industrial equipment
• Work closely with clients and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project implementation and system integration

What we're looking for

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automation engineering, PLC programming, and control systems
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g. Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP)
• Experience with PLC platforms (e.g. WAGO, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Wago) and SCADA/HMI systems
• Hands-on experience in automation system design, integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Good understanding of electrical schematics, control panels, and industrial instrumentation
• Experience or strong interest in IIoT, predictive maintenance, or condition monitoring systems is an advantage
• Proficient in AutoCAD for SLD and electrical drawings is a plus
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills in a project-based environment
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with on-site and field-based assignments
• Possess a valid Singapore Class 3 driving license

Tell employers what skills you have

Test Equipment
Troubleshooting
Predictive Maintenance
Profibus
Interpersonal Skills
Condition Monitoring
Project Planning
Automation Design
Communication Protocols
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Control Systems
Engineering Design
Modbus
AutoCAD
PLC Programming
Mechatronics
Technical Support