Automation Software Engineer – Vision & Robotics Systems

Advenxus Solutions Sdn. Bhd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advenxus Solutions Sdn. Bhd. in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking an Automation Software Engineer to lead DOE planning, develop control software, and verify machine vision systems for automation projects.

The role involves creating robust interfaces, error handling, and logging, plus on-site debugging at customer locations and manufacturing facilities. English and Mandarin proficiency is a plus, with travel to international sites as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in the automation industry.
• Proficiency in C, C++, or C# programming languages.
• Familiar with industrial communication protocols such as RS232, RS485, Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, and TCP/IP.
• Vision experience; knowledge of VisionPro, Halcon, or OpenCV preferred.
• Robot programming experience; knowledge of Epson, ABB, TM Robot, or FANUC robotic system is preferred.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin is an added advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent planning, organization, and execution capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
• Flexible and willing to travel internationally, including to Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, China, the Philippines, South Korea, the United States, Mexico, Hungary, and other locations as required.
• This position is based in Johor, Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Track and follow up on pre-project activities and project development stages.
• Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DOE) for special manufacturing or automation processes.
• Perform machine vision system verification, validation, and performance evaluation.
• Develop process flows and application code for automation systems, including I/O interfaces, parameter setting interfaces, process flow interfaces, machine vision interfaces, and other related software modules.
• Develop and implement error handling, alarm notification, exception management, and system logging functions.
• Identify, report, and document technical issues, challenges, and project risks promptly.
• Perform unit testing for individual software functions and modules.
• Verify functionality against defined design requirements and technical specifications.
• Utilize debugging tools and techniques to perform systematic code analysis and troubleshoot software issues.
• Conduct troubleshooting activities using debugging tools and techniques, including on-site debugging at manufacturing facilities and customer locations.

Skills

C

C++

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Automation/Electrical/Mechatronics/CS

Tools

RS232

RS485

Modbus RTU/TCP

Ethernet/IP

EtherCAT

TCP/IP

VisionPro

Halcon

OpenCV

Epson

ABB

TM Robot

FANUC

Job description

Advenxus Solutions Sdn. Bhd. in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking an Automation Software Engineer to lead DOE planning, develop control software, and verify machine vision systems for automation projects.

The role involves creating robust interfaces, error handling, and logging, plus on-site debugging at customer locations and manufacturing facilities. English and Mandarin proficiency is a plus, with travel to international sites as required.