Hydropower Automation Lead — Commissioning & SCADA

VOITH HYDRO GMBH & CO KG; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Malaysia is seeking an Automation Lead Engineer to support project teams in engineering and manufacturing supervision, factory testing, and commissioning of automation equipment in hydro power plants. The ideal candidate will have technical training in mechatronics or electrical engineering, experience with PLC systems, and strong English communication skills. This role will be based in Petaling Jaya with potential site visits in Gerik, ensuring that projects meet budget and timeline requirements.

Qualifications

• Completed technical training in the field of mechatronics, electrical engineering, or automation technology.
• Good professional English skills written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Planning, implementation, and case-by-case commissioning of automation projects.
• Direct technical contact person for customers.
• Technical support of the sales department in preparation of offers.

Skills

Interest in hydropower plants

Experience with industry-standard PLC

Knowledge of SCADA technology

Knowledge in cybersecurity

Good professional English skills

Education

Completed technical training in mechatronics, electrical engineering or automation technology

Tools

Sicam A8000

Copadata Zenon

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Malaysia is seeking an Automation Lead Engineer to support project teams in engineering and manufacturing supervision, factory testing, and commissioning of automation equipment in hydro power plants. The ideal candidate will have technical training in mechatronics or electrical engineering, experience with PLC systems, and strong English communication skills. This role will be based in Petaling Jaya with potential site visits in Gerik, ensuring that projects meet budget and timeline requirements.