Industrial Automation Lead: PLC/SCADA Rollout Expert

Nestlé

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Nestlé is seeking a Zone Engineering Hub Digital & Automation Expert to lead rollout of standardized control solutions across factories and markets in Malaysia. You will provide hands-on support from implementation to commissioning and lifecycle management with a focus on PLC/SCADA packages and cyber-security standards.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in industrial automation, strong instrumentation and AB PLCs expertise, and a track record with CAPEX projects and system integrators.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial automation and control systems.
  • Strong expertise in instrumentation, Allen-Bradley PLCs and AVEVA Wonderware SCADA.
  • Practical experience in control-system implementation, commissioning and troubleshooting.
  • Experience supporting CAPEX projects and working with system integrators.
  • Strong consulting, training, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel to factory locations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead rollout of standardized PLC and SCADA solutions for Industrial Services; provide hands-on implementation, commissioning and troubleshooting support to factories and system integrators.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering, automation and OT cybersecurity standards; support lifecycle management and modernization of existing control systems.
  • Develop and maintain reusable PLC/SCADA packages, control modules, visualization standards, interfaces and technical documentation.
  • Incorporate implementation feedback and lessons learned into standard automation packages.
  • Support development, implementation and follow-up of factory digital and automation roadmaps.
  • Provide automation expertise across the CAPEX lifecycle; review requirements and supplier deliverables.
  • Support FAT, SAT, commissioning and performance verification for Industrial Services control systems.
  • Develop and deliver training, workshops and implementation guidance in instrumentation, automation and troubleshooting.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and promote standard solutions across factories and markets.
  • Provide practical consulting and problem-solving support at factory locations as required.

Skills

Industrial automation
Control systems
Allen-Bradley PLCs
AVEVA Wonderware SCADA
CAPEX experience
System integrators
Training & communication
Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Automation or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs
AVEVA Wonderware SCADA

Job description

Nestlé is seeking a Zone Engineering Hub Digital & Automation Expert to lead rollout of standardized control solutions across factories and markets in Malaysia. You will provide hands-on support from implementation to commissioning and lifecycle management with a focus on PLC/SCADA packages and cyber-security standards.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in industrial automation, strong instrumentation and AB PLCs expertise, and a track record with CAPEX projects and system integrators.

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