Motion Software Engineer

TT Vision Technologies Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Parking

Insurance coverage

Bonus

Company events

Vision

Medical

Education Support

Sports (e.g. Gym)

Job summary

TT Vision Technologies Sdn Bhd in Penang is seeking motivated Automation Engineers to join our team, developing and supporting PLC-based machine control systems for inline and standalone automation equipment with servo motion and multi-axis coordination.

You will participate in full machine development lifecycle—from design through integration, testing, FAT/SAT, and global commissioning—while collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and vision teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma / degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering or related field.
• Fresh graduates to 3 years of experience welcomed.
• Strong engineering fundamentals and logical problem solving.
• Basic understanding of PLC programming concepts.
• Interest in machine automation, motion control, or robotics.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and machine behaviour.
• Willingness to learn PLC systems, motion control, and protocols.
• Willingness to travel for commissioning and support.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain PLC programs for custom machine automation systems.
• Implement machine sequences, interlocks, and motion control logic.
• Support servo positioning, gantry systems, and multi-axis coordination.
• Integrate PLC systems with industrial PCs and PC-based control software.
• Exchange real-time machine data between PLC and PC systems.
• Support machine integration with robots, vision systems, and external devices.
• Debug and troubleshoot machine behaviour during development, FAT, SAT, and site commissioning.
• Participate in field commissioning and customer support activities (local and international).
• Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and vision teams.
• Follow and contribute to existing PLC software framework and standards.

Skills

PLC programming

Motion control

Servo systems

Electrical fundamentals

Education

Diploma / Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field.

Tools

Industrial PC integration

PC-based control software

Job description

We are looking for motivated Automation Engineers to join our team in Penang, working on advanced solar wafer and cell inspection machines used in international semiconductor and renewable energy manufacturing lines.

You will be involved in developing and supporting PLC-based machine control systems for both inline and standalone automation equipment featuring servo motion systems, gantry mechanisms, and multi-axis synchronization.

This role provides exposure to full machine development lifecycle including design, integration, testing, and global commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain PLC programs for custom machine automation systems.
• Implement machine sequences, interlocks, and motion control logic.
• Support servo positioning, gantry systems, and multi-axis coordination.
• Integrate PLC systems with industrial PCs and PC-based control software.
• Exchange real-time machine data and commands between PLC and PC systems.
• Support machine integration with robots, vision systems, and external devices.
• Debug and troubleshoot machine behaviour during development, FAT, SAT, and site commissioning.
• Participate in field commissioning and customer support activities (local and international).
• Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and vision teams.
• Follow and contribute to existing PLC software framework and standards.
• Develop and maintain PLC programs for custom machine automation systems.
• Implement machine sequences, interlocks, and motion control logic.
• Support servo positioning, gantry systems, and multi-axis coordination.
• Integrate PLC systems with industrial PCs and PC-based control software.
• Exchange real-time machine data and commands between PLC and PC systems.
• Support machine integration with robots, vision systems, and external devices.
• Debug and troubleshoot machine behaviour during development, FAT, SAT, and site commissioning.
• Participate in field commissioning and customer support activities (local and international).
• Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and vision teams.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field.
• Fresh graduates to 3 years of experience are welcome.
• Strong engineering fundamentals and logical problem-solving ability.
• Basic understanding of PLC programming concepts.
• Interest in machine automation, motion control, or industrial robotics.
• Ability to understand electrical schematics and machine behaviour.
• Willingness to learn PLC systems, motion control, and industrial communication protocols.
• Willingness to travel for commissioning and support.

Good to Have

• Familiarity with servo systems, gantry systems, or automation machines.
• Basic knowledge of industrial communication (Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, TCP/IP).
• Internship or project experience in machine automation or robotics.

Why Join Us

• Work on advanced solar wafer and cell inspection machines used globally.
• Exposure to complex motion systems.
• Hands-on experience in real machine commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Small, high-impact engineering team environment.

TT VISION is a technology driven company specializing in the development of automated machine vision solutions. We offer one of the most cost effective PC-based vision systems through innovative solutions developed in-house. The high speed, high accuracy and highly repeatable system is the result of years of research of refinement from field tests. Today, our vision systems are installed worldwide in multi-national facilities from USA, China, Philippines, Costa Rica and Malaysia.

TT VISION is a technology driven company specializing in the development of automated machine vision solutions. We offer one of the most cost effective PC-based vision systems through innovative solutions developed in-house. The high speed, high accuracy and highly repeatable system is the result of years of research of refinement from field tests. Today, our vision systems are installed worldwide in multi-national facilities from USA, China, Philippines, Costa Rica and Malaysia.

• Perks and benefits Miscellaneous allowance Dental Sports (e.g. Gym) Parking Insurance coverage, Bonus, Company events Vision Medical Education Support