PLC Automation Engineer (Allen Bradley PLCs)

Mindteck; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Mindteck Malaysia is seeking a hands-on PLC Automation Engineer to design, program, commission, troubleshoot, and enhance automated machinery in a manufacturing setting. You will work with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000, develop ladder logic, configure servo and motion control, and ensure safety, CE compliance, and production ramp-up.

In this role you will collaborate with project managers, electrical and mechanical engineers, and production teams to deliver reliable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electrical & Electronic, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in PLC programming, industrial automation, machine control, or manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000.
• Strong PLC programming, Ladder Logic, troubleshooting, and commissioning skills.
• Experience with servo/motion control and electrical control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC-based machine control systems.
• Program Allen-Bradley ControlLogix using RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000.
• Develop and troubleshoot Ladder Logic, HMI, I/O, sensors, actuators, and machine control systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot servo and motion control systems, including Emerson, Baldor, or equivalent.
• Design and review electrical control systems, panels, wiring, and schematics.
• Implement machine safety systems including interlocks, emergency stops, guarding, and safety circuits.
• Support integration of PLC, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, motion, and vision systems.
• Perform machine testing, debugging, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and production ramp-up support.
• Investigate faults and implement corrective actions and system improvements.
• Manage approved design changes and maintain PLC software, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, electrical/mechanical engineers, machine builders, production teams, and customers.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable safety, CE, quality, and project requirements.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder Logic

HMI

I/O

Sensors

Actuators

Servo/Motion control

Safety systems

Electrical schematics reading

Industrial networks

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

RSLogix 5000

Studio 5000

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix

Job description

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Job Code: IN-230926-8933

Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking a hands-on PLC Automation Engineer to design, program, commission, troubleshoot, and enhance automated machinery and production systems in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC-based machine control systems.

Program Allen-Bradley ControlLogix using RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000.

Develop and troubleshoot Ladder Logic, HMI, I/O, sensors, actuators, and machine control systems.

Configure and troubleshoot servo and motion control systems, including Emerson, Baldor, or equivalent.

Design and review electrical control systems, panels, wiring, and schematics.

Implement machine safety systems including interlocks, emergency stops, guarding, and safety circuits.

Support integration of PLC, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, motion, and vision systems.

Perform machine testing, debugging, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and production ramp-up support.

Investigate faults and implement corrective actions and system improvements.

Manage approved design changes and maintain PLC software, drawings, and technical documentation.

Coordinate with Project Managers, electrical/mechanical engineers, machine builders, production teams, and customers.

Ensure designs comply with applicable safety, CE, quality, and project requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electrical & Electronic, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.

Minimum 2 years’ experience in PLC programming, industrial automation, machine control, or manufacturing.

Strong hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000.

Strong PLC programming, Ladder Logic, troubleshooting, and commissioning skills.

Experience with servo/motion control and electrical control systems.

Ability to read electrical schematics and control drawings.

Good understanding of machine safety, safety circuits, and CE requirements.

Experience with HMI, sensors, actuators, machine vision, or industrial networks is advantageous.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Hands-on, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.

Key Skills

Automation: HMI, I/O, sensors, actuators, machine vision

Motion: Servo drives, motors, positioning and motion control

• Job Type: Contract
• Experience 2 Years
• Education Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electrical & Electronic, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.