Senior Automation & Robotics Engineer

CTI International; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced automation engineer to design, integrate and validate factory automation systems. You will evaluate manual and semiautomated processes, develop URS, functional specs and acceptance criteria.

You will program and integrate PLC, HMI/SCADA, robotics and vision systems, lead design reviews, FAT/SAT, and drive commissioning and global ramp-up. Strong safety, documentation and travel readiness are required.

Qualifications

• Degree/diploma in a relevant engineering field.
• 8–12 years in factory automation, controls integration and commissioning.
• Advanced hands-on PLC/HMI/SCADA and industrial-network skills; robotics, cobots, vision systems and servo experience preferred.
• Strong machinery safety, fault-finding, validation, project execution and documentation capability.
• Willingness to travel globally for commissioning and ramp-up.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate manual and semiautomated processes and develop URS, functional specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Design controls architecture, electrical/ I-O concepts, safety systems, tooling, sensors, machine vision and robot/cobot applications.
• Program and integrate PLC, HMI/SCADA, motion, industrial networks, traceability and equipment-to-MES/data connectivity.
• Lead vendor technical reviews, design reviews, FAT, SAT, risk assessment, commissioning and production ramp-up.
• Create backups, spares strategy, preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting guides and complete engineering handover packages.
• Standardize proven designs, coach site controls engineers and support global replication with EHS, Quality, Engineering and Operations.

Skills

Automation engineering

Safety & risk assessment

Documentation & handover

Vendor coordination

Travel readiness

Factory automation experience

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mechatronics, Electrical, Controls, Robotics or Automation Engineering

Tools

PLC/HMI/SCADA

Robotics & Cobots

Industrial Networking

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Evaluate manual and semiautomated processes, quantity opportunities and develop URS, functional specifications and acceptance criteria.

Design controls architecture, electrical/ I-O concepts, safety systems, tooling, sensors, machine vision and robot/cobot applications.

Program and integrate PLC, HMI/ SCADA, motion, industrial networks, traceability and equipment- to- MES / data connectivity

Lead vendor technical reviews, design reviews, FAT, SAT, risk assessment, commissioning, validation and production ramp – up.

Create backups, spares strategy, preventive – maintenance requirements, troubleshooting guides and complete engineering handover packages.

Standardize proven designs, coach site controls engineers and support global replication with EHS, Quality, Engineering and Operations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Degree/ Diploma in mechatronics, electrical, controls, robotics or automation engineering.

8 – 12 years in factory automation, controls integration and commissioning.

Advanced hands – on PLC/HM/SCADA and industrial – network skills; robotics, cobots, vision ad servo experience preferred.

Strong machinery safety, fault – finding, validation, project execution and technical – documentation capability

Experience in high – mix manufacturing is preferred, able to travel globally for commissioning and ramp support.