Senior Electrical & Software Engineer — Automation
Reeracoen Recruitment
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Job summary
Jora Malaysia is seeking a senior electrical/software engineer to design and implement integrated automation solutions for manufacturing. You will oversee installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems while developing software to boost operational efficiency.
The role requires 8–10 years’ experience in manufacturing environments, strong PLC and SCADA expertise, and proven project leadership. CAD and simulation skills are highly valued.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Software Engineering or related discipline
- 8–10 years of experience in electrical engineering and/or software development in manufacturing/industrial settings
- Proficient in electrical system design, PLC programming, and industrial automation
- Programming skills in C, C++, Python, or Java
- Experience with SCADA/HMI and industrial control software
- Knowledge of electrical standards and safety regulations for manufacturing
- Proven project management experience leading teams on complex technical projects
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation abilities
- Certifications such as CESCO or CEng desirable
- Experience with CAD, simulation tools, and design software preferred
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement electrical and software solutions for manufacturing processes
- Oversee installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems
- Develop and maintain software applications for operational efficiency and automation
- Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies for new electrical and software projects
- Troubleshoot electrical and software issues to minimise downtime
- Create and maintain technical documentation including designs, specifications, and manuals
- Collaborate with production and operations to integrate systems
- Lead and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
- Ensure compliance with electrical standards and safety regulations
- Manage project budgets and timelines
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance
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Job description
Jora Malaysia is seeking a senior electrical/software engineer to design and implement integrated automation solutions for manufacturing. You will oversee installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems while developing software to boost operational efficiency.
The role requires 8–10 years’ experience in manufacturing environments, strong PLC and SCADA expertise, and proven project leadership. CAD and simulation skills are highly valued.
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