Senior Project Engineer (Automation)

OMRON Group; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, is looking for an engineer to manage automation solution execution and guide junior engineers. The role involves developing and implementing projects related to PLC, SCADA, and control systems. Strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes are essential. You will collaborate closely with the sales team to provide technical support and ensure project profitability. Join us to contribute to creating innovative solutions for a better society.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing processes required.
• Strong skills in PLC, HMI, SCADA, and Networking are essential.
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee automation solution execution and provide guidance to junior engineers.
• Execute engineering development, including control system integration and consultation.
• Ensure all engineering documentation meets quality expectations.

Skills

Industrial knowledge with experience in manufacturing process

Deep understanding of PLC / SCADA / Networking Technologies

Strong program development skills on PLC, HMI, SCADA, Network configuration

Excellent problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Software - Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Good interpersonal and presentation skills

Basic C-Language

Job description

Founded in 1933, OMRON has come a long way since and has evolved to become an organization committed to creating new social values. Today, in the APAC region, OMRON has a strong presence in Industrial Automation, Healthcare, and Device & Module Solutions. Let's begin the exciting journey of Shaping Future 2030 together with us!

About OMRON Industrial Automation Business

Come join our Industrial Automation team, who is striving to create social value - "Improve manufacturing that supports a sustainable society"- the business has the industry's most extensive portfolio comprising sensors, controllers, motors, robotics, vision, and safety solutions. Understand more about our Industrial Automation Business HERE.

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Job Scope

Responsible for undertaking automation solution execution, including guiding junior engineer on planning, development and implementation of project engineering; to both internal and external customer, while providing assistant to sales on technical consultation and coordination of projects.

Project Execution

• To execute engineering development for project, including:-
• Control system integration and consultation
• Project kickoff and scheduling
• Generate/candidate/approve IO listing and engineering drawings
• Program development for PLC, touch panel, SCADA and etc.; including testing and debugging
• Carry out FAT, SAT, site testing and commissioning

Project documentation

• To ensure all engineering development meets expectation of quality and comply with safety standard
• To plan, organize and conduct project meeting and training as and when needed
• To plan, coordinate Engineer or subcontractor in executing site work, prepare field service report for field work

Project Planning

• To plan and execute projects within stipulated man-days
• To plan and execute projects within quoted schedules & to ensure project profitability with double digit margin
• To assist and advice salesperson on sales proposal on control system configuration, integration and cost

Continuous Improvement & New Solution Development

• To Identify key improvement area on project deployment and solutions, such as program standardization using program templates
• To improve and apply project management skills, including people interaction and management, delegation, planning and organizing
• To Up-skill own knowledge and competencies in the assigned product lines and solutions
• To identify, plan and improve engineering work process to meet certain standard and standardization for easier future deployment

Collaboration with Sales Dept to provide win-win solutions

• To work closely with sales and management team on identifying customer challenges and requirements, propose and conduct system testing (POC), presentation and/or trainings
• To provide technical supports on control system configuration, technical advice and/or troubleshooting
• To prepare and conduct technical training (include designing and developing training kit, manual/material) to SI Partners, distributors and customers

Good documentation and housekeeping for data, files, assets and resources

• To report directly to Project Manager on project implementation progress and deliverables
• To ensure project documentations, programs, drawings, FAT, SAT, Field Service Report, and etc; are updated and stored in Project Storage Folder
• To ensure proper recording and update of all hardware assets; including loaned, stock or customer samples

Job Requirement

• Industrial knowledge with experience in manufacturing process
• Possess deep understanding on PLC / SCADA / Networking Technologies
• Strong program development skills on PLC, HMI, SCADA, Network configuration
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Software - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills
• Basic C-Language and Database assistant to sales on technical consultation and coordination of projects

Why Join us

OMRON's mission is to improve lives and contribute to a better society. We endeavor to make our diverse workforce feel equally valued and enjoy equal opportunities to help us achieve so. So come, work with the best of the best teams, collaborate, and innovate together with diverse, capable minds across the globe.