Electronics Engineer

PHILNOS Corporation; Pasig; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,004,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm is seeking an experienced professional to design and develop control systems. The role involves coordinating with clients, managing vendor communication, and overseeing system installations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial automation. Strong leadership skills and fluency in English are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation systems.
• Experience in managing offshore A&I vendors.
• Knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).

Responsibilities

• Develop A&I basic design including system architecture and instrumentation layout.
• Coordinate with clients regarding control logic.
• Prepare and review material requisitions for control systems.

Skills

Fluent business-level English

Leadership experience

Strong personality and positive attitude

Knowledge of PLC/SCADA platforms

Proficiency in industrial network protocols

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Relevant professional certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office software

Control systems programming tools

Job description

On-site - Pasig 5-10 Yrs Exp Bachelor Full-time

Job Description

• Develop A&I basic design such as system architecture, P&ID for A&I, and instrumentation layout
• Coordinate with client to explain/discuss control logic
• Develop IO list and process flow chart from control philosophy
• Prepare and review material requisitions and technical specifications for control and instrumentation systems
• Review vendor technical proposals and provide technical evaluations
• Participate in technical bid clarification meetings with vendors
• Conduct survey of existing facilities and confirm existing drawings
• Review and approve vendor\'s deliverables including:
• Detailed system architecture
• I/O list and instrument list
• Network configurations
• Survey existing SCADA facilities and confirm existing software data
• Manage technical communication with vendors to finalize specifications
• Monitor vendor development progress according to project schedule
• Prepare approval documents for client review and coordinate responses
• Review Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) procedures
• Attend and supervise FAT activities
• Review and approve:
• Control logic and sequences
• Alarm configurations
• Other detailed design drawings and technical documents
• Review contractor\'s method statements and implementation procedures
• Review and approve subcontractor\'s detailed design drawings and technical documents
• Develop commissioning procedures and checklists
• Supervise installation and commissioning activities including:
• Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Review test results and commissioning reports
• Prepare punch lists and follow up on completion
• Support system handover activities
• Support operator training programs

Technical Communication & Client Interface

• Respond to and resolve technical queries from client
• Prepare technical clarification responses for client review comments
• Document technical decisions and maintain communication records
• Participate in client technical meetings and design reviews
• Prepare technical deviation requests when required
• Conduct regular site visits for system verification
• Monitor implementation progress and quality control

Interdisciplinary Coordination

• Provide timely A&I information to other engineering teams, including:
• Control panel locations and specifications
• Network infrastructure requirements
• Interface specifications with other systems
• Participate in regular coordination meetings
• Review interface requirements with mechanical and electrical systems
• Coordinate with Process team for control philosophy implementation

Report and Documentation

• Provide regular status reports to Engineering Manager on system development progress
• Develop and maintain project schedules for A&I works
• Identify potential risks and propose mitigation strategies
• Report critical technical issues promptly with proposed solutions
• Document and communicate lessons learned
• Maintain clear communication channels with all stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ISA Certified Automation Professional)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation systems
• Experience in team leadership
• Fluent business-level verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong personality, positive attitude, and ability to work under pressure
• Strong knowledge of major PLC/SCADA platforms
• Proficiency in industrial network protocols and architectures
• Experience with instrumentation and control systems standards
• Knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
• Understanding of industrial cybersecurity principles
• Experience with control system programming and configuration
• Proficiency in instrument selection and specifications
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus)
• Knowledge of control panel design and standards
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in wastewater treatment plant projects
• Experience in managing offshore A&I vendors
• Familiarity with EPC project execution
• Experience with specific PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley)
• Strong technical leadership
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Team player with mentor capabilities
• Strong problem-solving abilities

Working Location

23rd floor, The Sapphire Bloc. Sapphire, Garnet and, Onyx Rd, Ortigas Center, Pasig, 1605 Metro Manila, Philippines

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