AI-Driven Robotics Automation Engineer

VDL ETG Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VDL ETG Singapore is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement robotics-based automation systems for integrated manufacturing lines.

You will work on AI-driven process optimization, defect detection, and real-time monitoring within MES-enabled environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable, scalable solutions.

Strong knowledge of PLCs and industrial protocols is desirable, with a focus on delivering high-quality outputs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in automation-related field.
• Experience in automation engineering with a focus on AI/robotics preferred.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and industrial communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robotic systems for automated assembly processes.
• Liaise with stakeholders and develop AI-driven solutions for process optimization and defect detection.
• Identify Automation Opportunities in Manufacturing Processes.
• Ensure seamless communication between automation systems and other manufacturing tools.
• Troubleshoot and Maintain Automation Systems.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance to Ensure System Reliability.
• Train technicians and operators on the use of automated systems.
• Develop and Maintain Technical Documentation.
• Research and Implement Robotics and AI with MES for Real-Time Monitoring.

Skills

Automation engineering

Robotics

AI

PLC programming

Python

TensorFlow/PyTorch

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation Engineering, Robotics, AI, Mechatronics, Mechanical or a related field

Tools

EtherCAT

Modbus

IoT

Job description

VDL ETG Singapore is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement robotics-based automation systems for integrated manufacturing lines.

You will work on AI-driven process optimization, defect detection, and real-time monitoring within MES-enabled environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable, scalable solutions.

Strong knowledge of PLCs and industrial protocols is desirable, with a focus on delivering high-quality outputs.