AI-Driven Robotics Automation Engineer

VDL ETG Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VDL ETG Singapore seeks an Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation solutions for system integration and machine assembly, leveraging AI and robotics to enhance productivity and reduce errors. Role focuses on end-to-end deployment, real-time monitoring, and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, apply PLC programming, AI frameworks, and IoT protocols to deploy robust automation and inspection tools, while training technicians and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation Engineering, Robotics, AI, Mechatronics, Mechanical or related field
• Experience in automation engineering with focus on AI and robotics preferred
• Familiarity with PLC programming and industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, Modbus, IoT etc)
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python)
• Proven track record in designing and deploying robotic systems and AI-driven inspection tools is preferred
• Knowledge of AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) including machine learning algorithms and robotic platforms is preferred

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

Python

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Robotics design

AI frameworks

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation Engineering/Robotics/AI/Mechatronics

Tools

PLC programming

EtherCAT

Modbus

IoT protocols

Job description

VDL ETG Singapore seeks an Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation solutions for system integration and machine assembly, leveraging AI and robotics to enhance productivity and reduce errors. Role focuses on end-to-end deployment, real-time monitoring, and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, apply PLC programming, AI frameworks, and IoT protocols to deploy robust automation and inspection tools, while training technicians and