AI Engineer - Process Automation (Marine)

ST ENGINEERING MARINE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ST ENGINEERING MARINE LTD. is seeking an Engineer in Intelligent Process Automation to design, develop, and implement automated systems for engineering workflows across marine projects.

You will drive AI adoption, automation initiatives, and data analytics to improve delivery timelines, accuracy, and knowledge management within EDC. The role focuses on automating engineering and business processes, integrating EDMS/SharePoint/PLM/ERP, and delivering AI-enabled solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, AI, or related technical discipline with automation focus.
• Proven experience with intelligent process automation, including familiarity with RPA tools, AI-based analytics, and software development.
• Strong problem-solving skills to translate complex engineering processes into automated workflows.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with engineers, project managers, and technical teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive AI and digital transformation initiatives to enhance productivity.
• Develop and manage process automation solutions across engineering and business workflows.
• Implement AI-powered engineering solutions, Copilot, and intelligent search capabilities.
• Lead digital systems integration of EDMS, SharePoint, PLM, ERP, and related platforms.
• Create dashboards and automated reports using Power BI for decision support.
• Establish digital knowledge repositories and AI-enabled information retrieval systems.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and cybersecurity in information management.

Skills

Intelligent process automation

RPA tools

AI-based analytics

Software development

Communication skills

Collaboratio n

Education

Engineering degree

Computer Science degree

AI-related degree

Job description

Purpose of Role:

As an Engineer in Intelligent Process Automation, you will be entrusted with the design, development, and implementation of automated systems that streamline complex engineering workflows. Your expertise will drive integration of intelligent technologies such as robotic process automation (RPA), machine learning algorithms, and data analytics to improve project delivery timelines and accuracy across marine engineering projects.

Job Summary :

The Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) Specialist is responsible for driving digital transformation, process automation, artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, and data analytics initiatives within EDC. The role focuses on identifying opportunities to automate engineering and business processes, improving productivity, strengthening knowledge management, and implementing AI-enabled solutions to support engineering, project management, document control, and resource planning activities. The position supports EDC strategic objectives of digitalisation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Drive AI and Digital TransformationInitiatives: Lead the adoption and implementation of AI, automation, and digital solutions to improve EDC productivity and operational efficiency.
2. Develop and Manage Process Automation Solutions: Identify opportunities to automate engineering, document control, reporting, and business workflows using Power Platform and other automation tools.
3. Implement AI-Powered Engineering Solutions: Develop and maintain AI agents, Copilot solutions, knowledge repositories, and intelligent search capabilities to support engineering operations.
4. Manage Digital Engineering Systems Integration:Support integration and optimisation of engineering platforms such as EDMS, SharePoint, PLM, ERP, and related enterprise systems.
5. Develop Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Solutions:Create dashboards, automated reports, and performance analytics using Power BI and other data visualisation tools to support management decision-making.
6. Enhance Knowledge and Information Management:Establish and maintain digital knowledge repositories, document management frameworks, and AI-enabled information retrieval systems.
7. Ensure Governance, Compliance, and Cybersecurity: Support compliance with ISO 9001, AI Governance Framework, cybersecurity requirements, and information management policies.
8. Lead Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Drive Kaizen, productivity improvement, and innovation projects while evaluating emerging technologies to enhance engineering and business processes
9. Any other Ad-hoc responsibilities by EDC Management.

Key Deliverables:

• Automated engineering and administrative workflows.
• AI-enabled knowledge management solutions.
• Power BI dashboards and management reports.
• Copilot and AI agent implementations.
• Engineering process optimisation projects.
• Digital transformation roadmaps and improvement proposals.
• User training materials and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, AI or a related technical discipline with a focus on automation technologies.
• Proven experience with intelligent process automation, including familiarity with RPA tools, AI-based analytics, and software development.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex engineering processes and translate them into automated workflows.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively with design engineers, project managers, and technical teams.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced engineering environment while managing multiple projects efficiently.

Other Information:

• Location: Benoi Road (Island-wide transport provided)
• 5 days work week
• Working Hours: 7.25am to 5.00pm