Automation & Controls Innovation Engineer

Personnel Link JobHub Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Personnel Link JobHub Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a hands-on Automation Engineer to design and implement control architectures for fully automated manufacturing systems.

You will select components such as PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and safety devices, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role involves developing electrical control drawings, programming PLCs/HMIs, and integrating robotics, vision, and laser systems into lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline related to automation/manufacturing.
• Experience with PLC/HMI programming and motion control.
• Familiarity with EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus TCP/IP and OPC UA.
• Experience in electrical control system design and machine commissioning is preferred.
• Knowledge of robotics, vision systems, or Industry 4.0 applications is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand automation project requirements.
• Design machine control architectures and select automation components (PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, VFDs, safety devices).
• Create electrical control layouts, wiring schematics, and drawings using CAD tools.
• Develop, test, and validate PLC, HMI, and motion control software per IEC 61131-3.
• Implement machine safety systems in compliance with ISO 12100/13849/IEC standards.
• Support integration of robots, vision, laser, barcode/RFID systems into production lines.

Skills

PLC/HMI programming

Motion control

Industrial automation

Python

C/C++

C#

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Automation Engineering

Mechatronics

Automation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

Personnel Link JobHub Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a hands-on Automation Engineer to design and implement control architectures for fully automated manufacturing systems.

You will select components such as PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and safety devices, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role involves developing electrical control drawings, programming PLCs/HMIs, and integrating robotics, vision, and laser systems into lines.