Automation Engineer

Advanced Manufacturing Tech Solutions (AMTSOL); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical technology firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with expertise in DeltaV. This role involves providing operational support, managing system changes, and coordinating small automation projects within a GMP-regulated environment. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have at least 7 years of experience in automation systems. Strong communication and project management skills are required for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in Automation Systems with solid knowledge of Emerson DeltaV configuration.
• Experience in GMP manufacturing and automation system lifecycle including design and commissioning.
• Basic project management skills like scheduling and managing deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for DeltaV systems in a pharmaceutical manufacturing setup.
• Coordinate with QA and IT/OT teams to ensure automation systems operate reliably.
• Support change control activities and incident investigations.

Skills

Continuous Integration

APIs

Test Cases

Electrical Engineering

Distributed Control Systems

Java

Test Automation

Selenium

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation or Chemical)

Tools

DeltaV

MES

historian systems

Job description

Job Title: Automation Engineer (DeltaV) Project coordination and Operational support

Location: Singapore
Industry: Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences Manufacturing

Overview

We are seeking an Automation Engineer with hands‑on DeltaV experience and strong project coordination and operational support capabilities. The role will focus on supporting manufacturing operations, managing system changes, and coordinating small automation projects in a GMP‑regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day operational support for DeltaV systems in a pharmaceutical manufacturing setup.
• Coordinate with process QA and IT/OT teams to ensure automation systems operate reliably and compliantly.
• Support change control activities, system troubleshooting and incident investigations.
• Assist in planning and executing automation‑related projects: upgrades, recipe changes, batch configuration and validation.
• Work closely with project managers and site leads to track deliverables, schedules and documentation.
• Maintain up‑to‑date records for automation configurations and ensure compliance with cGMP 21 CFR Part 11 and site standards.
• Participate in audits, risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability and performance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation or Chemical).
• 7 years of experience in Automation Systems with solid knowledge of Emerson DeltaV configuration and troubleshooting.
• Exposure to GMP manufacturing and automation system lifecycle (design, configuration, testing, commissioning and operation).
• Basic project management skills: scheduling, tracking progress, managing deliverables and stakeholder coordination.
• Familiarity with MES, historian systems and data interfaces (ERP, PLC, PI, etc.) is advantageous.
• Strong communication, documentation and teamwork skills with a proactive and problem‑solving mindset.

Key Skills

• Continuous Integration
• APIs
• Automotive software
• Test Cases
• Electrical Engineering
• Junit
• Distributed Control Systems
• Testng
• Java
• Test Automation
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Selenium

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1