Automation Engineer (Strong Siemens PLC experience)

RRECRUITER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore seeks an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation solutions using Siemens PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include conducting testing and troubleshooting, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing technical support. Competitive candidates will be team players with effective communication skills and a willingness to travel for project commissioning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in automation engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Siemens PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and implement automation solutions.
• Develop and integrate robotics and materials handling systems.
• Conduct system simulation, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality protocols.
• Provide technical support and training for operators.
• Lead system upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with vendors for project implementation and support.

Skills

Siemens PLC programming

HMI configuration

SCADA integration

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer with expertise in Siemens PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to support automation, robotics, and materials handling projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, programming, testing, and commissioning automation systems that enhance productivity, efficiency, and safety in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and implement automation solutions using Siemens PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms.
• Develop and integrate robotics and materials handling systems to optimize production processes.
• Conduct system simulation, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver automation projects on time and within specifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and quality protocols.
• Provide technical support, documentation, and training for operators and maintenance teams.
• Lead system upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives for automation systems.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for project implementation and technical support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in automation engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with strong Siemens PLC programming, HMI configuration, and SCADA integration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently or in a team.
• Good communication skills and willingness to travel for project commissioning (if required).

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