Automation Software Engineer

TALENTVIS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a skilled Automation & Control Engineer. You will design, develop, and optimize control systems for advanced machinery, working with robots, motion controllers, and PLCs. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in automation or robotics. Strong PLC programming skills and hands-on experience with motion control are essential for this role, with opportunities for creativity in system design.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in automation, robotics, or control systems.
• Hands-on experience with motion control and servo systems.
• Familiarity with vision systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Program and integrate robots, motion controllers, and PLC systems.
• Develop and optimize motion control and robotic programs.
• Support machine setup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning.

Skills

PLC programming

Robot programming

Motion control

Troubleshooting

Education

Degree in Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field

Job description

We’re looking for a skilled Automation & Control Engineer to design, develop, and optimize control systems for advanced machinery. You’ll work with robots, motion controllers, and PLCs to bring machines from concept to commissioning.

What You’ll Do

• Program and integrate robots, motion controllers, and PLC systems.
• Develop and optimize motion control and robotic programs.
• Support machine setup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Configure and tune drives, sensors, and safety systems.
• Work with vision systems and peripheral equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in automation, robotics, or control systems.
• Strong PLC programming skills; robot programming experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with motion control, servo systems, and HMI/touchscreen setup.
• Familiarity with vision systems is a plus.