Automation Software Engineers (PLC/OMRON/Semiconductor/Automation)

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced automation engineer to develop software following the SDLC and to interpret client requirements for timely delivery.

The role requires strong PLC/HMI skills (Omron, Mitsubishi, Proface) and hands-on wiring and testing. Occasional travel to client sites may be required. You will design electrical schematics, build BOMs, and coordinate with multiple departments to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2 years in automation/semiconductor industry.
• Senior position may be offered based on qualification and/or experience.
• Strong PLC and HMI programming skills, preferably Omron and Mitsubishi, Proface.
• Experience with motion control, analog, PIDs and process control is advantageous.
• Knowledge of high-end fieldbus (Modbus, EtherCAT, EIP) is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Able to read, design and troubleshoot from electrical schematics.
• Willing to travel on short notice when required.

Responsibilities

• Follow the SDLC to develop high quality, maintainable software meeting user requirements.
• Draft functional and detailed design specifications.
• Interpret client requirements and ensure solutions meet budgets and schedules.
• Participate in control system requirement analyses.
• Design, create and update electrical schematic drawings.
• Source components and issue BOM.
• Software programming (PLC and HMI), system implementation, testing, debugging.
• Maintain detailed documentation.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to meet customer needs and schedules.
• Perform basic electrical wiring and troubleshooting.
• Analyze existing software for modifications and improvements.
• Adhere to project schedules and resolve software and electrical issues promptly.
• Support remote and on-site troubleshooting at customer sites.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Omron PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Proface HMI

Motion control

Fieldbus (Modbus)

Troubleshooting

Education

Diploma or degree in engineering

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Follow the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to develop a high quality and maintainable software that meets user’s requirement.
• Drafting of functional and detailed design specifications.
• Based on client requirements, interpret and identify design parameters, ensure solutions are implemented accurately and within budget to meet project requirements and schedules.
• Participate in control system requirement analysis.
• Design, create detailed electrical schematics drawings and updating.
• Source and select Electrical Components, Preparation, and Issue of BOM.
• Software Programming (PLC and HMI), System Implementation, Testing, Debugging.
• Maintain detailed documentation.
• Coordinate with relevant department to meet customer requirement and keep to project schedules.
• Perform basic electrical wiring and troubleshooting.
• Analyze existing software and identify areas for modification and improvement.
• Keep to project schedules and resolve software and electrical issues in a timely manner.
• Support Remote and On-site troubleshooting at customer’s sites.

Requirement:

• Diploma / Degree in relevant Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the automation/semiconductor industry.
• Candidates will be offered a senior position based on qualification and/or experience.
• Strong programming skills in PLC and HMI. Preferably Omron and Mitsubishi PLC, Proface HMI.
• Experience with Programming skills in Motion Control, Analog, PIDs, Process Control will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of high-end fieldbus communication (eg. Modbus, EtherCAT, EIP) will be advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Able to read, design and troubleshoot from electrical schematics.
• Highly motivated, driven by excellence and having an eye for details.
• Able to work under tight schedules.
• Able to work after office hours when required.
• Able to go on business trip within short notice when it is required.