Control System Engineer (East / Automation Industry)

GMP Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies in Singapore is seeking a Control System Engineer to design, implement, and validate safety-critical control systems for automation projects. You will collaborate with software and mechanical teams to ensure reliability and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 2–4 years in Factory Automation/Conveyor systems, PLC programming, electrical diagrams, and hands-on SCADA/SolidWorks Electrical/AutoCAD LT experience, with occasional overseas travel.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–4 years experience in Factory Automation/Material Handling/Conveyor Systems.
• At least 2 years of machine programming from scratch.
• Able to read electrical diagrams and panel designs.
• SCADA programming experience preferred.
• Willing to travel overseas occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and validate safety-critical control systems.
• Collaborate with software and mechanical engineering teams to resolve issues and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Assist in testing and commissioning of equipment and ensure reliability.

Skills

Control systems design

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Electrical diagrams

Team collaboration

C++/C#/VB

Education

Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

AutoCAD LT

SCADA

Modbus/TCP/EtherCAT

Job description

About the job Control System Engineer (East / Automation Industry)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and validate safety-critical control systems.
• Development, build, installation, troubleshooting, and resolving technical issues, collaborating with the software and mechanical engineering team, and maintaining compliance with industry standards.
• Contribute to the testing and commissioning of equipment, ensuring reliability and functionality.

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge in Control Systems Design, Safety Compliance Documentation, Electrical Engineering Concepts and Applications.
• Knowledge in PLC Programming, I/O Addressing and Industry Standard Communication (e.g. modbus, TCP/IP, EtherCAT).
• Knowledgeable and proficient in SolidWorks Electrical and/or AutoCAD LT. Strong coding skills in C++, C# and Visual Basic.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve issues through effective Troubleshooting.
• Experienced in sourcing electrical components and possess strong technical knowledge.

Requirements

• Possess Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Engineering or equivalent
• Have at least 2-4 years of experience working in Factory Automation/Material Handling and/or Conveyor Systems
• At least 2 years of experience in machine programming from scratch
• Able to understand electrical diagrams and panel designs
• Those with experience in SCADA programming will be highly regarded
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to work both individually and in a team
• Willing to work long hours in Cleanroom environment
• Able to travel overseas for last minute projects support (rarely)

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