Control Systems Engineer - PLC & Panel Design

PIXEL AUTOMATION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pixel Automation PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a design engineer to translate customer requirements into robust electrical and mechanical designs.

You will develop specifications, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and PLC programs for control panels, while coordinating with multiple departments to meet schedules and quality standards. The role emphasizes hands-on drawing releases, design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers, ensuring solutions are manufacturable, safe, and cost-effective.

Responsibilities

• Develop design specifications based on customer requirements and business goals.
• Conceptualize and develop solutions per project needs and company standards using simulations/modelling.
• Create and update mechanical design specification sheets and distribute to stakeholders.
• Develop system architecture based on mechanical design and control requirements, optimizing for manufacturability, cost, quality and safety.
• Lead internal design reviews to share modules with other departments.
• Conduct design reviews with customers per project schedule.
• Revise designs and documents after reviews.
• Create wiring diagrams for control panels and field wiring; obtain manager approval.
• Prepare BOM for panels and sub-panels per design schedule.
• Create drawing release files and send drawings for quotations.
• Issue standard part lists for quotations based on BOM.
• Receive quotations and prepare price comparison spreadsheet.
• Raise purchase requests and obtain approvals; forward for negotiation and ordering.
• Prepare PLC/PC programs for panels as per design requirements.
• Modify designs and drawings; obtain department manager approval.
• Release revised drawings to wiring and assembly teams.
• Support wiring teams as needed.
• Configure PLC I/O and other device drivers; perform I/O and wiring integrity checks.
• Set up and debug PLC/PC programs.
• Perform all activities according to the project schedule.
• Adhere to quality standards and company policies for machine building and safety.
• Mentor junior engineers and act as a liaison with customers.
• Special notes: perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Pixel Automation PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a design engineer to translate customer requirements into robust electrical and mechanical designs.

You will develop specifications, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and PLC programs for control panels, while coordinating with multiple departments to meet schedules and quality standards. The role emphasizes hands-on drawing releases, design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers, ensuring solutions are manufacturable, safe, and cost-effective.