Controls & Electrical Engineer

Talent Trader Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Trader Group (old) in Singapore seeks a hands-on hardware engineer to design, prototype, assemble, and test advanced electronic hardware. You will work across circuit design, firmware, lab testing, and physical assembly, collaborating with sales and operations to deliver innovative hardware solutions.

The role requires 3+ years of hardware/firmware experience, proficiency with Arduino/Raspberry Pi, and a Bachelor's in Electrical/Mechatronics engineering.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on hardware/circuitry design, firmware development, and physical assembly.
• Proficiency in C/C++ within Arduino or Raspberry Pi ecosystems.
• Strong knowledge of closed-loop systems and industrial sensors (e.g., pressure, temperature, gyro, proximity).
• Lab skills with soldering irons, crimpers, DMMs, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes; read/write wiring schematics.
• Results-oriented, multitasking, self-motivated, and passionate about hardware innovation.

Responsibilities

• Circuit Design & Prototyping: Design and simulate AC/DC circuits, control systems, and communication protocols.
• Physical Assembly: Build, wire, and modify enclosures and hardware boxes.
• Innovation & Optimization: Lead technical improvement, improvisation, and R&D initiatives.
• Project Documentation: Maintain BOMs and standard operating procedures.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with clients and suppliers to drive project execution.
• Cross-Functional Support: Partner with sales/marketing for pre-sales while supporting operations and quality

Skills

Hardware design

Firmware

Prototyping

Circuit design

Schematic reading

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

SolidWorks

Lab equipment

Beckhoff TwinCAT

Siemens TIA Portal

MEMS design

Optics systems

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Circuit Design & Prototyping: Design and simulate AC/DC circuits, control systems, and communication protocols.

• Physical Assembly: Build, wire, and modify custom enclosures and hardware boxes.

• Innovation & Optimization: Lead technical improvement, improvisation, and R&D innovation initiatives.

• Project Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and standard operating procedures.

• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate directly with clients and suppliers to drive project execution.

• Cross-Functional Support: Partner with sales and marketing teams for technical pre-sales engagement, while supporting operations and quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications & Requirements

Must-Have Experience

• Core Expertise: 3+ years of hands-on experience combining hardware/circuitry design, firmware development, and physical hardware assembly.

• Programming: Proficiency in C/C++ within Arduino or Raspberry Pi ecosystems.

• Systems & Sensors: Strong working knowledge of closed-loop systems and industrial sensors (e.g., pressure, temperature, gyro, proximity).

• Lab Skills: Skilled in operating lab equipment (soldering irons, crimpers, DMMs, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes) with the ability to read and generate electrical wiring schematics.

• Mindset: Results-oriented, capable of multitasking, self-motivated, and passionate about building innovative hardware solutions.

Nice-to-Have Advantages

• Experience with mechanical CAD software or SolidWorks.

• Background in high-speed transmission, RF circuits, wire heating elements, thermoelectric coolers (TECs), and solid-state relays (SSRs).

• PLC programming experience (Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens TIA Portal, or equivalent).

• Knowledge of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) design and control.

• Familiarity with optics, vision systems, and semiconductor manufacturing environments.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Systems, or Mechatronics Engineering.