Digital Solutions Engineer - Application Experience

Agilent; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent is seeking a Digital Solutions Engineer - Operational Applications to design, develop, and maintain intuitive digital tools for operators, engineers, technicians, supervisors, and manufacturing leaders. You will empower teams with real-time access to information, workflows, and intelligent decision support across diverse devices and frontline technologies.

Join Global OT & AI Engineering to transform how work is performed across Agilent's manufacturing network, embracing secure,

Responsibilities

• Operational Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain modern operational applications that support manufacturing, quality, supply chain, engineering, warehouse, logistics, and operational workflows.
• Workforce Productivity Solutions: Develop digital work instructions, operational checklists, inspection applications, maintenance workflows, inventory transactions, approvals and task management solutions.
• Enterprise Integration: Integrate operational applications with SAP, MES, enterprise data platforms, AI services, and backend APIs.
• User Experience & Adoption: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand operational challenges and user needs.
• Innovation & Emerging Technologies: Evaluate emerging technologies that improve operational productivity.

Job description

Job Description

Build the operational applications that power the future of intelligent manufacturing.

Join Agilent's Global OT & AI Engineering organization and help develop modern operational applications that transform how work is performed across our global operations.

As a Digital Solutions Engineer - Operational Applications, you will design, develop, and maintain intuitive digital applications that empower operators, engineers, technicians, supervisors, and manufacturing leaders with real-time access to information, workflows, and intelligent decision support.

Your solutions will extend enterprise capabilities beyond traditional desktop applications by delivering secure, connected, and user-centric operational experiences across mobile devices, tablets, industrial workstations, and other frontline technologies.

Working closely with Application Experience Engineers, Platform Engineers, Data Engineers, AI & Data Scientists, Smart Factory Engineers, and business stakeholders, you will build applications that simplify operational processes, improve workforce productivity, and accelerate Agilent's digital transformation.

We welcome candidates across multiple career stages. Responsibilities and technical ownership will be aligned with your experience, expertise, and demonstrated capabilities.

About Global OT & AI Engineering

Global OT & AI Engineering develops the digital platforms that power intelligent operations across Agilent's global manufacturing network.

Our organization combines software engineering, cloud technologies, Artificial Intelligence, enterprise data platforms, industrial automation, and Smart Factory solutions to create scalable digital capabilities that improve operational visibility, accelerate decision-making, and enable continuous improvement.

Our mission is to build the digital operating system for intelligent manufacturing.

Our portfolio includes:

• Global Operations Control Tower
• Enterprise Data Platform (GOLake)
• AI & Decision Intelligence Platform
• Smart Factory Applications
• Operational Applications
• Manufacturing Knowledge Platform
• Digital Twin Solutions
• Enterprise KPI Platform
• AI-powered Digital Coworkers

About the Role

Operational excellence depends on providing the right information to the right people at the right time.

As a Digital Solutions Engineer - Operational Applications, you will develop applications that connect frontline employees with enterprise systems, operational data, and intelligent services. Whether supporting manufacturing execution, quality inspections, maintenance activities, warehouse operations, engineering workflows, or operational approvals, your applications will help simplify work and improve decision-making across Agilent's manufacturing network.

You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to build secure, scalable, and intuitive operational applications that integrate seamlessly with enterprise platforms, AI capabilities, and Smart Factory technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Application Development

• Design, develop, and maintain modern operational applications that support manufacturing, quality, supply chain, engineering, warehouse, logistics, and operational workflows.
• Build intuitive applications that improve productivity, simplify frontline activities, and enhance user experience.
• Develop reusable application components that accelerate delivery across multiple operational solutions.
• Ensure applications are responsive, secure, accessible, and optimized for operational environments.

Workforce Productivity Solutions

• Develop digital work instructions, operational checklists, inspection applications, maintenance workflows, inventory transactions, approvals and task management solutions.
• Deliver intuitive user experiences that reduce manual effort and improve operational consistency.
• Support offline capabilities and reliable synchronization where network connectivity may be limited.
• Design solutions that enable users to complete operational tasks efficiently across various devices.

Enterprise Integration

• Integrate operational applications with enterprise platforms including SAP, MES, enterprise data platforms, AI services, and backend APIs.
• Collaborate with Platform Engineers to consume secure enterprise services.
• Work with Data Engineers to deliver trusted operational information.
• Embed AI-powered capabilities such as intelligent recommendations, conversational assistants, and contextual insights into operational workflows.

User Experience & Adoption

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand operational challenges and user needs.
• Design simple, intuitive workflows that improve adoption and reduce training effort.
• Continuously enhance application usability through user feedback and iterative improvements.
• Promote consistent user experience across operational applications.

Innovation & Emerging Technologies

• Evaluate emerging technologies that improve operational productivity,