Software Automation Engineer (PLC)

Corestaff Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of industrial automation solutions is looking for a Software Automation Engineer. You will design and develop software solutions for industrial equipment, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance production efficiency and machine reliability. The role requires proficiency in PLC programming and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in industrial automation and PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation software for industrial machinery.
• Program PLCs for machine control and process automation.
• Perform on-site commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC programming

Automation machinery

Control systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics

Bachelor’s Degree in Automation

Tools

Siemens

Allen-Bradley

Omron

WinCC

Wonderware

FactoryTalk View

Job description

Company Overview:

Our clientare a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, specialising in advanced control systems, machinery automation, and process optimization. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we deliver cutting-edge technology that helps businesses across diverse industries enhance productivity, efficiency, and safety. Our team of engineers and automation experts work on exciting, high-impact projects that drive the future of manufacturing and industrial processes.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Software Automation Engineer with a strong background in PLC programming and automation machinery. As a member of our automation engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying software solutions that control and optimize industrial equipment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to implement automation systems and control strategies that enhance production efficiency and ensure machine reliability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automation software for industrial machinery and equipment according to client’s specifications

• Program PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron) for machine control and process automation

• Develop and integrate HMI/SCADA systems (e.g., WinCC, Wonderware, FactoryTalk View)

• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical teams to design control systems and architectures

• Perform on-site commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of automation systems

• Provide technical documentation, training, and support for customers

• Ensure automation projects meet technical requirements and are delivered on time

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and methodologies

Job Requirement:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field

• 2–5 years of experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, and control systems

• Strong proficiency in PLC programming (ladder logic, function block, structured text)

Interested candidates, please submit your updated resume by using Apply button.

Regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our consultants.

Corestaff Pte Ltd (18C9027)
Lim Xin Lin (Emily)(R23113540)