Electrical Engineer

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

Job summary

ChemLex is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our new automated R&D and production facility in Singapore. You will design and maintain on-site electrical systems, develop PLC programs, and support the integration of AI automation in pharma and chemical synthesis.

Key duties include creating electrical cabinet drawings, overseeing installation and commissioning, and coordinating with suppliers. Fluency in English, at least 3 years in electrical design, and willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant field.
• At least 3 years of experience in electrical design.
• Strong knowledge of servo and stepper motor control; familiarity with robotic motion.
• Proficient in PLC programming and hardware; capable of independent design.
• Strong communication skills; English fluent.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training.

Responsibilities

• Design overall electrical solutions and select components.
• Develop and debug PLC programs, design and debug HMI, assemble and debug electromechanical systems.
• Design and produce electrical control cabinet drawings.
• Oversee system installation, commissioning, and related technical documents.
• Communicate with electrical system suppliers on technical matters.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PLC programming

Electrical CAD drawings

Job description

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to work at our new automated R&D and production facility in Singapore. As a new business in Singapore the right candidate will have the opportunity to grow as the company does, working at the forefront of AI & automation in the pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis industry. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of all automated hardware on site, as well as the design and installation of new systems. As a fast-paced, disruptive business, the ideal candidate will be flexible and agile, able to problem solve effectively and quickly.

Key responsibilities

• Design overall electrical solutions and select electrical components.
• Develop and debug PLC programs, design and debug HMI, assemble and debug electromechanical systems, and perform network communication debugging.
• Design and produce electrical control cabinet drawings.
• Oversee system installation, commissioning, and preparation of technical documents and related drawings.
• Communicate with electrical system suppliers on technical matters.

Necessary qualifications and qualities

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Control, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in electrical design.
• Strong knowledge of servo control, stepper motor control, and familiarity with robotic motion control.
• Proficient in PLC programming and hardware, with independent development and design capabilities. Familiar with motor, sensor, and other automation component selection and application.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with good teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Fluency in English speaking, reading and writing.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training.