Electrical PLC and Software Programmer

JTECH AUTOMATION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions firm in Singapore is looking for a skilled Electrical PLC and Software Programmer to join their engineering team. The ideal candidate should possess a Diploma or Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 2–3 years of experience in industrial automation and PLC programming. Key responsibilities include developing control systems, designing applications with C#, VB.NET, and Python, and collaborating with clients to meet automation needs. This role offers an opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, or control system development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program PLC and HMI systems for industrial automation projects.
• Utilize multiple PLC platforms for automation controls.
• Design PC-based applications for machine control and data acquisition.
• Collaborate with customers to gather software requirements.
• Conduct system testing and debugging for performance validation.
• Perform on-site commissioning of automation systems.

Skills

PLC programming

PC-based control

Motion control systems

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

C#

VB.NET

Python

Keyence

Omron

Mitsubishi

Allen Bradley

Bosch Rexroth ctrlX

Siemens

Job description

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

JTECH AUTOMATION PTE. LTD. We Design and Build Factory Automation Systems, e.g.: -All types of conveyors system -Pick and Place Equipment -Fully Automated Production lines -Sushi robots and food equipment -Robotic systems

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Electrical PLC and Software Programmer to join our dynamic engineering team. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, and hands-on experience in PLC programming, PC-based control, and motion control systems. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, works well independently, and is committed to delivering high-quality and innovative automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program PLC and HMI systems across diverse industrial automation projects to deliver reliable control solutions
• Utilize expertise in multiple PLC platforms including Keyence, Omron, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Bosch Rexroth ctrlX, and Siemens to implement automation controls
• Design and develop PC-based applications using languages such as C#, VB.NET, and Python to enable machine control, data acquisition, and operator interface functionality
• Collaborate directly with customers to gather detailed software requirements and translate them into precise technical specifications
• Conduct comprehensive system testing and debugging to ensure robust performance and compliance with project standards
• Perform on-site commissioning of automation systems to validate operational readiness and client satisfaction
• (Optional) Assist in designing and preparing electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to support system integration
• Manage project deliverables to ensure completion on time, within scope, and within budget constraints

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or a related discipline
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, or control system development

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong knowledge of robotics programming, motion control systems, and communication protocols such as EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, RS232/RS485, and ModbusRTU
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a positive and proactive attitude