Industrial Network & Automation Engineer

Murata Electronics Singapore (Pte.) Ltd.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Murata Electronics Singapore (Pte.) Ltd. is seeking a Network and Factory Automation Engineer based in Yishun.

This hybrid role ensures availability, security and continuous improvement of the factory's IT/OT environment, supporting industrial networks, machine connectivity, and data interfaces. You will configure and maintain the factory network, integrate PLCs and sensors, and ensure reliable communication from shop-floor devices through SCADA and MES systems, while driving downtime reduction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/Telecommunications/Electrical/Electronics/Automation.
• At least 3 years in manufacturing IT/OT or industrial automation.
• Experience in both networking and automation preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting across network, OS, apps, and data interfaces.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Configure, install, document and support the factory network.
• Integrate PLCs, barcode scanners, sensors, industrial PCs and handling equipment.
• Establish machine data connections to Manufacturing Execution System.
• Monitor network, respond to failures, perform root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Analyze data to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Telecommunications/Electrical/Electronics/Automation

Tools

VB.NET

Python

JavaScript

Shell Scripting

Oracle SQL

Job description

Murata Electronics Singapore (Pte.) Ltd. is seeking a Network and Factory Automation Engineer based in Yishun.

This hybrid role ensures availability, security and continuous improvement of the factory's IT/OT environment, supporting industrial networks, machine connectivity, and data interfaces. You will configure and maintain the factory network, integrate PLCs and sensors, and ensure reliable communication from shop-floor devices through SCADA and MES systems, while driving downtime reduction