Junior Project Engineer

MKS CONTROLS & AUTOMATION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Singapore is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the installation of Life Safety System gas detectors in semiconductor facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation engineering and have experience with E&I systems and troubleshooting. You will ensure compliance with safety standards and provide training on system operation. This role offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to coordinate with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in Semicon projects or gas detection systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of E&I installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, and control system integration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of LSS gas detectors.
• Ensure project deliverables meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams for project progress.
• Design, install, and troubleshoot E&I systems related to gas detection.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard analysis for gas detection installations.

Skills

Project Execution & Coordination

Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)

Troubleshooting & Maintenance Support

Safety & Risk Management

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation, or relevant engineering field

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Job description

Job Scope & Responsibilities – Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Execution & Coordination
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of LSS (Life Safety System) gas detectors in semiconductor facilities.
• Ensure project deliverables meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams for project progress and issue resolution.
• Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Responsibilities
• Design, install, and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation (E&I) systems related to gas detection.
• Ensure correct wiring, grounding, and integration of gas detection sensors, alarms, and control panels.
• Conduct loop checks, functional testing, and calibration of instruments.
• Technical Documentation & Compliance
• Prepare and review technical drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Maintain project documentation, including material submittals, method statements, and test reports.
• Ensure compliance with local safety regulations and industry standards.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance Support
• Identify and resolve technical issues in gas detection systems and related instrumentation.
• Provide support for maintenance teams to ensure system reliability.
• Safety & Risk Management
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard analysis for gas detection installations.
• Ensure adherence to EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) standards in all project activities.
• Commissioning & Handover
• Perform site acceptance tests (SAT), commissioning procedures, and final system handover to clients.
• Provide training to end-users on system operation and maintenance.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation, or relevant engineering field.
• Experience in Semicon projects or gas detection systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of E&I installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, and control system integration is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment