Senior Control Engineer (PLC/SCADA)

ACUTE AUTOMATION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Control Engineer (PLC/SCADA). You will design, implement, and maintain advanced control systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in PLC/SCADA programming. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, including professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Employee recognition programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in PLC and SCADA programming.
• Hands‑on experience with leading PLC and SCADA software platforms.
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and program PLC and SCADA systems.
• Integrate PLC and SCADA systems with other automation components.
• Troubleshoot and maintain existing control systems.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA implementation

Ladder Logic

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Rockwell

Schneider

Wonderware

Job description

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Control Engineer (PLC/SCADA) to join our team at Acute Automation Pte. Ltd. in the North Region. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced control systems using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) technology. Your expertise will play a crucial part in the development and optimisation of our industrial automation solutions.

What you'll be doing

1. Design, develop, and program PLC and SCADA systems to control and monitor industrial processes

2. Integrate PLC and SCADA systems with other automation components, such as sensors, actuators, and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs)

3. Troubleshoot and maintain existing control systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability

4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers and field technicians, to deliver seamless automation solutions

5. Provide technical support and training to end-users on the operation and maintenance of control systems

6. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in industrial automation and control technologies

What we're looking for

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field

2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in PLC and SCADA programming and implementation

3. Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text

4. Hands‑on experience with leading PLC and SCADA software platforms (e.g., Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, Wonderware)

5. Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, DeviceNet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP)

6. Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills

7. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders

What we offer

At Acute Automation, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

1. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

2. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

3. Flexible work arrangements to support work‑life balance

4. Employee recognition and appreciation programs

We encourage applications from candidates with a disability. If you require any adjustments or alternate formats of key information at any stage of the recruitment process, we welcome hearing from you.

About us

Acute Automation Pte. Ltd. is a leading provider of industrial automation solutions in the North Region. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, we design, implement, and maintain state‑of‑the‑art control systems for a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to infrastructure. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering cutting‑edge automation technology that drives efficiency, productivity, and safety.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity to be part of our growing team.