Senior Project Engineer

WGT EHR Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead high-impact automation projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in project engineering or management in the automation or manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities include overseeing project execution, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Professional growth with training

Attractive salary plus performance bonus

Innovative work culture

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of project engineering/management experience in automation or manufacturing.
• Strong track record of managing projects from start to finish.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and oversee automation projects from kickoff to commissioning.
• Manage project budget, timeline, resources, and risk.
• Act as main liaison between clients, internal teams, and vendors.

Skills

Project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Automation systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related)

Tools

MS Project

Jira

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Highlights

• ✅ Lead high-impact automation projects from concept to completion
• ✅ Work with advanced robotics, PLCs, and smart factory systems
• ✅ Professional growth with training and career advancement opportunities
• ✅ Collaborative and innovative work culture
• ✅ Attractive salary + performance bonus + benefits

Job Overview

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be the key driver in planning, executing, and delivering automation projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage resources, coordinate with cross‑functional teams and clients, and ensure projects meet technical and business objectives.

What You'll Do

• Plan, execute, and oversee automation projects from kickoff to commissioning and handover.
• Manage project budget, timeline, resources, and risk to ensure successful delivery.
• Act as the main liaison between clients, internal teams, and external vendors.
• Conduct regular project meetings, prepare progress reports, and update stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects comply with technical specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements.
• Lead, motivate, and support project team members across engineering, software, and field service.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including plans, schedules, and closing reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related)
• 3–5 years of project engineering/management experience in automation, manufacturing, or related fields
• Proven track record of managing projects from start to finish
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
• Experience with automation systems (PLCs, robotics, sensors, vision systems)
• Familiarity with design tools such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks
• Background in industrial automation, robotics integration, or smart manufacturing
• PMP or similar project management certification is a plus

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