Warehouse Automation Engineer: PLCs, AMRs & WMS
CEVA Logistics
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Job summary
CEVA Logistics is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, deploy, and support warehouse automation solutions. You will configure PLCs, integrate with core business systems, and work with vendors and IT teams to ensure high availability.
The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, preventive strategies, and continuous improvement. Based in Singapore, you will collaborate with operations and customers to optimise performance, reliability, and safety of automation assets within CEVA's logistics
Qualifications
- Degree or Masters in Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Industrial Automation or Supply Chain.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in automation, robotics or industrial engineering.
- Strong in data analysis and able to present to stakeholders.
- Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel (pivot tables).
- Experience supporting automated warehouse or manufacturing systems.
- Excellent communication with customers and stakeholders at all levels.
Responsibilities
- Assess site, operational, and infrastructure requirements to select suitable automated technology / solution for deployment.
- Prepare functional design specifications through automation workflows, PLCs, drives, control systems, and equipment connectivity.
- Support commissioning of new or upgraded automation systems, including firmware updates, calibration, validation, user acceptance testing, and go-live readiness checks.
- Coordinate integration with operational, business, network, and IT systems to ensure automation equipment operates effectively within the existing technology environment.
- Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support for warehouse automation systems and act as the escalation point for complex technical or equipment issues.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and control faults using technical drawings, specifications, diagnostic methods, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Manage the lifecycle of deployed automation systems, including installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and replacement planning.
- Train operations teams to improve equipment knowledge, first-level troubleshooting capability, self-sufficiency, and response time.
- Lead automation enhancement, upgrade, and optimisation projects based on operational data and improvement priorities.
- Coordinate with automation vendors, system integrators, and OEMs for technical guidance, implementation support, escalation, after-sales support, and issue resolution
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Job description
CEVA Logistics is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, deploy, and support warehouse automation solutions. You will configure PLCs, integrate with core business systems, and work with vendors and IT teams to ensure high availability.
The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, preventive strategies, and continuous improvement. Based in Singapore, you will collaborate with operations and customers to optimise performance, reliability, and safety of automation assets within CEVA's logistics
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