Senior Automation Engineer

at  EDMUND OPTICS SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Brief Summary :
The Senior Automation Engineer is responsible for proposing, budgeting, developing and implementing (networked) automation solutions to enhance EO’s competitiveness in the high-end optical components market. He/she provides technical guidance to the cadre of internal and external automation engineers, promoting consultation and collaboration. In addition, he/she works closely with internal and external partners, prepares decision papers and leads implementation projects.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Devise, cost, design, develop, configure and implement mechanical/electronic/digital processes which will optimize efficiencies, increase yield and enhance EO’s capabilities, from idea to pilot phase
• Provide guidance to engineers on Smart Automation and Industry 4.0 matters and initiate and cultivate discussion
• Define process monitoring plans and ensure consistent and efficient operation
• Provide timely support the relevant OPs and QA teams on the running of processes through pilot phase and into production phase and create and maintain solution documentation
• Cooperate with internal and external partners to improve EO’s capabilities overall

QUALIFICATIONS:

MSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant Engineering field and at least 5 years of industry experience

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Demonstrable experience setting up programmable logic controller (PLC), single-board computers and/or robotic or automated systems, preferably in an industrial environment
• Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) would be advantageous
• Effective communicator, both written and oral, and organizer with strong leadership skills
• Solid team player, strong interpersonal skills in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment
• Analytical problem solving and attention to detail
• Highly self-driven and ability to work independently
  For interested applicants, please send your resume to hr@edmundoptics.com.s

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