Automation Engineer | Data Center Infrastructure | MNC | East

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all production machines and automation systems are in optimal working condition to support smooth, defect-free operations.
• To validate system performance, reliability, and functionality.
• Identify and resolve bugs or inefficiencies in both hardware and software systems.
• Perform on-site troubleshooting and root cause analysis for machine and system issues; escalate to suppliers and collaborate for remote support when necessary.
• Oversee the installation, integration, and setup of automation solutions — including robotics, control systems, and software — to ensure efficient process flow and minimal downtime.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by providing automation expertise for seamless implementation and issue-free ramp-up.
• Ensure machines and automation systems consistently meet targeted UPH (Units Per Hour), cycle time, and quality standards.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, preventive upkeep, and technical support for automated equipment and systems.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams — including production, quality, engineering, and project management — to define requirements, implement solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system designs, troubleshooting guides, test plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or industrial automation.
• Strong technical proficiency in:
• Automation & Testing Tools: Experience with automation frameworks and test systems.
• System Integration: Familiarity with robotics, sensors, and networking technologies.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Strong project management, documentation, and communication skills.
• A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively with customers, headquarters/factory teams, peers, and management.
• Professional certifications in automation or control systems will be an added advantage.

To find out more about this opportunity, please contact Fiona Koh; fiona.koh@gmprecruit.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | EA Personnel: Fiona Koh | Registration No: R1109239

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