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Automation Engineer

Job description

Our client is a European equipment and service provider based in Malaysia and they are currently looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop automation systems for oleochemical and chemical plants, including PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems.
  • Integrate various subsystems and components to create cohesive and efficient automation solutions.
  • Program and configure Siemens PLCs to optimize plant operations and ensure safety and reliability.
  • Collaborate with process engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and develop specifications.
  • Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning to ensure proper functionality and performance.
  • Provide technical support and training to plant personnel on automation systems.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation engineering and system integration.
  • Proficiency in programming and configuring Siemens PLCs.
  • Strong knowledge of process control and instrumentation.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
  • Open to extensive traveling for plant commissioning activities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Liam Malik at liam.malik@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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