We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Automation Engineer to join our team. You will play a critical role in supporting automation systems across key rail infrastructure, including signaling, SCADA, and control systems. The role requires hands-on technical expertise, compliance with LTA (Land Transport Authority) standards, and coordination with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that PLC and SCADA system equipment are tested and commissioned in accordance with design drawings, testing procedures, safety measures, and QA/QC systems.
• Manage PLC Testing & Commissioning activities, including Integration, Validation, SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and ITC (Integrated Test Commissioning).
• Collaborate with signaling and communication teams for integration of automated systems across MRT and LRT networks.
• Review and implement LTA standards and regulations, ensuring system compliance with local safety and operational requirements.
• Perform site supervision during installation, testing, and commissioning of automation and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in automation components.
• Prepare technical documentations.
• Implement and manage communication protocols such as Profibus DP, Ethernet, Modbus RS485, TCP/IP, and IEC61850.
• Conduct point-to-point tests with substation electrical equipment and SCADA interfaces, ensuring compliance with testing procedures.
• Manage team staff, prepare work schedules, and assign specific duties. Coordinate activities with clients and external interface parties (Subsystem Work Contractors).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field.
• 2-3+ years of experience in automation or control engineering, preferably within the rail or transportation sector.
• Knowledge of SCADA, PLC (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, Mitsubishi), and HMI systems.
• Familiarity with railway standards such as EN 50126, EN 50128, IEC 61508 and experience with various communication protocols.
• Experience with LTA projects or similar public transport infrastructure is highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of communication protocols (Modbus, TCP/IP, OPC, Profibus, etc.).
• Proficient in preparing design and test documentation. Configuring automation systems, particularly Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms.
• Strong communication and written communication skills, Interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multicultural, fast-paced environment and to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with MRT/LRT systems in Singapore.
• LTA project experience (e.g., CRL, DTSS, or TEL).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities to work on large-scale, high-profile railway projects
• Training and development programs