Plc Engineer
vanderlande industries singapore
📍 singapore i singapore🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
### Job Title
PLC Engineer
### Job Description
**PLC Engineer | Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 1, Singapore | Full-time | On-site |**
At Vanderlande, a global leader in airport baggage handling and automation solutions, we ensure critical systems run safely and efficiently. As a PLC Engineer, you will be the person who minimizes system downtime by diagnosing and resolving control system issues, ensuring operational continuity at one of the world's leading airports.
**Your role**
As a PLC Engineer, you will report to the Operations & Maintenance Manager and be based at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 1. Working in a highly automated operational environment, you will support, troubleshoot, and continuously improve low-level control and PLC systems to maintain optimal system performance and reliability.
**What you will do**
* Provide support for Low-Level Control (LLC) systems and PLC-related issues raised by the Operations & Maintenance team.
* Diagnose, troubleshoot, and rectify PLC and control system faults within tight operational deadlines.
* Program, maintain, and repair:
* Sensors
* Scanners
* Visualization systems
* Motors
* Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
* Encoders
* Coordinate control system design activities with multidisciplinary engineering teams and project stakeholders.
* Perform root cause analysis on control system failures and operational incidents.
* Prepare incident summaries, technical reports, and recommendations as required.
* Collaborate with the Vanderlande Global Service Desk to resolve complex incidents and technical challenges.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives through enhancements to existing software and hardware control systems.
* Conduct technical training and orientation sessions for Vanderlande employees and external users.
* Support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of airport baggage handling systems
**What you bring**
**Education**
* Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related discipline.
**Experience**
* 3 to 6 years of relevant experience within the automation or industrial control systems industry.
Hands-on experience with Operational Technology (OT) systems and Siemens PLCs during commissioning, installation, testing, and debugging activities.
* Experience within airport baggage handling systems (BHS) is considered a strong advantage.
* Experience working in an international or multicultural environment is preferred.
**Technical Skills**
* Proficiency in:
* Siemens S7 Programming
* TIA Portal
* Distributed Safety Systems
* RSLogix
* OMRON PLCs
* Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols and troubleshooting methodologies.
* Knowledge of:
* ControlNet
* Profibus
* Profinet
* AS-i Bus
* Working knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
* Strong diagnostic, fault-finding, and problem-solving capabilities.
* **Ready to apply?**
Are you interested in this position? Apply directly via our careers page with your CV. Questions about this role? Contact: **[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])**
**Diversity & Inclusion**
Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.