# Automation Engineer

> VDL Enabling Technologies Group (Singapore) · Singapore, Singapore · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-18

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** System Integration Department

## Description

**Purpose:** To design, develop, and implement automation solutions for system integration and machine assembly processes to enhance productivity, minimize human errors, and ensure high-quality outputs. The role will focus on leveraging AI and robotics to achieve automated assembly and inspection solutions.

**Key Area of Responsibilities:**

-   Design and implement robotic systems for automated assembly processes.
-   Develop AI-driven solutions for process optimization and defect detection.
-   Identify Automation Opportunities in Manufacturing Processes.
-   Integrate Robotics and AI with MES for Real-Time Monitoring.
-   Ensure seamless communication between automation systems and other manufacturing tools.
-   Troubleshoot and Maintain Automation Systems.
-   Perform Preventive Maintenance to Ensure System Reliability.
-   Train technicians and operators on the use of automated systems.
-   Develop and Maintain Technical Documentation.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering, Robotics, AI, Mechatronics, or a related field.
-   Minimum 3 years of experience in automation engineering with a focus on AI and robotics is preferred.
-   Proven track record in designing and deploying robotic systems and AI-driven inspection tools.
-   Proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, C# or Java.
-   Expertise in AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) including machine learning algorithm and robotic platforms (e.g., ABB, KUKA, FANUC).
-   Familiarity with PLC programming and industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, Modbus, IoT etc).
-   Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
-   Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

## Apply

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