Automation Engineer

Composed of experienced consultants from different industries, RAS has gained the trust as a preferred recruitment partner of leading organizations in Asia and continuously expanding worldwide with its main operations located in Hong Kong and Manila.

The Role

• Design and Development: Design, develop, and implement automated systems and processes for manufacturing and production lines, ensuring they meet quality standards and improve efficiency.
• Programming: Create and maintain PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programs, HMI (Human-Machine Interface) configurations, and other automation software for various equipment and machinery.
• Multi-Axis Robots Pneumatics: Design and integrate multi-axis robotic systems and pneumatic components into production processes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• System Integration: Integrate automated systems with existing production equipment, ensuring seamless operation and minimal downtime.
• Process Optimization: Analyze current production processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement automation solutions to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and lower operational costs.
• Global Collaboration: Work closely with automation colleagues in Europe and Canada to align automation strategies, share best practices, and ensure consistency across global operations.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on automation systems and troubleshoot any issues that arise to minimize production disruptions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the production, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure automation systems align with overall manufacturing goals and quality standards.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain technical documentation for automated systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and user manuals.
• Training: Provide training and support to production staff on the operation and maintenance of automated systems.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelors degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing automated systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and automation software.
• Strong understanding of multi-axis robotic systems, pneumatics, industrial control systems, sensors, actuators, and robotics.
• Experience with CAD software for designing automated systems.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations related to automation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What''s on Offer?

• Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities