System Engineer

What a System Engineer does at HP (Location Tuas Ink Plant):

• Collaborate with Process and Equipment Engineer to establish automation design concepts and specifications, communications protocol, response plan and redundancy to achieve the required product specifications.

• Lead the execution phase of automation planning and design development, installation, configuration and testing as pre-requisite for Manufacturing Release.

•  Manage automation hardware and software documentation, standards, revisions, and roll outs. Conduct training to Operations staff on the use of the SCADA/HMI systems.

•  Lead the automation aspect of the Ink manufacturing to achieve cost, quality, availability, and safety metrics. Ensure ‘same ink’ quality & performance level with partner side.

•  Establish automation plan and execute to meet new manufacturing requirements.

•  Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

• Lead automation issues troubleshooting and corrective action implementation.

• Lead automation innovations and optimizations to achieve breakthrough cost, productivity, quality, safety, and efficiency.

•  Develop and execute Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 strategies for the manufacturing site.

• Work with IT teams for Project Implementations.

• Work on problems of diverse complexity and scope.
   

Required Skills & Competencies

• Bachelors or master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

• 4-6 years Automation experience in a Manufacturing or similar industry

• Experience in having direct responsibilities in manufacturing automation.

• Direct experience in PLC programming and DCS infrastructure.

• Experience in MES systems for Manufacturing Environments.

•  Experience in Various Industrial Communications protocols

• Applied knowledge in SCADA/HMI, PID tuning, P&ID, sensor instrumentations, and industrial controls programming.

• Experience in script programming skills such as C++/C#/SQL/.Net is preferred.

• Experience in AWS, MS Azure Platforms and IoT Protocols for Manufacturing Projects.

• Ability to employ engineering tools and software to automate manufacturing processes.

• Demonstrated competency on industry-standard project management methodologies.

Disclaimer
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.