The posting
Assistant Application Engineer (Automation)
Industry: Industrial Automation (Sensors, Vision Systems & PLCs)
- New Entry: Diploma in Engineering $2,200 basic / Degree in Engineering $3,000 basic
- Employment: 12-month contract (renewable or convertible to permanent) - 1-month Completion Bonus
- Day/timings: 5 days, Mon-Fri 8:15AM-5:30PM
- Location: Kallang/travel to customer sites as required
Company brief: Our client is an established supplier of factory-automation sensors, measurement and vision systems and PLCs, with a direct technical sales model.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support sales reps and customers on product capabilities, specifications and applications by phone and email
- Analyse and troubleshoot customer issues remotely and on-site
- Conduct product application testing for sales reps and customers
- Travel to customer sites for system setup, adjustment and fine-tuning
- Conduct post-sales application training and create/update training manuals
- Assist sales reps with on-site customer presentations when needed
- Identify and drive improvements to department efficiency
- Other duties or projects as assigned
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in an engineering discipline
- 1 year with sensors and actuators (DC motors, encoders, relays, solenoids) and stepper/servo motors, with automation experience in manufacturing
- Familiar with logic control, communication protocols and Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of SQL/MySQL and C#, Java or Python



