Automation/Commissioning Engineer

Kuala Lumpur, W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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reference
Job reference 1259723
location
Location Kuala Lumpur, W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Marine Crew
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published June 11, 2025

Job Title: Automation Engineer – Marine Electrical Systems

Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Oil & Gas / Marine Engineering / Offshore

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our team, specializing in marine electrical automation systems. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repair, and commissioning of marine systems, including PLC, SCADA, and bridge navigation systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform troubleshooting and repair of marine electrical and automation systems onboard vessels and offshore platforms.
- Lead or support commissioning activities for new marine automation installations.
- Maintain and calibrate PLC and SCADA systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnose and resolve issues in bridge navigation and vessel automation systems.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement system upgrades and improvements.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for maintenance and commissioning activities.

Requirements:

- Minimum Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
- Around 5 years of hands-on experience in marine automation or electrical systems.
- Strong knowledge of PLC (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems.
- Familiarity with bridge navigation systems, marine communication, and control systems.
- Experience in offshore or marine environments is highly preferred.
- Willingness to travel offshore or to shipyards as required.

Preferred Skills:

- Knowledge of marine classification standards (e.g., DNV, ABS).
- Experience with HMI programming and system integration.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunities for offshore allowances and travel
- Career development in a growing marine engineering company
- Exposure to cutting-edge marine automation technologies

 

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