PLC Engineer (Pharma Project Deployment)

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  • Singapore
  • $5,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
📍Singapore | Siemens S7, TIA Portal, WinCC | GMP Compliance | Up to SGD 5,000/monthA leading engineering services firm is seeking a PLC Engineer to be deployed onsite with a pharmaceutical manufacturing client in Singapore. This is a hands-on role ideal for engineers with strong Siemens PLC experience and a solid grounding in GMP-regulated environments.About the RoleYou’ll support the client’s automation efforts by designing, maintaining, and optimizing Siemens-based PLC systems (S7, TIA Portal, WinCC). Working closely with site engineers, QA teams, and production staff, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring control systems are audit-ready, efficient, and compliant with pharmaceutical standards.Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain PLC programs across Siemens platforms
  • Troubleshoot and resolve PLC-related issues in manufacturing processes
  • Integrate and commission automation systems into plant operations
  • Ensure all systems comply with GMP/cGMP and documentation requirements
  • Conduct regular system checks, backups, and updates
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support reliability and efficiency goals
  • Maintain change logs and technical documentation for regulatory compliance
  • Train staff on safe operation and troubleshooting of PLC systems
Qualifications
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs (S7, TIA Portal, WinCC)
  • Strong familiarity with GMP, validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), and audit practices
  • Experience with HMI/SCADA, and communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet/IP
  • Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or highly regulated environments is required
  • Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working onsite within client teams

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