Job Description

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact xe2x80x93 on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, wexe2x80x99re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.Who You AreYou are a self-motivated team player with the ability to easily network in an international and cross-cultural environment, working in line with Alfa Laval drivers; Action, Interaction, and Satisfaction. You are driven and see solutions rather than problems, effectively prioritizing and executing tasks. A focus on continuous improvement is in your DNA. You build trust, by clear communication with no prestige.If the above sounds like you, this position might be just what youxe2x80x99re looking for!At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, for this particular role, we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Malaysia or have an established presence in the area.About The JobYou will be responsible for managing and delivering medium to high complexity projects with professionalism and a focus on customer satisfaction. Contribute to project sales support, conduct comprehensive specification reviews, and uphold stringent quality control standards. Participate in customer meetings to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and effectively translated into engineering deliverables. Collaborate closely with process and machine engineering teams, project management, and procurement to ensure seamless project execution and effective supplier interactions. Assist in developing efficient automation standards and guidelines within the BU Food Systems, ensuring alignment, standardization, and quality across applications.The role involves occasional travel to customer sites for installation, commissioning support, service assistance, and customer training.Design, develop, and implement control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems for process plants.Carry out automation engineering for complete process plants, focusing on precise specifications and calculations.Develop hardware and software requirements for control panels, along with essential technical documentation, functional design specifications (FDS), and operation and maintenance manuals (O&M Manuals).Collaborate with sub-suppliers and provide hotline support to facilitate a successful plant startup.Optimize existing processes for efficiency and reliability in our control and automation systems.Plan & schedule the project plant /module Control systems related activities as per overall project plans.Responsible for PLC SCADA/HMI software design, development and commissioning.Writing and testing PLC programs for complex process plants /modules using Siemens TIA portal / Rockwell Factory talk.Assist with designing the control & instrumentation network using standard communication protocols such as Modbus, Profinet, IO Link etc.Specification of request for quotes for automation systems (PLC and HMI) based on input from Process and electrical teams.Support start-up, commissioning and troubleshooting either at site or remotely.Responsible for handling of several small to midsize software projects at the same time in accordance with time schedule and budget established by the project managers.Review of vendorxe2x80x99s control system proposal, technical bid evaluation for various supplies.Participate in Vendor software testing such as Software FAT, SATUnderstanding and assistance in design, site support and development for following areas:- Control room layout- PLC Panel GA, Wiring, BOM drawing- Panel testing, Remote commissioningParticipate in proposal, procurement and sales work as & when requiredManaging documentation, including design specifications, test/verification procedures, operating instructions, and software documentation.Attend meetings and technical discussions with customer, consultants and external vendors.What You KnowBachelors or masterxe2x80x99s in electrical /Instrumentation /Electronics/Automation EngineeringFluent in written and spoken English.Experience in PLC and SCADA software developmentFull working proficiency with Siemens TIA portal or Rockwell Factory TalkDetailed knowledge of various PLC hardware, I/O cards, HMI system etc.Knowledge of ISA S88 document preparation and software development will be an added advantage.Proven experience (min. 8 to 10 years) in automation and control engineering.Hands-on experience with PLC programming using Siemens & Rockwell.Strong knowledge of SCADA systems and HMI design.Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet, IO Link, etc.).Experienced in writing Control Concepts and Control DescriptionExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Effective communication and project management skills.Proactive with cross-cultural awareness.Structured and systematic approach.Orientation on high quality and standards of work results.Able to work under pressure and deliver the consistent resultsAble to prioritize urgent tasks, flag concerns, and collaborate effectivelyWillingness to travel (At least 50% travelling).Experience of working abroad and travellingFluent in reporting and documenting your work and can use MS-Office tools.Whatxe2x80x99s In It For YouWe offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Lavalxe2x80x99s future success.We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.

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