Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Software Controls Engineer I di Lanco Integrated Pulau Pinang - Maukerja

Position Purpose:

The Software Controls Engineer I is responsible for assisting in the development, testing, and support of control systems for automated machinery. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this role involves programming PLCs, supporting HMI development, verifying machine functionality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution. The position provides opportunities for learning and skill development in industrial automation, while contributing to the creation of reliable and efficient control solutions in line with customer specifications and ISO standards.

Job Description:

• Assist in writing and debugging PLC code according to established specifications and standards.
• Support the development and testing of HMI interfaces for machine operation.
• Perform basic testing and verification of machine functions, including sensors, actuators, and safety systems.
• Work closely with mechanical and electrical technicians to troubleshoot and ensure correct operation of machines.
• Support documentation efforts including drawings, wiring diagrams, and software backups.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to confirm machine sequences and control logic.
• Help review and maintain machine manuals and technical documents.
• Comply with ISO procedures and participate in maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
• Assist with field service and on-site support during machine installation and commissioning, as required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and team collaboration.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the engineering team or supervisor.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related field.
• Diploma holders with relevant experience will be considered.
• 2 -4 years of experience in automation, control systems, or related field.
• Basic understanding of ladder logic and PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or similar).
• Exposure to HMI/SCADA tools is an advantage.
• Familiarity with electrical components, sensors, actuators, and motor controls.
• Ability to read basic electrical schematics and technical documents.
• Eagerness to learn and take direction from senior engineers.
• Good problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong team player with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for training, installation, or commissioning support.
• Ability to work in workshop and factory environments when needed.