124 Instrumentation Design jobs in the Philippines

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Performance:

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of Process Control Engineers, ensuring high performance and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and cGMP guidelines.
• Allocate tasks and manage workflows to optimize production line efficiency and minimize downtime.

Process Optimization & Problem Solving:

• Lead initiatives for process improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement effective solutions for process and quality-related issues, concerns, and deviations.

Compliance & Quality Assurance:

• Ensure all processes and documentation meet stringent cGMP, ISO, and HACCP standards, as well as internal quality requirements.
• Actively support and participate in validation activities, internal and external audits, and other task groups focused on manufacturing, quality, and documentation compliance.

Training & Development:

• Develop and deliver effective training programs for production personnel on process control procedures, cGMP, and quality standards.
• Support continuous learning within the team and across production operations.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in process engineering or a similar technical role, preferably within the pharmaceutical or food manufacturing industry.
• At least 1 year of proven supervisory or team leadership experience in Production or Process Engineering.

Technical Skills:

• Strong working knowledge and practical application of Problem-Solving Analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and the 7 Quality Control (QC) tools.
• Knowledge and application of Out-of-Control Action Plan (OCAP) is a distinct advantage.

Attributes:

• A responsible and inspiring team leader who fosters collaboration and drives results.
• A proactive problem-solver with excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet challenging deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php23, Php27,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Process Control Operator to oversee and operate automated systems used in the manufacturing of homecare and personal care products (e.g., soaps, shampoos, detergents, disinfectants, lotions). The ideal candidate will have experience in batch processing, control panel operation, and ensuring consistent product quality through strict adherence to process parameters and safety guidelines.

System Operation & Monitoring

• Operate automated control systems, SCADA, HMI panels, or PLCs to monitor and control mixing, batching, and filling processes.
• Monitor process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow rate, and mixing time to ensure adherence to defined specifications.
• Start up, operate, and shut down processing equipment following standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Batch Preparation & Execution

• Accurately weigh, measure, and add raw materials as per batch production records (BPRs).
• Follow precise formulations for different product types (liquids, gels, creams, etc.).
• Record batch data, observations, and process deviations in a timely and accurate manner.

Quality & Compliance

• Perform in-process checks (e.g., pH, viscosity, temperature) and report deviations to QA or supervisors.
• Ensure all processes meet GMP, ISO 22716, and internal quality standards.
• Support traceability and product integrity through accurate documentation.

Equipment Maintenance & Safety

• Perform routine equipment checks, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting.
• Report equipment malfunctions, leaks, or safety concerns immediately.
• Follow all safety protocols, wear PPE, and ensure chemical handling guidelines are strictly followed.

Communication & Teamwork

• Communicate with upstream and downstream operators to coordinate material flow and prevent bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with maintenance, QA, and supervisory teams to improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in shift handovers and maintain clean, organized work areas.

• High school diploma or technical certification in chemical, mechanical, or manufacturing disciplines.
• 2+ years of experience operating process control systems in a manufacturing environment (homecare, personal care, or chemical industry preferred).
• Familiarity with PLC systems, batch automation, and HMI interfaces.
• Understanding of GMP, SOPs, and safe chemical handling procedures.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures exactly
• Good understanding of mechanical and automated processing equipment
• Ability to interpret technical documents (BPRs, work instructions, P&IDs)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Basic math and computer literacy (Excel, control software, ERP systems)

• Forklift Operation (if applicable)
• OSHA Safety or Chemical Handling Certification
• GMP or ISO 22716 Training

• Exposure to chemical smells, noise, and physical activity (standing, lifting up to 50 lbs)
• Shift work including nights, weekends, or overtime as required
• Frequent interaction with production floor equipment and computerized control panels

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure problem free process for all Production Lines
• Initiate production improvements
• Conduct time and motion studies for every production process
• Computes the Daily Production Efficiency of every line to determine which is inefficient, its cause and what are the possible solutions.
• Conducts capacity studies, line balancing and unit operation analysis
• Monitor hourly output per operations and provide feedback
• Conduct Problem Solving Analysis using different tools like Pareto, Fish Bone Analysis etc.
• Perform yield analysis
• Perform spot checking of different Production operations (in-process control)
• Perform Internal Audit
• Equipment and Process validation

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Industrial Engineering
• With at least 1 year of relevant experience acquired in a manufacturing set-up
• Knowledgeable in Statistical Process Control Tools, Time and Motion studies and Problem Solving
• Computer literate and Analytical thinker
• Willing to render overtime, shifting, Monday to Saturday working schedule

Note: This job posting is for the active pooling of candidates, and selected candidates will be contacted as positions become available.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php18, Php23,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person

Company Description
Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia's growth from mill to meal.

We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world-class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better.

At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future.

Job Description
The Process Control and Instrumentation Technician is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting process control and instrumentation systems ensuring the reliability of all process controllers and instruments and software application critical to plant operations.

The Process Control and Instrumentation Technician contributes a critical role in the plant by ensuring all equipment in the plant is reliable, available and safe to use at all times.

• Maintains and troubleshoots process controllers ensuring optimal performance and ensuring the efficient running and prolong service life of the machines and equipment.
• Maintains and troubleshoots measuring instruments ensuring accuracy of reading.
• Maintains and troubleshoots communications equipment ensuring that these are continuously online.
• Calibrates all plant electronic control and measuring equipment ensuring that measuring and monitoring devices remain reliable and that these conform to ISO requirements.
• Debugs and configures SCADA software applications and ensures that problems detected do not recur.
• Troubleshoots and performs reprogramming of programmable logic controller (PLC) system as maybe required.
• Assists in the monitoring of electrical control circuits and performs electrical troubleshooting during wheat unloading and ensuring that minor electrical troubles are immediately detected and addressed.
• Monitors electro-pneumatic equipment and performs electro-pneumatic troubleshooting ensuring that these are running smoothly and minor troubles are immediately detected and addressed.
• Installs and configures instrumentation and control devices and ensures that installation and configuration are in accordance with the instrument manual.
• Starts up and commissions instrumentation and control systems ensuring that these conform to requirements set by process owners and that plant automation systems remain reliable.
• Maintains communication facilities, both software and hardware, ensuring that communication problems are immediately detected and addressed and that communication lines with external contacts are always online.
• Attends to emergency and night calls when needed.

Food Safety

• Ensures execution of quality, Halal, health and food safety policy, standards and regulations within the team.
• Responsible for reporting problems related to Halal, food safety & quality management system to identified authorities.

Sap System

• Implementation of the SAP Enterprise Asset Management System (SAP EAM), ensuring optimum utilization of the system.
• Regular accomplishment of work orders gathered in SAP.
• Ensure SAP EAM data are reliable for the formulation appropriate enhancement on the maintenance process and the system itself.

Other Tasks

• Actively participate in all company programs and activities under quality improvement, safety & security, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, risk management etc.
• Performs other tasks related to the job as may be assigned by the immediate superior.

Qualifications
Education
:

• Electronics or Electrical Engineering Graduate or equivalent (Instrumentation and control Engineering, Industrial instrumentation, electronics or related course graduate)

Experience

• With at least 2 year experience working on process control and instrumentation operation and maintenance
• With a strong background in PLC and SCADA/HMI.

License/s

• Licensed engineer is an advantage but not required

• Applies sound and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Makes independent decisions on engineering problems and methods that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on engineering and design activities.
• Continually upgrades technical knowledge and capabilities.
• Functions as Group Supervisor or Lead Engineer on Projects Coordinates with other departments.
• Organizes work to comply with project requirements.
• Plans the work of engineers/designers on projects Assigns all engineering/design work including checking of calculations; reviews engineering/design sketches Follows up closely with drafting/design to resolve questions and ensure adequacy of content in the final drawing.
• Prepares material requisitions and technical input to subcontract packages when required.
• Maintains a copy of the relevant sections of the project estimate and generates change notices.
• Checks drawings for conformity with design requirements.
• Ensures that drawing recheck is performed.
• Ensures company and department Quality procedures are followed.
• Reviews other disciplines and vendor print inter-squad drawings.
• Reviews and helps update drawing schedule.
• Makes manhour forecasts.
• Keeps Manager informed of any changes in staffing requirements.
• Through lessons learned on projects, provides input for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical / Electrical Engineering.
• 10-15 years of experience Progressive levels of responsibility in instrumentation and control engineering from engineer to lead engineer on major projects in petrochemical, chemical, refining or oil and gas industries.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, Power Point.
• Smart Plant Instrumentation experience a plus.
• Familiarity with 3D modeling software.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php50, Php75,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Company: D&L Premium Foods Corp.

Location: Tanauan, Batangas

Job Summary:

The Process Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and safety. This role is focused on process control and machine automation within our food manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and a solid understanding of automation and process control systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Improvement & Optimization: Analyze existing production processes to identify opportunities for improvement. Develop, configure, and optimize industrial processes from initial concept to start-up and certification.
• Automation & Control: Design, implement, and maintain machine automation and process control systems, including PLCs and other control systems.
• Troubleshooting: Provide technical support and troubleshoot process-related issues, conducting root cause analysis to implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Project Management: Manage projects related to process upgrades and new equipment installation, ensuring they are completed within budget and on schedule.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical specifications, and training materials.
• Quality & Safety: Ensure all processes comply with company standards, as well as health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and quality assurance, to ensure smooth integration of new processes and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• With a Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) or Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) license is a plus.
• Proven work experience as a Process Engineer, particularly with a focus on machine automation and process control.
• Strong knowledge of industrial process design and engineering principles.
• Familiarity with process simulation software and CAD/AutoCAD is an advantage.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, as well as GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).

• Inspect incoming parts like motors, PCBs, wires, casings, cushions, fabrics, chargers, and screws.
• Verify conformity to product specifications (size, material, functionality).
• Label and quarantine defective or non-compliant parts.

• Test units for power-on, motor operation, vibration strength, heat function, speed settings, timers, and remote control response.
• Monitor and record noise levels, overheating, or irregular movements.

• Perform 100% inspection
• Visual check: scratches, stains, stitching quality, logo placement, labels, packaging.
• Functional check: Ensure all modes and settings are working properly.
• Safety check: No exposed wires, sharp edges, loose parts, or electric leakage.

• Verify correct product manuals, warranty cards, accessories, and packaging materials.
• Ensure proper labeling (product name, model, serial number, safety marks).
• Check for barcode, date code, and shipping label accuracy.

• Fill out inspection reports (incoming, in-process, final).
• Record test results, defect types, and quantities.
• Issue and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).

• Tag and isolate defective units.
• Coordinate with production and engineering for root cause analysis.
• Monitor rework and verify corrected units before release.

• Ensure products comply with relevant safety standards
• Adhere to internal SOPs, work instructions, and QMS guidelines.

• Ensure inspection tools (e.g., calipers, voltmeters, force gauges) are calibrated.
• Maintain test benches and jigs for functional testing.

• Provide feedback on recurring defects or process gaps.
• Work with R&D or production to improve product quality and reduce returns.

The Role

This is a great fit if you enjoy being hands-on, working directly with clients and contractors, and seeing your work through from start to finish. You won't be boxed into one task and grow your experience across all stages of a project. You'll be involved in client presentations, technical proposals, system design, and site coordination. Lighting experience is a plus, but not required.

What You'll Be Doing

• Use your electrical engineering skills to design and plan lighting systems (load schedules, circuit layouts, and controls) that bring each project to life
• Help prepare cost estimates and technical proposals that are clear, accurate, and competitive to support our team in winning the right projects
• Lead and support our site team to get things done on time and with quality
• Do regular site checks to make sure work follows plans and standards and help solve issues quickly with the team
• Work closely with clients and contractors to keep things smooth and professional, and build strong, long-term relationships
• Keep track of materials, timelines, and budgets so projects stay on schedule and on budget
• Handle drawings, RFIs, as-builts, site reports to make sure all project paperwork is in order
• Support troubleshooting and after-sales needs to keep clients happy and systems running well even after turnover

What We're Looking For

• Licensed Electrical Engineer (PRC)
• At least 3 years of experience in design, project coordination, or technical sales (lighting experience is a plus, but not required)
• Confident in using AutoCAD and MS Office
• Comfortable working in a small team where you get to do a bit of everything—from design to site to client meetings
• Willing to work from our home office in Parañaque and visit project sites as needed
• Organized, hands-on, and eager to learn and grow with the team

What We Offer

• Be part of a 25+ year-old company with a solid reputation in the lighting industry
• Work closely with the owners and get real exposure to every stage of the project
• Take on a role that blends technical work, project management, and client interaction—not just desk work
• A tight-knit, supportive team that values collaboration, learning, and getting the job done
• Opportunity to grow your skills, take ownership, and see your work light up real spaces

About Us

We're a small but experienced lighting company with over 25 years of experience in architectural, façade, and specialty lighting. We work closely with designers, contractors, and property owners to bring lighting concepts to life - from design to installation and after-sales support. Our setup is lean, collaborative, and hands-on. If you like working in a team where you're trusted with real responsibilities, we'd love to meet you.

• Vocational graduate or College level
• With at least 6 months experience as an QA/QC inspector

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rosario A: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Senior High School (Preferred)

Work Location: In person