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This is a full-time on-site role for an Automation System Engineer located in Marikina. The Automation System Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation systems for various industrial processes. Day-to-day tasks include process control, troubleshooting systems, and configuring and programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). The role will also require coordination with electrical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of all system components.

Qualifications

• Process Control and Troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge and experience in Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering
• Proficiency in programming and configuring Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field
• Relevant industry certifications are a plus

Manila, PH, Philippines | Mfg. Automation Engineering (MAU)

The VISHAY Mfg. Automation Engineering (MAU) Team adds value by: Analyzing and identifying technologies and devices for digital simulation and automation of processes. Analyzing processes and proposes automation concepts to be discussed with Production Management and Engineering. A job at this level plans assigned operations, or executes functionally focussed in -depth analyses to continuously ensure efficiency of services or to provide relevant data, information, and/or service. Deploys advanced 2nd-level support, when necessary. Analyzing assigned processes in plants (including Sub Con plants) with respect to enhance the level of automation and efficiency. Designing automation concepts and drafting respective business cases for investments. Selecting, evaluating and eventually implementing automation technology, in cooperation with vendors. Managing, executing or contributing to automation projects, steering involved service provider and approving deliveries. Taking care for documentation and compliance of all automation processes, and also for training of staff. A job at this level… Monitors functional-specific trends and derive recommendation for their (incremental) improvements. Executes focused research. Create informative reports to support change or adaption for processes and infrastructure systems. Contributes to projects or processes to improve functional efficiency and effectiveness. Takes over accomplishment of dedicated (local or function specific) workstream, as part of an overarching infrastructure project Provides local support and consultancy on dedicated subject matters or processes (e. g. , as 'System Owner', 'Process Owner'). Performs independent judgement on subjects of relevance for the process assigned.

1. Encodes project requirements or enhancement by converting work or process flow of the machine to Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) programming in the industrial automation environment
2. Performs application upgrades and enhancements to ensure the security and efficiency of the PLC software systems.
3. Confirms and conducts program tests, program modification, sequence, and codes.
4. Responsible for documentation, implementation, startup, and ongoing technical support of PLC and HMI user
5. Provides technical support to the end-users (production people and engineering)
6. Implements contingency plans in case system failures occur.
7. Handles, analyzes, and solves issues related to controls programming aspects of the equipment according to Service Level Agreement (SLA) set to the group.
8. Translates operation and machine process requirements into a system process.
9. Sets up and implement preventive maintenance for PLC software and HMI hardware
10. Submits of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) to Robotics and Automation Head
11. Identifies areas to improve and upgrade in the process system (PLC) make recommendations if necessary
12. Diagnoses problems when machinery malfunctions, conduct electrical repairs (wiring diagram), complete work orders, and monitor product equipment performance after repair
13. Submits incident reports for all incident issues under category: High - level 1
14. Coordinates potential and identified support issues to Robotics and Automation Head and Chief Information Officer if necessary
15. Attends and updates support status system using the IT Ticketing tool
16. Resolves and shares knowledge with the team members as well as provide training
17. Communicates and coordinates within the department with other IT divisions and plant engineering departments as needed to resolve problems that are beyond Robotics and Automation department ability to resolve
18. Guides and motivates and share technical expertise on team members or project teams
19. Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safety Policy Procedures
20. Ensures to backup SCADA, PLC, and variable frequency drive systems.
21. Facilitates the project implementation and support of Robotics and Automation projects to enhance the clients' business functionality and overall performance while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction.

QUALIFICATION:

• At least 1 year to 4 years of experience in any programming languages, PHP programming, and Laravel Framework
• Integration experience with automation troubleshooting software like Siemens, Alle-Bradley, Omron Automation Software external systems, or internal legacy systems
• Knowledge and ability to ready and interpret equipment repair, installation materials, electrical wiring, and drawings schematics
• Experience in troubleshooting, read, and edit PLC logic and web or interface design
• In-depth knowledge and experience in system integrations are not only limited to API's
• Experience writing SQL queries or another Relational Database
• Experience in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programing; Siemens, Allen-Bradley, SCADA, PLC, and HMI
• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering or Computer Programming/ Information Technology, or other related field.

Job description:

About The Company:

We're an operations consulting firm that modernizes SMBs by optimizing their software stack, automating workflows, and deploying practical AI (agents, RAG, copilots). You'll work across diverse client environments and ship measurable outcomes fast.

Role Summary

Own the design, build, and maintenance of production-grade automations and AI solutions across mixed client stacks. You'll combine hands-on Python engineering with n8n orchestration, the Microsoft ecosystem, and direct client collaboration.

What You'll Do

• Automations & Integrations: Design n8n (primary) workflows; integrate CRMs/PM tools/ERPs/accounting; implement retries, idempotency, alerts, and runbooks.
• AI Solutions: Build agents, RAG search, document QA, summarization, and routing; evaluate prompts/tools; add guardrails and usage analytics.
• Python Services: Ship FastAPI microservices, background jobs, schedulers; package/version; instrument logs/metrics/traces; CI/CD.
• Data & Analytics: Model clean data sets; support Power BI dashboards and scheduled refreshes.
• Security & Governance: Manage secrets, least-privilege, PII handling; document data flows.
• Consulting & Enablement: Join client calls, translate business needs to technical plans, communicate trade-offs; deliver SOPs and short how-to videos.

Success Metrics (KPIs)

• Brief → production cycle time
• Hours/$ saved per automation (tracked)
• Defect rate/MTTR and alert coverage
• Adoption (active users, throughput) + sponsor NPS
• Documentation completeness (diagram + SOP per deliverable)

Requirements

• 4+ years with Python (FastAPI/Flask, asyncio, typing, packaging).
• Production n8n (or Make/Zapier/Power Automate) with error handling & observability.
• AI engineering: function/tool use, embeddings/vector stores, evaluation basics; OpenAI/Azure OpenAI; one agent framework (LangChain/LlamaIndex/AutoGen/CrewAI).
• APIs & Data: REST/GraphQL, OAuth2, pagination/rate limits; SQL (Postgres/MySQL); ETL patterns.
• Cloud & DevOps: Docker, GitHub Actions, IaC basics; deploy to Azure or AWS.
• Microsoft ecosystem familiarity (Power Automate, SharePoint/OneDrive, Teams, Power BI).
• Client-facing communication and crisp technical writing.

Nice to Have:

• Twilio/O365/Gmail APIs; document parsing
• OCR; pgvector/Pinecone; basic React.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php Php850.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Work from home

Experience:

• Python: 4 years (Required)
• AI Engineering: 1 year (Required)
• Cloud & DevOps: 1 year (Required)
• API & Data: 1 year (Required)
• Microsoft: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Job Qualifications:

• College/University Degree in related fields
• At least 3 years or more in end-to-end testing, functional, API, and/or Automation Testing
• Can do both manual and automation testing
• Familiarity with IBM WAS/Liberty
• Proficient with AWS scripting and HTTP Server
• Proficient with IIS, Apache, Ansible playbooks and Scripting
• Knowledgeable with JBOSS
• Knowledgeable with WebLogic/WebSphere
• Deployment of Artifacts
• Proficient in Backend/Data Testing and SQL
• With background in Banking, Financial and Life Insurance business is an advantage
• Must be amenable to work in a Hybrid set-up in BGC, Taguig City, with maximum of 2 RTOs a week.

OTHERS:

• Asset provided
• Project-based arrangement
• HYRID setup
• Flexible schedule

Job Type: Fixed term

Contract length: 6-12 months

Pay: Php80, Php100,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in IBM WAS/Liberty?
• How many years of experience do you have with Ansible, Apache, and HTTP Server?
• Do you have any knowledge with using AWS?
• How many years of experience do you have as a Automation Engineer?

Work Location: In person

Creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases;

Timely execution of component tests, system tests, integration tests, regression tests, and performance tests in accordance with agreed test cases and test plans;

Conducting functional testing on existing or new features;

Contribute to the evolution of the company's QA process;

Develop tests in our Robot Framework test suites;

Identify and implement test framework improvements;

Maintain and expand test automation suite using Selenium and Robot Framework;

Reporting bugs accurately and concisely, and timely follow up to resolution; Work with the development and test team to help define, implement, and maintain quality standards;

Work in an Agile development environment with many Scrum team;

Qualifications:

Has experience in Automated Testing (Selenium Playwright);

Exposure to Test Automation tools like Selenium, Robot Framework, Postman, Jenkins, Jira, Locust etc;

Has knowledge in software QA methodologies, tools, and processes;

Hands-on experience with automated testing tools;

Keen analytical skills and a self-starter in learning new functional and technical skills required for effective testing;

Has a good understanding of build/deployment automation and continuous integration processes;

Having experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus.

JOB OVERVIEWS:

Responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation systems to improve production processes. The role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, as well as expertise in automation and control systems. An Automation Engineer's job description includes evaluating existing manufacturing processes to identify ways to optimize efficiency and reliability, and developing automated solutions to execute those optimizations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1) Designing and implementing automation systems for manufacturing processes

2) Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs and opportunities

3) Developing and testing software for automation systems

4) Analyzing and troubleshooting problems in automated systems

5) Conducting regular maintenance and inspections of automation equipment

6) Providing training and support to operators and maintenance personnel

7) Conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safety regulations

8) Managing and documenting all automation-related activities and projects

9) Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings through automation

10) Staying up-to-date with the latest automation technologies and trends

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

A. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT/LICENSURE REQUIREMENT:

a) Technology Courses or College Graduate

b) Certificates from PLC Seminars and Trainings

B. WORK EXPERIENCE / TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

a) Preferably at least five (5) years' experience on Manufacturing with direct involvement on Repairs and Maintenance and Machine Improvement

b) PLC and HMI programming

c) Industrial Electrician Training or equivalent

C. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

a) PLC and HMI Programming

b) Electrical Wiring

c) Know-how on Electrical and Mechanical Troubleshooting

d) Can use/utilize diagnostic tools

e) Knowledge on VFD's, Servo and Electric Actuators

f) Basic knowledge on Electro-pneumatics

g) Can Read and create ladder diagram and wiring diagrams

D. EFFORT

Can work under pressure and minimal supervision.

E. WORKING CONDITION

a) Exposure to different environment conditions.

b) Exposure to hazardous tools and equipment (Welding, Grinder and etc.)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Promotion to permanent employee

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays

Supplemental Pay:

• 13th month salary
• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

·BS Instrumentation and Control or Electrical Engineer

·Atleast 2 years experience in Automation & Controls

·Has a ability to read and interpret drawings (Electrical and mechanical layout)

·Knowledgeable in Siemens

·Has the ability to manage automation projects·Experience working on site (Testing, Commissioning and Troubleshooting)

·Familiar with Environment, Health & Safety Guidelines implemented by industry

·Residing within or near SILANG CAVITE

·Can start immediately

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

The Quality Engineer provides the means and the measures for testing all the aspects of a software solution, both functionally and technically, to meet the requirements and overall quality for the intended use of the solution. The Analyst is responsible for creating an end-to-end test plan; executing the plan and managing all activities in the plan to ensure that all the objectives are met, and that the solution works as expected. The solution should be tested in terms of functionality, performance, reliability/ stability, and compatibility with other legacy and/or external systems. This position employs testing and collaboration with technical peers to accomplish assignments. Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodology is highly desirable.

Scope of Work

• Execute Quality Assurance activities to ensure system standards and user requirements are met
• Write, manage, and execute test plans
• Design, write, and execute test cases and test scenarios
• Leverage, JIRA, SQL, and other testing tools in the execution Quality Assurance activities
• Gain understanding of operating environment, business processes and application functionality
• Experience with Mobile testing on different platforms and operating systems
• Experienced with use of test tools used in the DevOps environment
• Author the Test Suite - test scenarios and test cases traceable to requirements in order to validate the application deliverables
• Validate data and reports using SQL and other tools (where needed)
• Prioritize and plan quality control activities across a large project, and report on product

quality regularly

• Responsible for risk assessment for each release and contribute to bug reporting and triage
• Identify, document and track issues found during testing
• Coordinate with developers and project team members to triage and resolve issues

Determine, communicate, and execute the appropriate testing strategy for each deliverable.

• Evaluates the performance of automation systems or processes, finds

improvement opportunities.

• Responsible for repeatable test automation or manual at all three levels of the Agile Test Pyramid
• Addresses client's requirements and resolves complex problems related to

industrial automation systems architecture or process implementation.

• Addresses client's requirements and resolves complex problems related to

industrial automation systems architecture or process implementation.

Required Skills/ Experience

• 5- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Working knowledge of Quality testing and business process analysis, concepts, practices, and procedures in the Agile / DevOps environment. Ability to demonstrate a certain

degree of creativity combined with analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Proven ability to collaborate with technical peers and business partners
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team. May assist and guide junior staff as necessary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong experience with a code-based test automation suite such as Selenium, Katalon is required
• Strong experience with modern languages such as JavaScript, C#, PHP, Python etc.
• Strong experience with build automation technologies like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc. Experience with AWS, Docker, Swagger
• Proven ability to write automated test scripts to verify data structures, data formats, and data values
• Experience with Jenkins or similar build/deployment automation tools

PREFERRED Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 5- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area