Senior PLC Programmer / Automation Control Engineer

Location: Philippines

Salary: PHP 50,000–80,000/month + 13th Month Pay + Performance Bonus +

Travel/Commissioning Allowance

We are looking for an experienced PLC Programmer / Automation Control Engineer for the development and commissioning of new industrial automation machines and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop PLC programs for new automation machines.
• Perform I/O checking, machine testing, debugging and commissioning.
• Develop and integrate motion control systems, including servo, stepper, positioning and multi-axis control.
• Select, configure and integrate industrial sensors for machine detection and measurement applications.
• Program and integrate industrial robots, including robot I/O, positioning, PLC communication and safety interlocking.
• Develop and modify HMI programs.
• Read and understand electrical schematics and control drawings.
• Troubleshoot PLC, motion, sensor, robotic and electrical control problems.
• Support machine installation and commissioning at customer sites.
• Prepare machine documentation and provide technical training.

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum 3–4 years of hands-on PLC programming experience developing NEW automation machines/equipment.
• Strong practical knowledge and experience in Motion Control.
• Strong practical knowledge and experience in Industrial Sensor Applications.
• Strong practical experience in Industrial Robotics Applications and Integration.
• Experience with Omron, Mitsubishi Electric, Inovance or other major industrial PLC platforms.
• Able to independently develop, debug and commission automation machine control systems.
• Able to read and understand electrical control drawings.
• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Automation, Mechatronics, Control Engineering or related discipline.
• Good technical communication skills in English.
• Willing to travel locally and overseas for machine installation and commissioning when required.

Important: This position requires actual hands-on experience in developing and programming new automation equipment. Candidates whose experience is mainly equipment maintenance or minor modification of existing PLC programs may not be suitable.

Compensation & Benefits

• PHP 50,000–65,000 monthly basic salary
• 13th Month Pay
• Performance Bonus
• Travel & Commissioning Allowance
• Overseas Travel Allowance, where applicable
• Business travel, accommodation and transportation expenses covered by the company
• Performance-based salary review

Higher compensation may be considered for candidates who can independently handle the complete automation control scope:

PLC Programming + Motion Control + Sensor Applications + Robotics Integration + Machine Commissioning