**Date Posted:** 2025-12-11 **Country:** Singapore **Location:** 18 Bedok South Road, Singapore **Position Role Type:** Unspecified **Role Summary** The Snr/Principal Engineer will drive Collins Aerospace’s transition toward highly automated, autonomous, and digitally connected manufacturing across multi sites under Singapore Operations This includes robotics, machining automation, material-handling systems, machine vision, factory systems integration, IIoT platforms, and data-driven factory intelligence. The role blends deep automation expertise, strong OT/IT integration capability, and digital manufacturing leadership to realize Collins’ Lights-Out Manufacturing and Factory of the Future aspirations. **Roles & Responsibilities** **1. Automation & Robotics System Architecture** + Lead design and deployment of robotics and automation systems for CNC machining, machine tending, material handling, inspection, and finishing. + Develop process sequences, cycle-time models, EOAT designs, and automation fixtures tailored to aerospace machining requirements. + Integrate machine vision, sensing, and AI-assisted inspection into robotic workflows for precision manufacturing. **2. Controls, Software & Factory Systems Integration** + Develop PLC/PC-based control systems, robot programs (ABB/Fanuc/KUKA/UR), motion control logic, and HMI interfaces. + Implement industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, MQTT, REST) to integrate automation with CNCs, sensors, MES, SCADA, IIoT platforms, and enterprise systems. + Conduct virtual commissioning, simulation, and system validation using digital engineering tools. **3. Factory Systems Engineering & OT/IT Integration** + Lead end-to-end integration of automation with: + CNC machining centers + MES & ERP + SCADA & historian systems + Tool management & traceability systems + Quality and inspection databases + Develop high-availability automation networks with strong data integrity, redundancy, and cybersecurity compliance. + Architect scalable, modular automation platforms for autonomous cells, flexible machining systems, and Seletar Factory of the Future. **4. IIoT, Data Engineering & Factory Digitalization** + Deploy IIoT solutions for equipment connectivity, condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and digital twins. + Build structured data pipelines from production equipment, robots, PLCs, sensors, and historian systems for real-time and batch analytics. + Implement dashboards, KPIs, and analytics workflows via Power BI, Tableau, Kepware, Spark, or similar platforms. + Evaluate and apply advanced technologies such as AI-based vision, ML predictive models, reinforcement learning for robotics, and simulation-driven factory planning. **5. Project Leadership & Vendor Management** + Define SORs, specifications, layouts, acceptance test plans, budgets, and lifecycle plans for automation initiatives. + Lead multi-site implementation with strong governance, risk management, and adherence to safety standards (ISO 10218, ISO 13849, IEC 61508). + Evaluate commercial proposals, manage suppliers, and drive cost-effective adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies. **6. Manufacturing Excellence & Technology Benchmarking** + Analyse production bottlenecks and engineer automation solutions that improve throughput, reliability, quality, and cost competitiveness. + Benchmark best-in-class automation and digital manufacturing across aerospace, precision engineering, and semiconductor sectors. + Mentor engineers and build organizational capability in robotics, digital manufacturing, and systems engineering. **Qualifications & Skills** **Education** + Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, Computer Engineering, or related disciplines. **Technical Expertise** + 10–15 years in robotics, automation, machining automation, and factory systems integration. + Strong experience with CNC machining processes, robotic machine tending, vision systems, and aerospace precision manufacturing. + Proficiency in controls engineering, PLC/PC programming, robot programming (ABB/Fanuc/KUKA/UR), and OT industrial networks. **Digital & Data Skills** + Experience with **MES/SCADA/IIoT platforms** , OPC UA servers, MQTT, and machine connectivity frameworks. + Proficiency in **SQL, Python** , and scripting for data processing, systems integration, and automated workflows. + Experience with **simulation and digital twin tools** such as Siemens Process Simulate, Tecnomatix, Plant Simulation, or FlexSim. + Knowledge of **ML/AI fundamentals** , predictive analytics, and digital-thread architectures is a strong advantage. **Software & Application Skills** + Skilled in automation-oriented programming languages (Python, C++, C#, Java). + Familiarity with web frameworks and modern application development (Node.js, React/Angular, .NET). + Experience with data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, , Kepware, Snowflakes, Spark, Hive, etc.). **Leadership & Project Skills** + 5+ years managing automation or capital projects; PMP/Prince2 certification advantageous. + Strong competency in technology insertion, NPI automation readiness, factory redesign, and process revalidation. + Excellent communication and stakeholder management across engineering, operations, quality, and digital technology teams. **Additional Desired Skills** + Familiarity with AS9100, APQP/PPAP, and aerospace manufacturing quality systems. + Experience with cybersecurity for OT/automation networks. + Strong capability in structured problem solving (6σ, DMAIC, FMEA). _RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. 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