Application Engineer - Choa Chu Kang

Application Engineer

Murr Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd. is a subsidiary of Murrelektronik GmbH headquartered in Stuttgart,

At Murrelektronik, you’ll be a part of a team that is dedicated to growth based on teamwork and honesty.

• Growth & career advancement opportunities
• Competitive compensation & benefits
• MNC and regional exposure
• Flexible working arrangements available

Objectives of the position:

• Transferring knowledge to customers and employees
• Serve as a subject matter expert for Murrelektronik products, analyzing and creating suitable system solutions for customers to integrate our products and services into the customer's application.

Responsibilities:

• Provide full technical support to Sales Team and to customers’ design.
• Drive design in and product promotional activities in the region with Sales Team.
• Conduct regular external seminars, road shows, trade fares and training to customers and distributors.
• Drive internal lesson-learned and knowledge sharing across countries and with overseas team.
• Establish and further develop of the international network of employees in this area.
• Collaborate in the development of new business areas.
• Generate application notes, Key Selling Points lists and handle Quality Management issues.
• To liaise with Sales and Marketing team and give proper inputs on customer requirements and competition.

Requirement:

• Bachelor’s Degree related to Industrial Automation, Electrical Engineering.
• 10 years relevant experience, preferably in Industrial Automation, Machine/Line Building, Intralogistics, Automotive or Semiconductor
• Knowledge of standard fieldbus systems and communication protocols on the market as PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link
• Knowledge of standard IoT communication protocols like MQTT, REST API and OPC UA
• Knowledge of application programs for common PLCs brands, like Siemens, Omron, Beckhoff, Allen Bradley, etc.
• Project planning for systems and machines working with an ECAD system.
• Fundamental Product and Application Knowledge – Connectors, Sensors, Networks, Vision, Robotics and Safety will be an advantage.

Personality, culture, and leadership:

• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Structural thinking in architectures is one of your strengths.
• You work independently in a team
• You have a feel for consulting and understanding the customer's requirements
• Good communication and networking skills together with the ability to build strong and trusting relationships with both Internal and External Stakeholders.
• Willingness to and ability to travel around the region when necessary