engineering
Posted YesterdayLead Automation Engineer - Supply Chain
at ResMed
Singapore, SingaporeOn-site
Responsibilities
- Lead automation use-case discovery, prioritization, technical concepting, business case input, design reviews, build, commissioning, stabilization, and handover.
- Own workstream delivery for automation initiatives across manufacturing, distribution, supplier processes, or Digital Supply Chain programs. Translate process
- Coordinate internal engineering resources, maintenance, operations, quality, validation, IT/OT, and external integrators to deliver safe, reliable, and scalable solutions.
- Lead FAT/SAT, risk assessments, technical readiness reviews, commissioning plans, and hypercare support.
- Build modular automation playbooks and ensure lessons from pilots become repeatable standards for future deployments.
- Mentor junior engineers and build capability in troubleshooting, commissioning, root cause analysis, and automation design discipline.
- Capability build Engineers, operations, maintenance, and suppliers gain capability to support the solution at scale.
- Shape the next generation of automation across a global, mission-driven healthcare technology company.
Requirements
- Partner with Finance and operations leaders to track benefits, verify value, and sustain improvements after go-live.
- Tertiary qualification (bachelor's degree or equivalent) in Automation Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering, Control Systems, or a related engineering discipline.
- experience in automation engineering, controls, robotics, systems integration, manufacturing/process engineering, digital/OT delivery, or industrial automation project delivery. Demonstrated
- experience leading automation projects or technical workstreams from
- Strong working knowledge of PLC/HMI, SCADA, machine vision/AOI, robotics/cobots, motion systems, sensors, industrial networks, MES/OT connectivity, historians, dashboards, and data capture architectures.
- Ability to influence cross-functional partners across Operations, Engineering, Quality, EHS, Digital/IT, Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and site leadership in a fast-moving transformation environment.
- Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, healthcare technology, regulated manufacturing, distribution automation, supplier automation, or high-volume advanced manufacturing environments.
- Experience with MES/WMS/WCS, OPC/IIoT, edge connectivity, cybersecurity-by-design, OEE/visual factory dashboards, digital twins, simulation, or AI/ML-enabled inspection and optimization.
- PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, GAMP/validation, machine safety, robotics, PLC/SCADA platform, industrial networking, or OT cybersecurity certifications.
- MES, WMS/WCS, historians, OPC/IIoT, edge connectivity, data models, dashboards, and cyber-secure OT integration practices.
- FAT/SAT, commissioning, validation/qualification support, machine safety, documentation, change control, and handover governance.
- Lean, OEE, root cause analysis, statistical problem solving, simulation/digital twin exposure, and AI/ML-enabled inspection or decision support are desirable.
- Success in the first 12 months Delivery discipline Automation workstreams deliver to agreed scope, timeline, budget, risk, quality, and safety expectations.
- Validated benefits, baseline/counterfactual, post-go-live sustainment checks.
Experience
- 7+ years of relevant
Benefits
- Reusable solution patterns for controls, robotics, machine vision, MES/OT connectivity, and performance visibility.
- requirements into technical specifications and integration designs across PLC/HMI, SCADA, MES, WMS/WCS, historians, data platforms, robotics, machine vision, and industrial networks.
- Robotics, cobots, AGV/AMR interfaces, conveyors, AOI/machine vision, automated test, packaging, and material handling systems.
Additional details
- About ResMed At ResMed, we change lives with every breath.
- Our global supply chain helps bring life-changing products to people around the world, and we are accelerating how automation, digital systems, data, and advanced manufacturing enable safer, faster, more resilient operations.
- The opportunity We are looking for an automation leader who can own complex workstreams, coordinate internal teams and external partners, and convert automation opportunities into scalable deployment patterns.
- You will lead use-case development across manufacturing and distribution, shape technical designs, manage integrators, and ensure automation investments deliver measurable value and adoption.
- This role is not confined to one program or one site.
- You may work across Manufacturing Excellence, distribution automation, procurement and supplier-enabled automation, and Digital Supply Chain initiatives - partnering across Operations, Engineering, Quality, Digital/IT, EHS, Finance, Procurement, and site leadership to turn automation ideas into measurable business outcomes.
- Technical deployment kits, handover models, and sustainment practices for multi-site replication.
- Strong cross-functional delivery routines with Operations, Digital Supply Chain, IT/OT, Quality, EHS, Procurement, and suppliers. The problems you will help solve
- Automation investments that need tighter requirements, better integration, and faster benefit realization.
- Fragmented approaches to equipment, data, suppliers, and standards across sites or functions.