Senior Engineer Robotics & Automation at RTX in SG-01-SINGAPORE-018 P1 ~ 18 Bedok S Rd ~ 18 BEDOK S RD-018 P1
- Company: RTX
- Location: SG-01-SINGAPORE-018 P1 ~ 18 Bedok S Rd ~ 18 BEDOK S RD-018 P1
- Posted: Sep 22, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 10+ years
- Visa sponsorship available
Overview
The Senior 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 integratio…
Job description
- The Senior 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. The role blends deep automation expertise, strong OT/IT integration capability to realize Collins’ Lights-Out Manufacturing and Factory of the Future aspirations.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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.
- CNC machining centers
- 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.
- 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.
Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related disciplines.
- Technical Expertise
- 5 -10 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.
- Software & Application Skills
- Skilled in automation-oriented programming languages (Python, C++, C#, Java).
- 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.
- Requires advanced knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. May have practical knowledge of project
- management. Practical to substantial knowledge of RTX projects, programs or systems with the ability to make enhancements and leverage in daily work.
- Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
- Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science,Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
- 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).
Skills
Required
- CNC machining processes
- Robotic machine tending
- Vision systems
- Aerospace precision manufacturing
- Controls engineering
- PLC/PC programming
- Robot programming (ABB/Fanuc/KUKA/UR)
- OT industrial networks
- MES/SCADA/IIoT platforms
- OPC UA servers
- MQTT
- Machine connectivity frameworks
Preferred
- Cybersecurity for OT/automation networks
About RTX
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.