Job Description

Project Engineer (Control & Automation)
Posting Start Date:
07/05/2026
Country/Region:
Singapore
Work Location:
PaxOcean Yard
Business/Function:
PaxOcean
Job Summary
The Project Engineer will be building new concepts and bridging simulation, control systems, and hardware to help the R&D Team develop and validate new solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments to test and validate shipboard components, control strategies, and automation systems for emerging maritime technologies.
- Integrate sensors, actuators, and industrial controllers with HIL test platforms
- Build automated test cases to validate system performance and fault scenarios
- Support new business opportunities by development of testing platforms and translation into operational tools or commercial services
Key Requirements
- Background in control systems, automation, mechatronics, or electrical engineering
- Minimal 2 years of work experience with programming (e.g., Python, C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink)
- Familiarity with industrial automation or PLC systems
- Interest in system testing, simulation environments, and hardware integration
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work in a fast-moving R&D environment
- Preferably with experience in engineering product development, digital twins, or real-time simulation of marine vessel dynamics
Education
Bachelors in Marine Engineering or Electrical Engineering