Akribis Systems – Motion Control Engineer

• Carry out Development work in the area of Mechatronic Control Systems (primarily in applications of mid to heavy precision motion systems using direct drive motors)
• Design and tune commercial motion controllers to achieve optimal motion profile.
• Perform testing and fine-tuning on existing Direct Drive Systems and/or a prototype Precision Motion Systems.
• Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineers and Application teams to adopted a holistic Mechatronics Control Design methodology.
• Size, source, select and procure suitable electrical components, drivers, controllers and power supply for a required application.
• Work with other local and regional teams (such as Sales, Applications, Manufacturing) within the organisation to support the entire product lifecycle (i.e. from conceptualisation to commercialisation).

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least Master's Degree or Ph.D. and/or equivalent, preferably in Electrical, Mechatronic, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 1-2 Year(s) of knowledge in Machine and Motion Component industry.
• Applicants without experience but with good learning ability are welcome to apply.

Other Information

Skillset(s) Requirement:

• Understand basic PID Control and able to apply fundamental knowledge on simple motion control systems.
• Have taken relevant subjects such as Control, Linear Systems, Dynamic Systems or similar, as an undergraduate module.
• Able to use Matlab (or other Mathematical tools) to formulate and simulate basic control model
• Basic knowledge and practical experience with sensors, electrical systems and single/three-phase power supply.
• Valuable added-advantage of skills & knowledge are:
• Hands-on experience with commercial controllers, i.e. able to put together a controller, drivers, motor and encoders and perform PID tuning to achieve desired motion performance
• Knowledge and hands-on experience of Modal analysis
• Deep understanding of mechatronic systems

Personal Attributes

• Passionate about Engineering, creating new things, and realising ideas/concepts into commercialisable products.
• Open to take on unfamiliar task and adaptable to new area of work, 
• Resourceful and an effective self-learner
• Able to work well independently, in a team and in a dynamic project environment. 
• Meticulous attention to quality and rigorous work

Job Highlights:

• AWS 
• OT Pay
• Flexi Benefits
• 5-days work week (8.30am to 6pm)