JO
JotunAutomation Engineer (Contract)
Read straight from Jotun's careers page, verified 2d ago.Seekless can tailor your résumé to it.
Seekless can write your résumé for this posting first.
Before you apply
LocationNilai
Work modeon-site
SeniorityMid
Experience4+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
4+ years of experience in executing automation projects
Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field
High level of safety awareness
Familiar with ATEX installations
Fluent in written and spoken English
Prior experience with Emerson Delta V system
Skills
Emerson Delta V
ATEX
About the role
SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
You will support the design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of factory automation and control systems for Jotun’s new manufacturing facility. This role will work closely with project teams, consultants, contractors, and global technical stakeholders to ensure automation solutions are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with Jotun engineering standards.
This position will be based in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, reporting to Project Manager.
Responsibilities:
•
Support the automation project lifecycle from design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover to operations.
•
Ensure automation and instrumentation systems comply with Jotun engineering standards, project requirements, and local regulations.
•
Collaborate with project teams, consultants, contractors, equipment suppliers, and Group Technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.
•
Review and evaluate automation designs, specifications, and technical documents to ensure quality and performance requirements are met.
•
Coordinate automation activities on-site to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality execution.
•
Work closely with automation vendors and equipment suppliers during design, installation, and commissioning.
•
Monitor project progress and report automation-related KPIs, risks, and deviations to the Project Manager.
•
Lead and support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), loop checks, and system integration testing.
•
Coordinate the installation, configuration, and commissioning of automation systems, instrumentation, network infrastructure, and related devices.
•
Support cold and hot commissioning, trial production, and final handover of automation systems.
•
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and project management requirements throughout project execution.
•
Promote continuous improvement and contribute to the successful delivery of the project within scope, budget, quality, and schedule targets.
Requirements
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER
Qualification:
•
Possess at least a Bachelor Degree in relevant engineering fields.
•
Minimum 4 years of experience in executing automation projects.
•
Have high level of safety awareness. Familiar with ATEX installations.
•
Prior experience with Emerson Delta V system is added advantage.
•
Fluent in both written and spoken English.
What We Look For:
•
Performs Inspections: Reviewing text, numbers, or physical objects and comparing to each other or to a standard to ensure completeness, accuracy, and identification of flaws or defects.
•
Collaborates: Willingly working with others towards common goals, understanding the responsibilities, activities and ways to foster business interrelationships.
•
Generates Solutions: Identifying problems, critically reviewing facts, recognising the root causes, and providing multiple, practical and sound solutions.
•
Thinks Systemically: Recognising the complex interrelationships among business activities and understanding the “big picture” of how decisions impact the overall business, other units, outcomes or processes.
•
Prioritises: Allocating attention, effort, and resources based on perceived value, importance, urgency, and other personal, organisational, and political factors.
•
Takes Initiative: Taking proactive and constructive action at work with little or no direction from others.