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Automation Engineer – Siemens

1 month ago

Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland European Tech Recruit Full time

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We're Hiring MES, DCS,PLC ,Automation ,Robotics, Process Control ,IT,OT & IIOT

We are currently seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support a long-term onsite project at a leading biologics manufacturing facility. The role is part of an established automation support team delivering system expertise across various site functions including production, maintenance, and engineering projects.

This is a day-shift (office hours) position based at a state-of-the-art facility with integrated manufacturing, packaging, and testing operations. The opportunity offers competitive rates and long-term contract potential for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as Automation Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned systems and processes.
  • Manage and execute automation-related change controls in compliance with site procedures.
  • Support the identification and implementation of system improvements and corrective actions.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to operators and maintenance technicians in the use and optimization of automation systems.
  • Oversee and coordinate subcontractors and vendors for project delivery, ensuring adherence to technical and quality standards.
  • Represent the end-user in the qualification and testing of vendor-provided systems and equipment.
  • Contribute automation expertise to cross-functional teams for the integration of new products and technologies into existing production lines.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with automated control systems in a regulated manufacturing environment (ideally pharma or life sciences).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interface across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Proven experience with the following platforms is required:
  • HMI/SCADA systems including Aveva / Wonderware InTouch and WinCC
  • Familiarity with DeltaV or Desigo is an advantage but not essential.

This role is ideal for a motivated engineer seeking exposure to a high-performing automation environment and the opportunity to work across complex systems within a growing site.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeContract
Job function
  • IndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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