Automation Project Engineer

3 days ago


Westmeath, Ireland Stem Recruitment Partners Full time

STEM Recruitment Partners are closely working with a Systems Integration company that are seeking an Automation Project Engineer for their client in Dublin. 12 month contract role €50-60/hour DOE Job Responsibilities Ensure adherence to GXP procedures on-site for all related tasks. Manage and execute automation change controls. Assist in identifying and implementing system improvements and corrective actions. Coach operators and maintenance technicians in the effective use of control systems. Oversee the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects, with direct responsibility for control systems. Lead discussions with project teams, provide technical support, and make informed decisions on hardware and architecture selection. Collaborate with OEM teams to design, develop, and test PLC code according to site coding standards. Work closely with OEM/project teams to fine-tune PLC code during the testing and development phases of projects. Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues or bugs. Ensure the completion of control aspects of projects within the scheduled timeframe and budget. Evaluate existing technologies and processes; research and implement new control technologies. Coordinate and manage the controls aspects of equipment build and debug. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet required quality standards. Manage subcontractors and vendors as part of project delivery. Represent the client during the qualification and testing of vendor-provided systems. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent. 5+ years of experience with automated control systems, preferably in the Life Sciences/Pharma sector. Excellent communication skills. Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley control systems, including RSLogix/Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View ME/SE. Familiarity with Siemens PLC platforms (e.g., TIA Portal, WinCC) is highly desirable. Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as ladder logic, function block diagram (FBD), and structured text (ST). Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, Modbus) and networking concepts. Experience with HMI/SCADA systems (e.g., Ignition, FactoryTalk). Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and techniques for securing SCADA systems. Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, GMP, GAMP) related to automation and control systems in the Life Sciences industry. Knowledge of GAMP software development lifecycle, ANSI/ISA-S88 and S95 industry standards, and 21 CFR Part 11. Skills: Automation Engineer PLC Siemens



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