Senior Automation Engineer

6 days ago


Kilkenny, Ireland Inform3 Recruitment Full time

Overview

Job Title – SeniorAutomation Engineer

Job Locations – County Dublin

Salary – Negotiable based on Experience

About the Role:

A Manufacturing Company located in County Louth are currently expanding their team and are currently looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to join their team based in County Dublin on their client site.

The role offers the chance to be part of a close-knit team, while developing your own knowledge and skills. The individual should be highly motivated with a willingness to succeed within the company as they expect pace, cooperation and accountability.

You will be tasked with the development, commissioning and support of automation control systems across a wide spectrum of industries utilising cutting edge technologies.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Responsible for all controls and automation equipment and systems.

- Manage the specification, development, installation and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines.

- Safeguard the automation process in respect of safe operations through regular checks and update of control systems.

- Assess existing technologies and processes.

- Design and deliver best in class automation solutions.

- Software development of bespoke machines & manufacturing systems.

- Support and communicate effectively with the Engineer Manager with defining work packages, planning and organising automation activities.

- Work closely with the automation team, developers, project designers, electricians and operations.

- Ensure quality in projects for usability, reliability and manufacturability.

- To design electrical control systems for specific customer requirements and to make sure they are of industry standards.

- To identify any root causes of automation faults/breakdowns and prioritise corrective measures to meet the operational processing objectives.

- Complete all documentation to the highest quality and oversee all acceptance testing.

Skills & Experience Required

- Third Level qualification in Electrical/Automation/Mechanical/Electronic Computer Science.

- Experience working within the Pharmaceutical sector.

- Knowledge of Robotics and safety standards an advantage.

- 5+ years’ industry experience.

- Industry experience with preference for Rockwell Studio 5000, FT View, Ignition, Siemens TIA Portal/Step7, OSI PI Historian, VBA.

- Thorough knowledge of automation principles and procedures.

- Excellent Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication.

- Positive attitude towards work with a willingness to continually learn.

- Well organised approach to work.

For more information about the role please feel free to contact Caolán on 015 314 886.

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