Automation Engineer
This is a new opportunity for a Controls Automation Engineer to join an expanding, dynamic company offering exceptional opportunities for career development & growth.
Reporting to the Software Controls Lead the successful candidate will:
Key Responsibilities:
· Managing the controls software development lifecycle.
· Control software development and system design using IEC standard.
· Data driven skills, to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems or the modification of existing systems.
· Monitoring system performance. Overseeing the testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of new software, project development, design, build and documentation.
· Communicating key project data to team members and building cohesion among mechanical and electrical engineers
· Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods.
· Working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.
· Applying best practices problem-solving initiatives and standard operating procedures.
· Creating innovative solutions to meet our company's technical needs and shaping the future of our systems.
· Developing and executing project plans.
Key Requirements
* 5 years' experience as a Controls engineer
* Experience with CODESYS / Beckhoff TwinCAT Structured text programming is a distinct advantage
* Ideal candidates would be familiar with Beckhoff Safety, Beckhoff Motion and vision systems
* Knowledge of electrical panels, design and planning
* 3rd Level Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent
* Hands on experience using TC HMI (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Database and Software architecture
* Excellent knowledge of OOP and modern development technologies and tools
* Excellent communication skills and strong management engagement skills
* Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
* Strong desire and ability to mentor engineers of all levels.
* Passionate about controls software development and building strong engineering teams.
* Have the aptitude to learn and troubleshoot complex projects & combine with the principles of engineering and controls software development.
* Expertise of writing unit, integration, systems, and performance tests
* Familiar with SCRUM agile framework and project management
· Is eager to take on new problems and work independently as well as collaboratively, it is so important to have a 'can-do' approach to teamwork.
Benefits
· Medical Contribution
· Gym contribution
· Pension (PRSA)
· Flexible working hours (Mon-Thurs 8am -5pm & Friday 8am-1pm)
· Performance Bonus
· Bike to work scheme.
· Free Parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €47,026.16-€67,770.30 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Company events
* Company pension
* Gym membership
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person