Overview
Location: Sligo. Type of contract: 12 Months. Language: English. Mobility: Very limited travel. Application Deadline: 28/11/2025.
Role
Senior DeltaV Engineer, onsite role in Sligo. This is an onsite role based in Sligo; you must be able to commute daily to site and/or relocate within 1 to 2 months. Contractor Opportunity.
Role Brief
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, coding, and testing DeltaV software changes identified during all stages of the project lifecycle, and will work with a range of other automation-related systems such as PLC and DCS systems and others. You will contribute to the technical strategy for the execution of automated projects and review all work during the design, commissioning, and validations stages.
Skills & Qualifications
* Significant experience working with DeltaV distributed controls systems
* Emerson Process Management DeltaV Platform experience as well as knowledge and experience in Batch Processing
* Ideally trained in the Emerson inhouse DeltaV training
* At least 5 years’ experience with Automation systems administration, knowledge in one or more of the following systems: Rockwell FactoryTalk, DCS, OSI PI Historian, Syncade, Siemens; candidates with DeltaV-only experience and no exposure to other systems cannot be considered
* Knowledge of S88
* Demonstrated proficiency communicating and collaborating at a variety of levels, with excellent organization and planning skills
* Project management ability and the capability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision
* Strong customer relationship management skills
* Strong critical thinking skills
Person Profile / Requirements
Candidates must have a B.Sc. degree in Engineering or equivalent, with emphasis in software development, electrical, electronic or automation discipline, and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in industry, preferably in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, blue chip or relevant GMP manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and strong problem-solving abilities.
Candidates trained in-house on Delta with Emerson’s dedicated DeltaV training center will be given preference.
The candidate should be based within a reasonable commute of the site location in Sligo as the role is fully onsite. Only candidates currently based in Ireland or the European Union and with a valid work permit for Ireland can be considered at this time.
About NNIT
NNIT is a publicly listed company that specializes in IT solutions to life sciences internationally, and to the public and enterprise sectors in Denmark. We focus on high complexity industries and thrive in environments where regulatory demands and complexity are high. We advise on and build sustainable digital solutions that work for the patients, citizens, employees, end users or customers. NNIT consists of group company NNIT A/S and subsidiaries SCALES, Excellis Health Solutions and SL Controls. Together, these companies employ more than 1,800 people in Europe, Asia, and USA.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All candidates are encouraged to apply for the given job regardless of their gender, age, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, national and social origin, political opinion, disability, race, skin colour, and ethnic origin.
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