Posted: 13 June
The role
Location: Dublin, Ireland • Company: OnTarget Communications
We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Product Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced heavy machine control systems. This role is ideal for a hands‑on engineering leader with a strong background across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to deployment and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of machine control systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability.
Own and manage all stages of the product lifecycle, including concept development, design, validation, production, and post‑launch support.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including software, hardware, manufacturing, and quality engineering.
Define system architectures, technical requirements, and design standards.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation in control system technologies.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Qualifications
Proven experience in machine control system design (PLC, embedded systems, or similar).
Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM) and engineering processes.
Demonstrated leadership experience in engineering environments.
Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
Relevant engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related field).
Desirable: Experience with automation systems or industrial machinery.
Familiarity with safety standards and compliance requirements.
Background in system integration and testing.
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