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Principal Engineer - AutomationHybrid role, 3 days on site.Location: Stryker, Model Farm Road, CorkAs our Principal Engineer, you will:
Drive a culture of automation, innovation, and continuous improvement. Provide technical oversight of multiple automation projects and support engineers developing and implementing projects, working closely with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of automated systems.
Have deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills to develop and implement automated solutions that improve operational efficiency and product quality.
Design, lead, and manage engineering programs from concept to production readiness.
Mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
What you will do:
Become a technical leader for engineers working on automated systems. Oversee automation projects from conception to execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and prioritize initiatives.
Develop technical solutions for complex problems, requiring in-depth analysis of variable factors.
Lead the design and implementation of automation strategies across projects.
Design, develop, test, and refine automated systems, sub-systems, and components.
Support code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Develop and maintain automation frameworks and tools to streamline processes.
Create documentation for automated systems to facilitate standardization, such as Dynamic URS, simplified change control, and system specifications meeting standards.
Source, investigate, and implement technological and automation advances as a technological expert.
What you will need:
BS in Engineering (Level 8 Honours Degree)
Minimum of 8 years of experience in automation engineering/systems.
Preferred:
Strong understanding of control systems like Allen Bradley & Siemens, and industrial automation. Proven experience with PLC, SCADA, HMI.
Ability to lead significant projects and initiatives.
Willingness to source, investigate, and implement technological advances. Capable of leading a multi-disciplinary team.
Effective decision-making and technical leadership skills, with negotiation and influencing abilities.
Experience in Automated Packaging, Lamination, Vision, and Micro-assembly is desirable.
About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies, committed to making healthcare better. The company offers innovative products in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics, and Spine, impacting over 150 million patients annually worldwide.
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