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HR Manager with Moffett Automation. Tutor in Employment Law and HRM with CMETB
About the job
The candidate is responsible for diagnosing and resolving software-related issues in warehouse automation systems, focusing on our in-house software that controls hardware such as conveyors, lifts, and taxis. This role ensures the seamless operation of integrated warehouse systems by analyzing software behavior, interfacing with hardware control logic, and collaborating with after-sales support, engineering, IT, and software development teams.
Who we are
Moffett Automation is an award-winning company with approximately 100 staff, steadily expanding due to market demands. We are industry leaders in developing software and producing automated pallet shuttles and other products for warehouse logistics.
Who we are looking for
Responsibilities:
* Understanding the logic of the software and its intended operation.
* Troubleshooting and diagnosing software issues affecting automated warehouse systems, including control of electromechanical devices based on sensor readings.
* Analyzing real-time system logs to identify root causes of issues.
* Working with SICK PLCs.
* Collaborating with developers, system engineers, and maintenance personnel to implement corrective and long-term solutions.
* Assisting commissioning engineers during the setup of live production sites.
* Maintaining accurate records of issues, diagnostic steps, root causes, and system changes for continuous improvement.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Experience diagnosing issues in real-time control systems involving hardware and software.
* Ability to analyze complex system interactions across software, firmware, and hardware layers.
Preferred experience:
* Experience with Warehouse Control Systems (WCS).
* Hands-on experience in commissioning or maintaining automated material handling systems.
* Ability to review C# code to understand system operation for debugging.
* Knowledge of safety systems (PLC), sensors, and industrial networks used in logistics facilities.
Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, Employee Assistance Programme, free parking, on-site recreational facilities, and opportunities to travel within Ireland and abroad for system training. The position requires extensive in-house training and presence in the office initially, with potential for hybrid work once sufficient knowledge is gained. We do not offer relocation packages, and applicants must have a valid work permit.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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