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Our client, a global leader in the medical device sector, requires and experienced
Automation Engineer
to join their team.
The successful candidate will support both manufacturing and R&D projects on-site.
Please note - applicants need to have a stamp 4 or to have unrestricted full working rights for Ireland
Role
* Design and develop automation systems and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives.
* Create detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
* Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed automation solutions.
* Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of automation systems.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation equipment and software.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
* Provide training and support to end-users on the operation and maintenance of automation systems.
* Prepare technical documentation, including user manuals, maintenance procedures, and project reports.
Requirements
* National Framework of Qualifications (NQF) level 7 full qualification (180 credits) in a relevant discipline.
* Experience in automation engineering, with a proven track record of successful automation projects in the medical device industry
* Strong knowledge of automation systems, PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.
* Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.