Engineering Manager – Automation & MESType: Full-Time | PermanentA leading US-based technology company is establishing a new operation in Ireland and is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its local engineering services division. This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for someone ready to build and scale a team delivering advanced Automation, MES, and Digital solutions for Life Sciences clients.You’ll play a key role in building out the new Irish office, leading delivery, growing the team, and shaping the company’s presence in the region.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage an Ireland-based engineering divisionDeliver Automation and MES services for Life Sciences clientsOversee day-to-day operations, including office setup and team growthSupport technical delivery in the early phase, shifting to full-time management as the team scalesCollaborate closely with US-based leadership and global teamsMentor, coach, and manage engineers across delivery and developmentRepresent the business with clients, ensuring technical excellence and service successYour Background8+ years’ experience in engineering services for Life Sciences or related industriesStrong background in Automation and/or MES (e.g., DeltaV, Syncade, Siemens, Allen Bradley)Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing technical projectsUnderstanding of GMP, regulatory compliance, and data integrity standardsExperience working with client-facing teams and managing suppliersComfortable in a fast-paced, start-up style environment with hands-on responsibilitiesBased in Ireland or open to relocationWhy Apply?Be part of building something new, with full support from an established US parentDefine the culture, processes, and strategy from day oneProgress into a Director-level role as the business growsLead a high-performing team delivering impactful solutions to top-tier clientsCompetitive salary, benefits, and long-term growth opportunities#LI-DB4
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