1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from European Tech RecruitWe're Hiring! MES, DCS,PLC ,Automation ,Robotics, Process Control ,IT,OT & IIOT Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (Potential to Extend)A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of advanced industrial automation systems across regulated manufacturing environments—particularly in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.This is a hands-on engineering role requiring strong technical capability in PLC/HMI programming, motion control, and industrial networking. The successful candidate will contribute across the full project lifecycle, from specification and design through to commissioning, FAT/SAT execution, and long-term system support.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and delivery of automation control systems, ensuring alignment with project timelines, scope, and quality standards.Design and implement PLC/HMI code tailored to project requirements, following industry best practices and internal standards.Produce comprehensive documentation (e.g., CSV Risk Assessments, SDS, VDS) in compliance with GAMP5, 21 CFR Part 11, and relevant regulatory frameworks.Support and execute FAT/SAT, debug, and system commissioning.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Project Management) to ensure successful automation delivery.Research and recommend control system enhancements and emerging technologies.Configure and support automation platforms including FactoryTalk View SE, ThinManager, KepServerEX, MS SQL Server, and SSRS.Program using Rockwell PLCs (Ladder Logic, Structured Text), FactoryTalk VBA, and SQL.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, Automation Engineering (or equivalent experience).Minimum 5 years’ experience in automation engineering roles, preferably in regulated industries.Strong expertise in Allen-Bradley systems, servo motion, and FactoryTalk View ME/SE.Solid working knowledge of Ethernet/IP, IO-Link, and industrial networking protocols.Familiarity with robotics and vision system integration is an advantage.Competent in reading and interpreting electrical and pneumatic schematics.Demonstrated experience with pharma/life sciences automation projects and associated compliance documentation.Strong communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.Able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic project-based environment.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled automation professional to play a key role in the delivery of technically challenging and rewarding projects in high-spec environments.To apply or learn more, please get in touch.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionEngineering and ManufacturingIndustriesBiotechnology Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at European Tech Recruit by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Automation Control Engineer” roles.Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 15 hours agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 days agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 14 hours agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 3 weeks agoDunboyne, County Meath, Ireland 1 month agoElectrical and Instrumentation Engineer - GasDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 4 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoElectrical Engineer (Eur 70k + bonus + benefits)Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDunboyne, County Meath, Ireland 1 week agoDublin 8, County Dublin, Ireland 3 weeks agoNaas, County Kildare, Ireland 3 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 4 months agoBlanchardstown, Fingal, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 4 weeks agoDublin 12, County Dublin, Ireland 1 day agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin 1, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 3 days agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 days agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoElectrical Engineer – Grid Connections – Renewable EnergyDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 4 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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