CULLY are currently recruiting for anAutomation Engineerfor the Automation department. This is a full time and permanent role reporting to the Automation Manager and includes regular travel based on project needs. This position is subject to a 6-month probationary period.The Automation Engineer will be initially working on large utilities projects with a Senior Automation Engineer but will ultimately transition to the projects team supporting clients throughout the country. The candidate should have strong debugging skills with electrical/Instruments and computer knowledge, and the ability to deal with customer queries.Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in control and automation designs for projects related to the Water and Wastewater industryPreparation of project documentation including FDS and OMM's.Responsible for Systems, Software and Electrical DrawingsSupporting all aspects of the control systems within projects and ensure all aspects are completed on timeDesign and programming of PLC/HMI control systemsDesign and implementation of SCADA systemsDesign and implementation of Telemetry systemsTesting of control panels and automation systems including FAT and SATWork on own initiative on smaller projects and work as part of a team on larger projectsLiaise with the clients and Project ManagersLiaise with system vendors to source automated solutionsProvide technical support to existing customersThe duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time as necessitated by business demands.Skills RequiredDegree Level 8 in Engineering - Electrical, Automation and Control5 years' post qualification experience and strong interest in automation engineeringPLC Programming experience on any such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, ABB, Schneider or OmronSCADA experience such as ICONICS, Intouch, Wonderware, WinCC or similar platformsPrevious experience in technical/hands on role and working with electrical/Instrument equipmentStrong understanding of industrial control systems, willing to learn and capable of learning in live project environmentsPrevious relevant experience in water/power systems an added advantage and instrumentation/measurement experience a distinct advantageKnowledge of object orientated programmingAbility to show initiative and complete out on assigned tasksExcellent communication skills, written and oral. Must be highly proficient in spoken and written EnglishProficient in Microsoft Word and ExcelAbility to collaborate at a variety of levels, coupled with excellent organisation, planning and team building skillsIn addition to problem solving, project management ability is essentialDemonstrate a professional and positive approach to workAbility to demonstrate strong customer relationship management skillsFull, clean driving licenceWhat We OfferCULLY are committed to its employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as a company vehicle, company pension scheme, enhanced annual leave with service, Income Protection Insurance, Death in Service Benefit, Learning and Development opportunities, bike to work scheme, company laptop, company phone and flexible working arrangements.Cully Automation is an expanding Irish business that encourages career development and progression of their workforce. The successful candidate will develop the skills to provide professional service in both workshop and field based environments.