A leading Medical Device company is actively seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join their team in Fermoy, Cork.
Key Responsibilities:
* To develop and implement cost-effective and competitive automation solutions to drive new revenue.
* To support the Business Development team in winning new business in product development space.
* To project manage new product development/introduction projects when required.
* To design and manage the development of automation systems for new and existing products.
* To collaborate with customers and potential customers to promote the company's automation capabilities for improved manufacturing.
* To provide technical reports/proposals and simulations for production lines.
* To lead new automation projects from development to full production, including URS development, integration partner sourcing, and build management.
* To establish relationships with other sites regarding automation initiatives and best practices.
Requirements:
* NFQ Level 8 Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Mechatronics or automation-related discipline).
* 3-5 years' experience in a similar design/project management engineering role in manufacturing or equipment build environment.
* Excellent equipment knowledge and process debug/troubleshooting skills.
* Experience in Design for Manufacturing.
* Good knowledge in areas such as PLC programming, Pneumatics, Robotics, Product assembly techniques, Label Applicators, Laser Marking, and Tooling Design.