We're Hiring! MES, DCS,PLC ,Automation ,Robotics, Process Control ,IT,OT & IIOTAutomation Engineer – Biopharma Manufacturing | Cork | 12-Month Rolling ContractWe are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support operations at a leading biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Cork. This role involves ensuring the smooth performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of automation systems in a highly regulated environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide daily technical support for automation and control systems within the production facility.Monitor system performance and implement preventative maintenance to optimise uptime and reliability.Diagnose and resolve automation issues promptly to minimise impact on production.Implement system updates, design changes, and code modifications to enhance functionality and efficiency.Ensure all software and hardware changes are properly tested, validated, and documented.Review and interpret design documentation to verify alignment between process requirements and automation code.Maintain comprehensive records of all system activities in compliance with site standards and regulatory requirements.Qualifications & ExperienceDegree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Automation Engineer in pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated industries.Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.Familiarity with DCS platforms (e.g., DeltaV, Foxboro, 800xA, PCS7) is a strong advantage.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a methodical approach to problem-solving.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interpret technical documents and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractIndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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