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Principal Engineer - Automation
Hybrid role, 3 days on site.
Location: Stryker, Model Farm Road, Cork
As our Principal Engineer, you will:
* Drive a culture of automation, innovation, and continuous improvement. Provide technical oversight of multiple automation projects and support engineers developing and implementing projects, working closely with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of automated systems.
* Have deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills to develop and implement automated solutions that improve operational efficiency and product quality.
* Design, lead, and manage engineering programs from concept to production readiness.
* Mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
What you will do:
* Become a technical leader for engineers working on automated systems. Oversee automation projects from conception to execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and prioritize initiatives.
* Develop technical solutions for complex problems, requiring in-depth analysis of variable factors.
* Lead the design and implementation of automation strategies across projects.
* Design, develop, test, and refine automated systems, sub-systems, and components.
* Support code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Develop and maintain automation frameworks and tools to streamline processes.
* Create documentation for automated systems to facilitate standardization, such as Dynamic URS, simplified change control, and system specifications meeting standards.
* Source, investigate, and implement technological and automation advances as a technological expert.
What you will need:
* BS in Engineering (Level 8 Honours Degree)
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in automation engineering/systems.
Preferred:
* Strong understanding of control systems like Allen Bradley & Siemens, and industrial automation. Proven experience with PLC, SCADA, HMI.
* Ability to lead significant projects and initiatives.
* Willingness to source, investigate, and implement technological advances. Capable of leading a multi-disciplinary team.
* Effective decision-making and technical leadership skills, with negotiation and influencing abilities.
* Experience in Automated Packaging, Lamination, Vision, and Micro-assembly is desirable.
About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies, committed to making healthcare better. The company offers innovative products in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics, and Spine, impacting over 150 million patients annually worldwide.
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