Our client, a global leader of medical device manufacturing solutions is hiring anAutomation Engineerfor their site in Galway. The successful candidate will be part of a team that designs and builds Automated Equipment for the medical device, pharmaceutical and other highly regulated sectors. You will become part of a growing multi-disciplinary team delivering automated equipment solutions from concept through to full implementation and have responsibility of Machine control system software design, development & commissioning. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain varied experience in the design of high-tech engineering applications.Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Design and integrate control system software for automated machines including PLCs, Robotics, Motion, HMI, SCADA, VisionDevelop, test, commission & support machine control softwareDesign of equipment to CE, electrical, machinery safety and clients' standardsInterpret & develop design & validation documentation required for regulated industries (URS, FDS, FAT, etc)Specification of control system componentsCollaborate closely within a multi-disciplinary project team throughout an entire project life cycleJob Requirements:Relevant 3rd level degree with a minimum of 3 years experience in this role or a similar position.PLC & HMI experience desirable, preferably with Allen Bradley or Siemens platformsKnowledge of automated machine design, specification & developmentAbility to create technical documentationFamiliarity with robotics, motion control, machine vision, pneumatics an advantageExcellent communication skills with a Proactive and energetic approachStrong organizational skills with a quality minded outlook and a problem-solving attitudeAbility to work well in a multifunctional teamDriving License and ability to travelNote:By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot Recruitment for other or future related vacancies.