Employing over 1200 people worldwide, Ei Electronics is headquartered in Shannon, Ireland, occupying a 33,000 m campus where all key manufacturing, R&D and commercial functions are located.
Overseas sales and marketing subsidiaries are located in the UK, Germany, France and the USA.
The Companys success is based on a culture of Quality, Service and Product Innovation over 30 years.
R&D is the lifeblood of Ei Electronics, with sensor technologies at the core of our product advancement.
As a global leader in the industry, Ei Electronics is now at the forefront of emerging Cloud-based Connected Home and IOT developments.
Working with one of Irelands leading indigenous electronics companies, provides a wide array of opportunities and possibilities to grow.
Due to its continued growth the Company now has the following career opportunity: Controls Engineer The focus of this role will be to primarily assist in the development, implementation and validation of control systems for state-of-the-art production assembly equipment.
The Job: Design, specification and development of appropriate control systems for custom designed automated Test and Assembly equipment.
Development of control software for all new machines Commissioning and validation of new and modified control systems Develop and implement control system software upgrades and manage the role out to all equipment.
Provide technical support to the machine build team throughout the entire project cycle, including design, machine build, debug and commissioning phases.
Contribute to design reviews with all relevant stakeholders Create & maintain all relevant documentation for new & upgraded equipment.
Responsible for ensuring that project timelines and targets are achieved The Person: Working knowledge of PLC / HMI programming Ability to read / work with electrical drawings Knowledge of robotics, servo electric and pneumatic motion control systems Have good knowledge and understanding of machine safety requirements Imaginative and creative approach to technical problem solving Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively Ability to work independently and also as part of a team as necessary Strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills Requirements: Qualification to level 7 or 8 in Automation, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
Must have proven experience in a similar role.
Skills: Control Systems Plc Programming HMI Programming Robotics Automation Industria Engineering Electrical Engineering