Senior Automation Engineer - Limerick

at  SL Controls Ltd

SKILLS BRIEF

• The candidate must have strong experience with either Allen Bradley or Siemens (Step7) PLC Systems but familiar with both platforms.
• Proven knowledge and experience with one or more of the following will be an advantage: SCADA, Control Systems, Vision Systems
• Pack equipment systems, Cognex and Serialisation experience – Some level of experience in all or any of these is highly advantageous but subject matter expert level experience is NOT required
• Experience in the validation of automated processes for pharmaceuticals
• Experience in implementation and troubleshooting of SQL database systems for real time process data collection is an advantage. IT/Networking experience would be advantageous

THE ROLE

• Senior Automation Engineer
• Limerick
• Mix of Onsite and Remote work – must be based commutable distance from Limerick site as onsite work will not be prescheduled in advance
• Permanent or Contractor

ROLE BRIEF

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems. You will also be responsible for automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. In this role you will be required to work closely with Vendors and OEM’s to deliver the optimum solution for the client in a vendor package capacity. The candidate must possess the technical expertise to maintain, develop, troubleshoot and validate these systems in a compliant manner.