JOB DESCRIPTION

About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Abbott in IrelandAbbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.Abbott Diabetes Care KilkennyAbbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.This is how you can make a difference at Abbott: As the Senior Controls Engineer you will address intricate problem-solving situations that may involve conflicting design specifications, the inadequacy of traditional materials, and the need for effective coordination. You will design, implement and maintain processes that help manufacturers increase productivity.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and execute engineering modifications to optimize processes and outcomes.Design and direct engineering studies and experiments aimed at improving system functionality.Evaluate issues and analyse their repercussions on projects and workflows.Define design and process specifications that meet project objectives.Ensure all documentation adheres to established company protocols for clarity and compliance.Manage and execute engineering modifications to optimize processes and outcomes.Design and direct engineering studies and experiments aimed at improving system functionality.Evaluate issues and analyse their repercussions on projects and workflows.Define design and process specifications that meet project objectives.Ensure all documentation adheres to established company protocols for clarity and compliance. Education and ExperienceMinimum NFQ level 7 qualification in Industry Automation, Mechatronics, Computer science, Electrical engineering or equivalent experience4+ years engineering or operational experienceGood communication skills.Strong Problem Solving skills.What we OfferAttractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such asFamily health insurance,Excellent pension schemeLife assuranceCareer DevelopmentFantastic new facilityGrowing business plus access to many more benefits.Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.#LI-SO

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